Articles
Removal of Pool
Dear Mr. Richardson,
Can a board fill and take away the association’s pool without a vote by the owners/Residents? Can HOA Board members meet witho
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Flooding
Dear Kelly,
Recently our HOA decided to xeriscape the area at the front and rear of our unit (along with all the others). The property adjacent to our uni
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Dear Kelly,
Our community’s Age Restrictions state: “no person shall occupy, reside in, or use any dwelling unless one of the residents is 55 years of age (as the q
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Dear Mr. Richardson,
Our Board permits use of our pool by a non-profit swim team organization of which non-residents comprise approximately half of members. Swim team membe
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Presidential Discount
Kelly,
I read your column in the newspaper on HOA’s and I’m currently a President for a homeowner association. A friend of mine also belong t
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Is Our HOA Incorporated?
Hi Mr. Richardson,
I read your column recently about making sure my HOA is active. I went to the Secretary of State web site and typed in
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Dear Sir,
We live in a community with many common areas. There is a common area behind our home with a large slope that has very large trees growing on it. One t
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Dear Kelly,
In my townhouse complex, an owner plants his own personal fruit and vegetable garden on Association property. He has potted containers (from 30 to 16
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Limit on Assessments
Hello Kelly,
I have a question for you. I have owned my condominium unit since 1984. When my husband and I purchased our condo the dues were $
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Member Petitions
Dear Kelly,
Our By-Laws limit the board from spending over $3000 without 2/3’s owner approval. We tried to increase that a couple years ago, but t
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Motorcycle Noise
Hi Mr. Richardson,
Our Board refuses to enforce the CC&R provision prohibiting the operation of motorcycles in the complex. To change the CC&R’S requires
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