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The Balcony Inspections Deadline has Passed - is YOUR HOA Compliant?
Feb 10, 2025
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By Kelly G. Richardson, Esq. CCAL, HOA Homefront Â
Civil Code Section 5551 requires a visual inspection of “exterior elevated elements” (“EEE’s”) by January 1, 2025. That dea...
Breaking News – More Help For HOAs With Balcony Inspection Requirement
Jul 28, 2024
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By Kelly G. Richardson, Esq., CCAL
Civil Code Section 5551 requires all HOAs to inspect “exterior elevated elements,” which are California HOA’s responsibility by December 31...
Do Our Balconies Require Inspection?
Feb 05, 2024
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By Kelly G. Richardson, Esq. CCAL, HOA Homefront ColumnÂ
Kelly, I am on the board for our HOA, which is comprised of single family residences. Does the new balcony law pertai...
Seven Tips Before the Balcony Inspection Deadline
Mar 29, 2023
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By Kelly G. Richardson, Esq. CCAL
On June 16, 2015, a fifth-floor balcony at a Berkeley apartment building collapsed, killing seven people, allegedly due to weakening by seve...
