HOAs must maintain common areas
J. Russo: I received a violation letter from my HOA for installing holiday decorations at my townhome. Now they are...
Read moreRules should be uniformly enforced
I received a violation letter and a $50 fine from my association for parking my jet ski trailer in...
Read moreCan homeowners associations stop noisy retailers?
I live in a community adjacent to a small commercial center with several retailers, including a dry cleaner and...
Read moreBetter to submit to review process
I recently moved into a new community and I am in the process of working with landscape architects to...
Read moreMy HOA needs some help with its pool security
DR. HOA, On Memorial Day weekend, there was an incident at our community’s pool: Two adult men who were blatantly...
Read moreNegotiating association rental restrictions
Dr. HOA, I have lived in my townhome for nearly six years, and the association board is trying to implement...
Read moreCan HOAs just lock out homeowners from the pool?
Dr. HOA, Last weekend, I tried to take my kids to our community pool, but our card readers did not...
Read moreMost HOAs have right to own parking policies
Dr. HOA, We recently rented a condominium and had both of our vehicles towed our first weekend living in the...
Read moreCan an HOA stop me from making ‘improvements’?
Dr. HOA, I live in a homeowners association that was created in the late 1980s. For years, the association landscape...
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