Living in a homeowners association (HOA) community comes with perks, like shared amenities and well-kept common areas. But it also means following the HOA’s rules, especially when it comes to outdoor projects. Many homeowners are surprised to learn … [Read more...] about 6 Outdoor Projects That Can Trigger Fines in HOA Communities
Taking care of your own yard seems like a smart way to save money and boost curb appeal. It’s a common weekend routine in many neighborhoods. But did you know your DIY lawn work can actually get you cited in certain areas? Some communities have … [Read more...] about How DIY Lawn Work Can Get You Cited in Certain Neighborhoods
Security cameras are everywhere now, even in quiet neighborhoods. Many homeowners associations (HOAs) install surveillance cameras in common areas, and some even ask residents to share footage from their own doorbell or driveway cameras. But what … [Read more...] about How Do Homeowners Associations Really Use Your Surveillance Footage?
Homeowners’ associations (HOAs) can make life easier by keeping neighborhoods clean and organized. But some HOA rules can catch you off guard and cost you thousands of dollars before you even realize what’s happening. Many homeowners don’t read the … [Read more...] about 6 HOA Rules That Can Cost You Thousands Without Notice
Homeowners associations (HOAs) are supposed to keep neighborhoods organized and property values stable. But sometimes, they make rule changes that upset residents. Lately, more HOAs are facing lawsuits because of how they change or enforce their … [Read more...] about 9 Reasons Homeowners Associations Are Sued Over Rule Changes
Homeowners associations (HOAs) are a fact of life for millions of people. If you live in a community with an HOA, you’ve probably received a notice or two. Maybe it was about your lawn, a parked car, or a paint color. It’s easy to ignore these … [Read more...] about What Happens When You Ignore HOA Notices
Building a fence seems simple. You want privacy, maybe a little more security, or just a way to mark your property. But a DIY fence can turn into a legal headache fast. Neighbors argue, city rules get ignored, and suddenly you’re in court over a few … [Read more...] about 6 Times a DIY Fence Sparked a Legal Battle
Buying a home is a big step, but signing a homeowner’s association agreement can be just as important. These agreements set the rules for your neighborhood, but they can also hide legal risks that catch people off guard. Many homeowners don’t read … [Read more...] about 8 Legal Risks Hiding in Your Homeowner’s Association Agreement
