A property manager is sentenced to five years in federal prison for stealing funds and obtaining an unauthorized bank loan to pay for his gambling problem.
Condo residents paying the price for aged pipes as they continuously go without hot water. The association continues to make repairs because they cannot afford to repipe the entire property.
Corporate procedures and activities need to be reviewed each year to be sure the association is following proper procedures.
A judge has ruled that the developer of a homeowners association must sever ties with the association. He was arrested last year on charges of stealing from the association.
A Florida association has passed a new bylaw stating that children cannot play in the street for safety reasons.
Sen. Jason Hosman has introduced SB 579 which would allow homeowner associations to impose reasonable regulation but prohibit them from outlawing the use and installation of solar panels by homeowners.
A Houston area association is forbidding the use of burglar bars because they feel they lower the value of the home. Many residents are bothered by this since crime in their area is increasing.
An association has informed a resident that his newly installed security doors are not allowed and they must be removed. The resident installed the doors after a rash of break-ins in his subdivision.
A lawsuit filed against the City of Augusta has created a debate among the homeowners. The residents are not on board and say they did not get a say in whether the suit was filed or not.
A condominium association, that has been partially condemned, has reached a settlement agreement in a long-running lawsuit over structural problems.