In this Q & A, the author discusses board meetings held in restaurants and don't allow for homeowners to attend. He claims board meetings such as these are inappropriate and ostracize owners.
A homeowners association has established strict parking rules, but claims to ease up on them during major holidays. Unfortunately, that does not include major Jewish holidays and Jewish residents feel they are being treated unfairly.
The 2013 Homeowners Association Act allows for associations to charge a fee for processing documents during the sale of a home. One man was shocked when his association charged $404 to transfer documents into the name of the new homeowner.
A woman who has struggled with health issues and surgeries, has had her water turned off due to unpaid fines. Some of the fines are parking related against nurses who came to care for her.
A couple claims their association board was negligent in the care of their beachfront units. The resort is now closed and the couple are suing the board.
A condominium association is suing for millions of dollars from the developer because of major construction defects. The luxury condos are experiencing cracked slabs, leaking windows and multiple other defects.
With the help of the Metropolitan Water District, a homeowners association in Thousand Oaks, California converted a 110,000 square foot grass field into a drought tolerant space.
Monies that were designated for general maintenance, loan repayment and other purposes were stolen from a condominium association by three men charged with money laundering and conspiracy.
Next-door neighbors are heading to court because of cigarette and marijuana smoke seeping into a non smoking home. The non-smoking neighbors just want the cracks in the common wall to be repaired so the smoke will not seep into their home where their young children live. The smoking neighbor wants nothing to do with ending the problem.
A woman is asking a court to let her out of a home purchase because she claims the purchase was made at a time she was taking diet pills that lead her to make a bad decision. It appears the home has a lot of debt and it seems she may have not done her research before purchasing it at auction.
