My soulmate: What if HOA rules won’t let you fly an Israeli flag (American flags only, though an exception was granted for a sacred Rainbow Flag during Pride prior to the Prideful homeowner who ultimately chose to move to the San Francisco Bay Area)? Use Christmas lights to turn the hou...
When you own a condo, you’re usually part of an association, an HOA. This association typically requires all members to pay membership fees and abide by certain rules and guidelines. As an owner and association member, you’re entitled to certain rights and protections under the law, and ...
The existing fining portion of the statute has been revised to clarify that a HOA may levy reasonable fines for violations of the association’s declaration, bylaws, or reasonable rules of the association, and that, after the Board’s adoption of the fine, the notice to be sent to the offe...
HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move. Elevator reservation: One common and important example of something that should be handled ahead of time is reserving the building's elevator and finding out their rules for using the elevator. ...
What is a Homeowners' Association (HOA)? A Homeowners' Association is an organization comprised of many homeowners in a neighborhood, that is tasked with day to day enforcement of rules and regulations set in place by the owners, for the benefit of the neighborhood and individual owners. ...
Your budget Your regional customs The type of establishment (a deluxe vs. more modest building or HOA) Clearly, if you live in the basement unit of a run-down tenement owned by your absentee uncle, the issue of tipping is hardly your first priority. Same goes if you’re part of a supe...
Get Out the Vote A board clearly cannot govern democratically if it is not holding regular fair elections, which are in and of themselves beholden to specific rules and protocols. “The governing documents will likely provide that elections should take place during a meeting of unit owners,” ex...
Factor property taxes into your overall budget. Homeowner’s Association (HOA): If applicable, review and understand the rules and fees associated with the homeowners’ association. Assess the impact of HOA rules on your lifestyle preferences. ...
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In larger condo developments, boards also may have use for rules, finance or budget committees. These groups may not meet as often as the grounds volunteers, but they are often called upon to help make important recommendations to the board on things like whether or not the community’s curre...