The HOA Board’s Role in Setting Architectural Guidelines Architectural guidelines, also known as architectural standards or design guidelines, establish an association’s policies and procedures for improvements and changes to a homeowner’s property. Guidelines may address various aspects of the property...
Rules for the HOA to Follow Hey, you’re not the only one who has to follow the CC&R! The HOA has to play by the rules too. Fun fact: All its board members live in the community—so they personally have to obey the CC&R too. The HOA also has to follow all federal, state ...
For many people, buying a home in an HOA community means an added sense of security. As a result, board members must prioritize safety and security within their communities. In reality, however, this is often easier said than done. Some boards may not know where to begin when it comes to...
Board members are responsible for deciding what is in the best interest of the community, but they have guidelines and specific governing documents that provide direction on how to make those decisions. Homeowners that visit the community website know that bylaws are one such document which ...
If you have any questions/concerns feel free to call/email AMV or email the board. TRASH -Improperly stored/set out trash is becoming a problem again. Help us keep our neighborhood clean. Please read our trash guidelineshere. NEED TO GET RID OF A TV?The city of Manassas now collects TV...
The California Association is providing guidelines to Boards of Directors and Property Managers to standardize the accounting and financial reporting of community associations. EDUCATION & TRAINING The California Association provides education and training for Board Members, Homeowners and Management Companies...
In these instances, homeowners must take action. They can speak to the board about low-quality service providers, or even run for a board position if they see that the current members are inefficient. HOA fees can be worth it if you get a close, tight-knit community in return. ...
The board consists of a president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer. As a board member, you are responsible for enforcing guidelines, rules, restrictions, and conditions, referred to as governing documents put in place by the developer of the community. Board members also have the ...
Well-maintained neighborhoods– Residents are held accountable to deed restrictions, architectural controls, and other guidelines to keep the neighborhood in good shape. For anyone drawn to a neighborhood that’s polished and put together, with no chipping paint and a certain collective aesthetic, HOA...
The HOA provides regulations and guidelines for its members. These standards are upheld to preserve and enhance the community’sproperty values. The guidelines are often appearance-oriented so they deal with regulations for the cleanliness of the property, the condition of the property, and any repa...