Summary of notable 2021 legislation affecting housing consumers and property owners of HOA-governed housing. Includes references to legislative websites to track progress of bills under consideration.
Category: State Policy & Legislation
Recipe for HOA abuse: too much power, no accountability
Sometimes a homeowner in a bind misses a payment or sends it a few days late. Then the HOA attorney, backed up by the HOA board, hastily files a lien on the home and penalizes the owner with fees that quickly spiral out of control.
HOA legislation update 2020 (part 2)
A summary of notable legislative updates for owners of property in HOA-governed communities. This is Part 2 of HOA, condo, and co-op legislative updates for 2020.
Want to regulate the HOA industry? Be prepared for the long haul
Big challenges for homeowner, housing advocates This article is part two of a three part series. Part 1 explains why state government often avoids regulation