HOA Law

Being on the board of a homeowners association (HOA) can be rewarding, as you can help shape a nice community to live in. Yet, it can also be difficult, as there is ample opportunity for problems between homeowners and the HOA board. A good set of rules and...

When your HOA needs extra money for major repairs or improvements, special assessments become necessary. These assessments are like an emergency fund for big projects, such as roof repairs after a hurricane or immediate pool equipment replacement. While these...

Florida's abundant sunshine makes it ideal for harnessing solar energy. More Florida homeowners want to switch to solar power, putting HOAs in a tricky spot. While solar panels help save energy and protect the environment, they can also affect a neighborhood's...

Homeowners associations maintain the health, safety and beauty of the community through regular maintenance and various projects. However, all that would not be possible without association fees. With that in mind, delinquent fees can quickly turn into a real issue...

Florida's tropical climate, while appealing, presents unique challenges in water management. Addressing drainage issues is crucial for homeowner associations (HOAs) to maintain property values and community well-being. What can HOAs do when drainage systems in their...

Homeowners’ associations (HOAs) play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and harmony of residential communities. HOA leaders enforce community rules and handle disputes, which can sometimes escalate into complex legal challenges. Engaging an attorney experienced...

Homeowners associations (HOA) must balance keeping their community’s finances healthy and helping neighbors during tough times. But when homeowners fall behind on their dues, it can affect everyone. Recovering these unpaid dues through liens and foreclosures may be a...

Being on a homeowners’ association (HOA) board of directors can seem like a thankless, daunting job. It’s volunteer work that requires balancing conflicting interests and enforcing ever-changing rules. When disputes arise, the board is often on the receiving end of a...

Homeowners Associations (HOAs) play a vital role in maintaining community standards and preserving property values. However, they can sometimes clash with homeowners' preferences. This is often the root of disputes within a community. The HOA board has a duty of...

Homeowners associations (HOAs) help preserve property values in residential communities across Florida. They establish certain standards for resident conduct and property maintenance. They may require that lawns remain under a certain length or prohibit leaving trash...