Can Homeowners Run A Home Business In HOA Homes?
As more and more people start to work out of their homes, homeowners associations are facing an avalanche of problems. Should associations…
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Homebuyers face 91% increase for mortgage credit reports starting Jan. 1
Written by Jeff Lazerson This past Monday morning I choked on my coffee after reading a price increase notification letter from Equifax…
Will these zero-down loans for homebuyers doom real estate again?
Written by Jeff Lazerson Nearly a year into a special lending program aimed at underserved homebuyers, the initiative is soon to expand…
How to write to your condo/HOA manager or board
Written by Condo Control Central Blog When you live in a community with hundreds of other people, it can be challenging to…
Who is responsible for pest control? Owner vs. community obligation
Written by Condo Control Central Blog What do termites, cockroaches and rats have in common? Other than being very unpopular creatures, they…
HOA Homefront: Political signs, should they stay or go?
Written by Kelly G. Richardson Q: I am currently disagreeing with my HOA regarding political signs. I still have a small sign…
HOA Playground: 5 Best Practices for Maintenance & Usage
Written by Yasmine Yohannes Having an HOA playground in your community allows kids to have fun and exercise. It also allows parents…
Colorado couple trapped in their home by tumbleweeds
Written by By Annabelle Childers | KRDO via CNN FOUNTAIN, Colorado (KRDO ) — Strong winds Saturday night and into Sunday morning…
HOA Homefront: Help! The termites are bugging us
Written by Kelly G. Richardson Q: Our small HOA has shared-wall units with varying degrees of termite infestation and owners are demanding…
How to Find the Right Contractors When Doing Repairs and How to Manage Your Rehab Budget
Written by Saad Dar When you own a rental property, it’s vital to have the right contractors when your unit needs repairs.…
The Do’s and Don’ts of a Home Catastrophe
Written by Lisa Turner Have you ever been faced with a catastrophe at home? Remediation Group in Atlanta provides us with a…
HOA Homefront: Know your governing documents
Written by Kelly G. Richardson Governing documents are critical for HOA communities and are literally the legal glue holding the association together.…
Vandalized HOA Cluster Mailboxes Could Lead to Fines
Written by Residents have grown frustrated at the lack of action from police and their HOA as their mailboxes continue to be…
Non-Grass Alternatives For HOAs
Written by One of the things that make homeowners associations beautiful is grass. Grass instantly adds a fresh and inviting feel to…
Rats? UC Irvine neighborhood is swapping poison for owls
Written by Brooke Staggs They call themselves the HOOT Group. Four years ago, Irvine-resident Kim Huxman said, a growing number of residents…
HOA Homefront: We can’t attend board meetings!
Written by Kelly G. Richardson Q: Outside the regularly scheduled board meeting, the directors are meeting to review and accept the treasurer’s…