HOA Homefront: Virtual meetings and a law that came too late
During the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, HOAs were presented with a conundrum: Local health authorities prohibited gatherings of more than a…
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State plan calls for 2.5 million new homes by 2030
California needs to build 2.5 million homes by the end of the decade to address the state’s current housing shortgage, more than…
Condo questionnaire causing some boards to boycott Fannie, Freddie financing
Can the condo world live without mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and their more affordable financing terms? A fast-developing crisis…
Fullerton may use $4 million from state to purchase shelter property, reducing its cost for beds
With $4 million in state funds, Fullerton city officials are exploring the purchase of a 150-bed recuperative care and navigation center on…
Noise in Your HOA
The homeowners in your community will often live and work on different schedules: an ER nurse may sleep during the day and…
Marina del Rey condo towers are structurally sound, but need repairs, engineering study says
The Marina del Rey’s iconic high-rise condo towers are in significant need of repairs to fix deteriorating cement, exposed and corroded reinforcement…
Tips before starting major repairs on your community
One of the greatest challenges HOAs periodically face is major reconstruction. Whether a new roof, balcony rehabilitation or other major repairs, the…
Portland’s Population Grew By 30,000 Residents During the Pandemic
Portland is one of the markets to gain population during the pandemic. The growth has carried into 2021, and it is supporting…
Florida Legislators Victor Torres And Kristen Arrington target HOA Fines And Liens
Written By Scott Powers | ‘People are pretty upset that, during these trying times, they’re getting fines of up to $1,000 for…
Granting ACC Variances Within Your HOA
Written By Spectrum | Organizing and maintaining a solid improvement request strategy can help an HOA protect property values and increase homeowner…
HOA Homefront: Is it OK for an association to allow volunteer labor?
Q: We’re a small association, so even the idea of boards and directors is beyond what we could hope to have. We…
Grocery store working to stop food insecurity in Brooklyn neighborhood
BAY RIDGE, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Three Guys from Brooklyn in Bay Ridge is making strides to put an end to food insecurity in…
Minimalist Design and Styling Tips for Austin Homeowners
For decades, American homes have been getting bigger and bigger. And if you’ve been in Austin for any amount of time, you…
How To Create A Safety Checklist For Your Rental Property
Landlords and property managers are responsible for maintaining safe, habitable dwelling units for their tenants. Keeping a property safe requires maintaining structures,…
Black homeownership drops in pandemic era, by this math
Survey says” looks at various rankings and scorecards judging economic trends while noting these grades are best seen as a mix of…
Camden County residents to vote March 8 on proposed spaceport property
Written By Etter Rebecca | 3,516 petitions forced a special election to determine the fate of the proposed commercial launch site in…