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fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Husband-and-wife legal duo that took on 'David and Goliath' sinkhole case against HOA awarded $6 million in fees

Lawyers O'Hara agreed to represent retirees Ridley and Shen without pay during a prolonged legal battle with their homeowners association.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Husband-and-wife legal duo that took on David and Goliath' sinkhole case against HOA awarded $6 million in fees

Lawyers Terence and Mary Ann O'Hara continued legal representation for retirees Doug Ridley and Sherry Shen without pay, leading to a significant court ruling.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Florida Condo Owners Empowered by Gov. DeSantis in New Law That Takes on HOA Fees

With the governor's signature, new condo legislation will take effect on July 1, bringing much-needed financial relief and reform for condo owners across Florida.
SF real estate
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

HOA that claimed Memorial Day display honoring fallen Army hero was a 'nuisance' does about-face

The HOA reversed its previous stance and allowed a woman to keep her Memorial Day display honoring her brother.
Trestle Management Group acknowledged prior approval for the memorial display, emphasizing the importance of honoring past decisions.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Heartless HOA orders woman to remove 'nuisance' Memorial Day display honoring fallen Army vet brother

A homeowners' association in Arizona ordered a resident to remove a Memorial Day tribute to her deceased brother, labeling it a 'nuisance.'
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Foreclosed HOA Properties: Hidden Gems or a Big Headache? What You Need To Know Before You Buy

Foreclosed homes in HOA communities offer affordable real estate options, but involve navigating complex regulations and potential hidden costs.
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fromSFGATE
2 months ago

High-Cost Assessments Are Out of Control: What You Can Do If Your HOA Hits You With a Bill

Special assessments by HOAs arise when reserves are insufficient for unexpected expenses, especially in climate-affected areas like Florida.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Elon Musk faces backlash from Austin neighbors over his 'Fort Knox'-style mansion

Elon Musk's actions in his Texas neighborhood, including an unauthorized fence, have caused significant local discontent and clashes with city regulations.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Who Has to Get Rid of Radon: Me or My HOA?

The HOA has obligations regarding radon remediation, which may depend on whether the crawl space is classified as a common element.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

How Do Condos Set Monthly Fees and Why Is Yours So High?

Homeowners' association fees may not correlate with unit condition due to established percentage calculations.
Fees are determined by historical agreements outlined in condominium documents.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Marin County reverses sale of property that was mistakenly auctioned off for $6,000

"AssetRenew is trying to take advantage of what amounts to a clerical error, seeking a windfall from my clients based on that error," Richard Zuromski, the association's attorney, said.
East Bay real estate
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fromSFGATE
5 months ago

How HOAs Can Help During Neighbor vs. Neighbor Disputes-and How They Can't

HOAs have defined roles in managing properties, but their liability in neighbor disputes is limited according to recent court rulings.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Can My HOA Board Spend Money on Whatever It Wants?

The board's decision to renovate recreational facilities with borrowed funds is typically protected unless specific governing document violations occur.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Can I Sue My HOA for Something My Neighbor Does?

A homeowner should address privacy invasion issues directly with neighbors before considering litigation.
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