Homeowners Association Law

Homeowner associations (HOAs) have many responsibilities in maintaining the peace and order in their neighborhood. Apart from the responsibilities, they also often face multiple challenges in maintaining a harmonious community. Enforcing the covenants and restrictions...

There are many positives to owning a condominium in Arizona. When compared to owning a house, it avoids many of the challenges that people might face including being solely responsible for repairs, maintenance and safety. Still, there are difficulties that can arise....

A person who agrees to be on the board of a homeowners’ association, or HOA, needs to understand that the opportunity comes with a lot of responsibilities. Individual board members, as well as the board itself, must make sure they follow the HOA’s founding and other...

For residents of Arizona condominiums or cooperatives the question of suing a condo board member personally may arise. The complexity of this issue hinges on factors such as the board member’s conduct, relevant laws and available protections. This blog post aims to...

Running an homeowners' association or cooperative can be difficult in several regards. For many who serve on a board of directors, enforcing covenants can be the trickiest part. After all, a lot of people dislike the conflict involved with enforcement, as it can cause...

Many people in Arizona live in communities that have homeowners’ associations. These associations charge various dues to the people living within the association in exchange for the association providing services to the community. Homeowner associations also have the...

Arizona residents who choose to live in a condominium or cooperative will understand the various benefits they are accorded. They do not need to be solely responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the entire structure as they would be if they owned a private house...

Communities governed by a homeowner’s association have governing documents such as the declaration of covenants, conditions and restrictions, and the HOA rules, regulations, and bylaws. But like the owner’s manual for a car, most of these documents are not read unless...

Phoenix residents who are members of their homeowner association (HOA) board have a duty to make sure residents are adhering to the HOA rules and regulations. HOA’s serve an important purpose. They contribute to a pleasant and orderly neighborhood and sustain home...

Homeowners Associations are created to enforce the rules and regulations of a community and to maintain any common areas. By doing so, they protect the property values of individual homes. To achieve their purpose, HOA’s collect money from the homeowners to cover the...