HOA turnover occurs at some point in every association’s lifespan, typically near the beginning. Developers build the community, draft initial governing documents, and establish financial arrangements. Once the requirements that would trigger the move are met,...
It is not uncommon for a homeowners association to receive a pickleball noise complaint. Given the sport’s popularity, more and more residents are likely to take it up. Unlike tennis or badminton, pickleball generates significant noise, particularly when the...
Like it or not, an HOA foreclosure in Texas is a real possibility for homeowners who fail to pay their dues and assessments. Board members must understand foreclosure laws to ensure they don’t infringe on homeowners’ rights or put the association at risk....
Understanding the requirements for HOA board members is the first step toward serving a community successfully. Each association sets its own rules, guided by state laws and governing documents. Meeting these requirements ensures that board members can fulfill their...
An HOA board transition is more than just welcoming new board members. It gives associations a chance to prepare newly elected leaders and ensure they are successful in their roles. When done correctly, a board transition can facilitate smooth operations and keep all...
It’s worth investing in HOA board training, as it can have a profound impact on the community and its members. Board directors are responsible for governing and maintaining the HOA, and supporting them with additional education can only result in positives. That...