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A homeowners association (HOA) has various duties, such as helping protect property values and implement guidelines. When you move to a new home, you must familiarize yourself with your HOA’s rules and regulations. Violating these guidelines may have steep...
Elected board members of the Homeowners' Associations (HOAs) run their community with the needs and interests of all residents in mind. Being residents themselves, they have a unique understanding of the community's needs. However, some may not fully understand their...
Running a cooperative (co-op) association requires hard work and dedication from all members. They share both the ownership and the responsibilities. This means their collective efforts directly impact the success of the cooperative However, there may come a time when...
Most planned communities in Texas are managed by their respective Homeowners Association (HOA). The HOA, a governing body composed of residents, ensures the neighborhood is well-maintained. They establish and enforce rules among residents, particularly in shared...
Homeowners’ associations (HOAs) help regulate a community's shared areas, such as gardens, parks and parking lots. While they’re run by community members, HOAs don’t always start that way. The real estate developer of a community is typically the first to establish an...
Homeowner's Associations (HOAs) play a significant role in managing and maintaining the standards of communities like subdivisions. But, establishing one in Texas requires a careful process, which starts with forming a valid petition committee. This committee...
Section 8 participants in Texas searching for a place to call home may find their way into your community and express interest in becoming tenants. Welcoming these individuals as residents can bring benefits. The government subsidizes their rent, reducing the risk of...
As leaders of your community, you understand the concerns members have over rising electricity costs. Sustainable options such as solar panels are an environmentally savvy and cost-effective choice. Although the state protects the citizens’ rights to use these...
In states like Texas, residents have the right to collect rainwater in their own backyards. There are no federal laws preventing homeowners from doing so. However, the situation can be different when it comes to homeowners’ associations (HOAs). When harvesting...
Homeowners Associations (HOAs) have various responsibilities that have diverse levels of urgency, such as responding to member complaints. Addressing and resolving these issues can be critical duties, potentially playing a part in community management. HOAs often have...