Overview Homeowners attempting a short sale often encounter resistance from their homeowners association over unpaid assessments or a recorded HOA lien. That resistance feels real because, under Civil Code 5675 (which is part of the Davis-Stirling Act), an HOA has the...
Overview More than a year has passed since the initial compliance deadline for California’s “Balcony Law,” yet misinformation about what SB 326 required of HOAs continues to circulate. Unfortunately, that confusion does not come from obscure internet posts or outdated...
WHAT ARE COMMON EXAMPLES OF SELECTIVE ENFORCEMENT IN CALIFORNIA HOAs? This HOA Explainer explains common examples of selective enforcement in California HOAs, where boards enforce the same rules against some homeowners while ignoring materially identical conduct by...
HOW DO HOMEOWNERS PROVE SELECTIVE ENFORCEMENT IN CALIFORNIA HOAs? This HOA Explainer explains how homeowners can prove selective enforcement in California HOAs by documenting unequal treatment and exposing inconsistent rule enforcement. Short Answer By documenting...
WHAT IS SELECTIVE ENFORCEMENT IN CALIFORNIA HOAs? This HOA Explainer explains what selective enforcement is in California HOAs and why uneven rule enforcement can undermine an HOA’s ability to impose fines, deny approvals, or enforce restrictions. Short Answer...