Overview As expenses continue to rocket into the stratosphere in California, more and more bad HOAs across California have been hiring unlicensed “contractors” to perform maintenance, repairs, and sometimes even major construction work on common area components. What...
Overview HOA boards in California do not have unlimited authority to meet in private. Civil Code 4935 allows HOA boards to meet in executive session only to discuss the specific topics identified in that statute. When a board uses executive session to address anything...
Overview Homeowners frustrated with their HOA often reach a tipping point where the idea of dissolving the HOA feels like the only real solution. That instinct is understandable. When enforcement feels arbitrary, costs continue to rise, or the HOA board refuses to...
Overview Noise complaints are one of the most common and most frustrating issues homeowners face in California HOAs. Whether the problem involves loud music, barking dogs, late-night parties, revving engines, or constant impact noise through shared walls, these...
Overview Buying a home in a California HOA is not just a real estate transaction. It binds you to a legal framework that controls how you use your property, what you must pay, and how the HOA handles disputes. These risks are not hypothetical. Homeowners living in...
