Overview Security cameras have become a normal feature of HOA communities across California. Most of these systems function as simple video surveillance tools, recording activity in both members’ private properties and common areas (e.g., yards, driveways, entrances,...
Overview Understanding the correct statute of limitations matters in HOA disputes. These deadlines determine when claims may be filed and when they become legally barred. Because different legal theories trigger different statutes of limitations under California law,...
Overview Security cameras have become common in HOA communities, and in the prior Fact Sheet in this series, I examined when an HOA may lawfully install ordinary surveillance cameras in common areas such as hallways, entrances, garages, and elevators. But...
Overview Security cameras have become a common feature in HOAs across California. Cameras installed in building entrances, common area hallways, parking structures, elevators, and other shared spaces are widely used to deter crime, monitor property, and improve...
Overview Video doorbells, such as Ring’s doorbell cameras, have become one of the most popular forms of homeowner-installed security cameras. Homeowners use them to monitor visitors, track deliveries, and deter theft at their front doors. In condominium developments,...
Overview Home security cameras have become a normal part of residential life in California. Cameras mounted near a front door, pointed toward a driveway, or monitoring a backyard are now more common than alarm systems and motion-activated lighting. As a result, many...
