Most of my advice in consultations with boards and owners revolves around finding ways of settling matters with other parties without resorting to litigation, or living under the threat of it. Most of my clients have great success with the approaches suggested, when they follow through! Bullying and/or pushy behavior rarely works and if it does, [...]
Condo Law & HOA Law for Boards & Owners
Renters – Fines – Whose on First?
I received an email from a renter who received a fines notice of $100 for having a grill on the deck. He had the grill for a long time and was surprised to get the notice. He wanted to know whether to ignore it. He had a clause in his lease that said he was [...]
Beth A. Grimm is an attorney who serves homeowner associations and homeowners alike. She is a frequent contributor to the Echo Journal and other similar publications in the State of California and on a national level. She provides several publications written in plain English to help people who need information about California law as it relates to homeowner and condominium associations.
Things to keep in mind about this site: Practical Nuts and Bolts Problems and Solutions are Discussed. Beth A. Grimm practices law in California ONLY! There is nothing in these blogs that is intended to constitute legal advice. You must consult with an attorney if you want legal advice!
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I wrote the book, The Condo Owner's Answer Book to address the unique situations that come with buying and owning a condo. It also discusses your rights and responsibilities as a condo owner and a member of a homeowner's association. Includes practicial answers to more than 125 questions about condo ownership. Available now from Amazon.com.