I receive a lot of questions about assessment collections from owners who are in delinquency with their assessment payments. A lot of people do not understand the extent of the rights of the association if they do not pay. It’s not like a mortgage where an owner whose home is foreclosed then can expect no [...]
Condo Law & HOA Law for Boards & Owners
Tag Archive: CHARGES
That’s Highway Robbery!
A reader asks: ” “Can a Board charge a homeowner ($10/page) for records inspection without any inspection policy in the governing documents? Our By-laws only state that the HOA shall adopt rules to enforce records inspection, which has never been done.” California law allows for associations (board/management) to charge the “direct and actual costs” to [...]
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