Dec 17, 2024 · The current trends in the HOA market indicate stagnant growth, fueled by long-standing governmental support and marketing that often misrepresents the disadvantages of living in such communities. A rising public dissatisfaction emerges as many residents face increasing financial burdens and restrictive regulations. Advocates call for more non-HOA housing options to address these issues.

Oct 8, 2024 · This post summarizes the challenges of solving HOA disputes and also includes a short list of homeowner advocacy resources at the end of the article. By Deborah Goonan, Independent American Communities Post updated October 2024 I get a lot of requests from homeowners and residents seeking help with HOA problems. What can you do when things go wrong with your HOA? It depends on the issue, but I ...

Sep 30, 2024 · A monthly collection of top 10 HOA news updates from across the U.S. and around the world. 1 – Association of Certified Fraud Examiners warns owners of HOA fraud as a ‘thriving cancer&#…

Apr 17, 2024 · Arizona homeowners have several new HOA laws for 2024. Four of these new laws are summarized in this post. Learn about several new consumer protections — or lack thereof. New AZ law allows co…

Dec 17, 2024 · By Deborah Goonan, Independent American Communities Readers often contact me with a difficult problem. They hate HOAs. But, in their home search, they cannot seem to avoid HOAs, also known as association-governed housing. And that’s not surprising when you look at the historical statistics for new home construction according to the U.S. Census Survey of Construction (SOC). New homes built in ...

Feb 19, 2024 · As of 2023, there are 4 new HOA and ADU laws affecting California homeowners. These laws pertain to HOA meetings, quorums, and the addition of a new law to promote construction of ADUs in HOA-gover…

Apr 13, 2020 · It took more than 6 years, but Jonathan Friedrich can finally close the book on his long legal fight to against the Rancho Bel Air HOA of Las Vegas.

Oct 8, 2024 · Independent American Communities HOA and condo Risks and Pitfalls | Important info that homebuyers and homeowners need to know

Aug 1, 2019 · Buyers can’t find the kind of homes they want. Why is there such a mismatch between buyer demand and market supply? Contrary to standard political messaging these days, it’s not just a matter of high home prices and a lack of so-called “affordable” housing. Based upon careful observation, I’ve pinpointed the real problem: there’s no free market for residential real estate in the U ...

Jul 15, 2019 · U.S. Constitution, 5th Amendment says: (emphasis added) No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be …