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Homeowners Associations (HOAs) in Southern California operate under a set of rules and regulations designed to maintain order, enhance community living, and protect property values. Understanding and navigating these guidelines is essential for every resident. In this blog, we explore the intricacies of HOA rules and regulations in Southern California to help homeowners successfully navigate […]

Homeowners Associations (HOAs) are the backbone of community governance, ensuring order and enhancing the quality of life for residents. When it comes to the efficient operation of an HOA, the decision to enlist the services of a professional management company can be a game-changer. Here are the top 10 benefits of hiring a professional HOA […]

Homeowners Associations (HOAs) play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of life within Southern California communities. As the heartbeat of neighborhood governance, HOA management ensures that the community thrives by fostering a sense of community, enforcing regulations, and overseeing crucial aspects of daily life. In Southern California, where diverse neighborhoods and scenic […]

By Morgen Hardigree, CCAM-ND, Vice President of Business Development and Transitions Through the efforts of community managers and community volunteer leaders, we are happy to report that over $60,000.00 was raised for the 2016 Buck-a-Door Campaign. With the Buck-A-Door donation program, community associations can fund CLAC efforts by contributing just one dollar per residence each […]

By:  Amy K. Tinetti, Esq., Hughes Gill Cochrane P.C. Rental restrictions have been a topic of conversation among those living in and serving community associations for several years.  However, in the past few years the conversation has shifted from things such as rental caps to specific provisions regarding short term rentals.  Associations are understandably concerned […]

By:  James McCormick, Jr., LLP, CCAL, Partner at Peters & Freedman, LLP Another main function of the board is to maintain common area within an association. Common area may include greenbelts, floral landscape, open space areas, recreational facilities and streets. The funds for maintaining these areas are generated through collection of assessments. The decision on […]

SB 918 – You Want Notice Where?

By: Robert M. DeNichilo, Esq; Nordberg|DeNichilo, LLP One of the more interesting bills that came out of a relatively quiet year from a legislative standpoint for California’s community associations is SB 918. This law, which goes into effect on January 1, 2017, does two main things: One it requires an owner to provide their association […]

EVERY COMMUNITY has its own history, personality, attributes and challenges, but all associations share common characteristics and core principles. Good associations preserve the character of their communities, protect property values and meet the established expectations of homeowners. Great associations also cultivate a true sense of community, promote active homeowner involvement and create a culture of […]

Why Is Choosing the Right Property Management Company So Important? As a board member your main goal is to preserve and protect the community’s financial strength, while enhancing property values. If the board of directors isn’t guided by expert leadership, doesn’t have short-term and a long-term plans in place, lacks communication resources and is not […]

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it is impossible to ignore the additional impact on our communities from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Under normal circumstances