Election Law for Homeowners Associations (Inspired by a True Story)
“Life in a homeowners association is always interesting.” So began my
Category: Homeowners Associations
Dealing With Neighbor Disputes
Just this past week, MinnPost.com posted a story about the Twin Cities housing market. Apparently, 41% of Twin Cities homes are “underwater”, i.e., the homeowners owe more than what their homes are worth. The fact that almost half of Twin …
Paradise Lost: What to Do With the Homeowners Association When the Developer Goes Down
A few years ago, with the housing market at its peak, many developers created housing developments known as “planned communities.” These neighborhoods were cities within cities, and they came complete with their own form of quasi-government, i.e., the homeowners association. …
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The Trouble With Homeowners Associations
Over the course of my career as a real estate attorney, I have formed several homeowners associations. Most of the associations I have formed were for condominium and townhome developments, but I have had my hands in a few single …