August 2022

Bylaw & Covenant Enforcement August 17, 2022

Can a Voluntary Homeowners Association Enforce Restrictive Covenants?

Most homeowners associations require that owners within the subdivision be members of the association.  While these types of homeowner associations are the norm, they are not the only type of homeowners associations in existence.  A voluntary homeowners association is just that, an HOA where membership is voluntary.  But as a voluntary homeowners association, some members may believe that the association’s…
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Fair Housing August 1, 2022

Discrimination Based on Familial Status: What Your HOA Needs to Know About Kids and Common Areas

School’s out for the summer! For many condominium and homeowners associations with families, the long summer days mean more families and children utilizing recreational facilities and common areas, such as clubhouses and swimming pools. Concerned about the safety of children who use these areas, condominium and homeowners associations may create and enforce rules and regulations designed to protect the children…
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