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Turning up the Heat on HOA Collection Practices

The increase in assessment collection efforts by Homeowners Associations (“HOAs”) is being seen nation-wide. States like California, Nevada and Texas are currently debating new legislation aimed at making some drastic, and potentially harmful, reforms to the ways in which HOAs can pursue and collect delinquent assessments. In California, there is…

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Credit Card Processing of HOA Assessments: Good Idea?

Associations are required to levy regular and special assessments sufficient to perform their obligations under their governing documents and Ca. Civ. Code §1366(a). Associations may encounter difficulties in getting their members to pay assessments on a regular and timely basis. In response to these difficulties, some Associations are providing credit…

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Short Sales and Delinquent Assessments

*Asked & Answered This economic downturn has dealt a serious blow to the assessment revenue of Associations throughout California. Almost every Association is dealing with several delinquent homeowners. One Board Member recently submitted a question on our site asking what happens to an owner’s delinquent assessments if the owner sells…