*Asked & Answered Asked – Our HOA has been receiving architectural applications from Owners who are requesting to install tall trees or increase the height of their property walls for additional privacy. However, several neighbors have expressed their stark opposition to any modifications that would impact the views from their property.…
It’s our privilege to welcome Barrington Place Community Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Barrington Place is a brand new community of single family homes located in the hillside town of Jurupa Valley. Residents enjoy a community pool, recreation area, and tot lots. Our HOA lawyers…
It’s our privilege to welcome Somerset Cottages Homeowners Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Somerset Cottages is a collection of single family homes located in the city of Chino Hills. Residents enjoy a community pool, spa, and playground. Our HOA lawyers and staff look forward to…
Southern California is known for the warm weather, relaxing atmosphere, and in certain cases, picturesque Homeowners Associations (HOA) situated high enough to see the ocean. However, what happens when those picture-perfect HOAs have a slope movement/failure? What should the Board of Directors (Board) do? Slope Maintenance Slopes within an HOA…
It’s our privilege to welcome The Vineyards at Dublin Greene Owners Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. The Vineyards is a condominium community located in the city of Dublin. Residents enjoy a community pool and spa. Our HOA lawyers and staff look forward to working with…
*New Legislation AB 2912, passed in 2018, provided welcome protections to homeowners in HOA’s from fraudulent activities by those entrusted with managing an HOA’s finances. AB 2912’s protections included: 1) requiring Associations to secure fidelity bond insurance in an amount equal to or exceeding current reserves, plus three months of…
*New Legislation There has been disagreement within the homeowners association (HOA) legal community as to whether California law permits uncontested director elections to be carried out by acclamation, especially in situations where the HOA’s bylaws contain language permitting such a procedure. Our firm has always held that such a procedure…
It’s our privilege to welcome Meredith Manor Homeowners Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Meredith Manor is a Spanish inspired condominium community located in the city of Fullerton. Residents enjoy a community pool and views of the city lights. Our HOA lawyers and staff look forward…
Rules are meant to be followed. However, some homeowners unknowingly or knowingly violate these rules. What should an association do under these circumstances? First and foremost, every association should have clear disciplinary and enforcement procedures (i.e., due process) regarding the handling of a homeowner’s violation of the association’s governing documents…
In case you missed it, Issue # 51 of our ‘Community Association Update’ newsletter is available now! Topics covered in this issue include: SB 9 Signed! Statewide Re-zoning of Single-Family Neighborhoods & Urban Parcel Splits Removal of Common Area Amenities Recall Petitions Court Confirms not Everyone is Entitled to a Protected View…