Tag Archives: HOAs

New Law Expands Rights to Use EV Charging Stations in HOAs

**New Legislation For the third time in past seven (7) years, the California Legislature has modified the laws governing the installation and use of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations within homeowners associations (“HOAs”). The first time was in 2011 when … Continue reading

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HOA’s Tree Trimming Leads to Code Enforcement Nightmare

One of the key takeaways from Hurricane Irma was a reminder about the importance of keeping trees properly trimmed in order to avoid damage to power lines from downed foliage.  However, a recent report by Channel 7 News (Fox) in … Continue reading

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Are Violation Notices Received by HOAs from the City Public Record?

Here is a different type of question. “I have a question that has puzzled our board and book keeping company .Our association has received a notice to comply from the Code Enforcement division of our City. Is the violation notice … Continue reading

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South Carolina Legislative Update: Bill Affecting HOAs and Condos Signed Into Law

A South Carolina bill we have been watching for more than a year was signed into law by the Governor yesterday, May 17, 2018.  House Bill 3886 is the first SC bill specifically directed at homeowners associations and condominiums in … Continue reading

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