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Three consecutive boards of the Spring Meadows cooperative, a 167-unit townhouse community in Hauppauge, Long Island, learned that capital projects can drag on. And on. In this case, the board

Laguna Woods Village’s Third Mutual board has unanimously approved a resolution that aims to close four loopholes within the housing association’s lease authorization policy.  Last year, the board of directors

I feel like they left me here to die,” Erica Ray, a single mom battling breast cancer says. She claimes that her condo is infested with mold.  Sunday, she made

A property management company is in trouble with the state over how it spent homeowner and condo fees.  The Maryland Attorney General Consumer Protection Division filed charges against Evergreen Management,

The streets, like any other in town, are publicly owned and the responsibility of Brick Township. The dam and culvert, which carry the street over a private lake, is the

Q: Hi, I am a homeowner in a condominium building and I think that our board is creating rules that might not be legal. Can you please explain the process

A former employee has filed a civil lawsuit against the Brandermill Community Association, its general manager and a member of its board of directors, alleging her credit has been damaged

There’s an old joke in Hawaii that state bird should be the crane — as in, the construction crane. A quick look around Honolulu’s Ala Moana neighborhood shows why: High-rise

A Vietnam War veteran says he is resisting his community homeowners association about a flag pole being in violation in his front yard.  Ted Deyoung’s said the flag in his

Two Athens farmers are suing their homeowners’ association over whether farms are allowed at Shoal Creek Farms.  Diamond Hill Farm owners Carter and Shelley Dodd filed a lawsuit last month

A Call 6 Investigation into homeowner’s associations suing thousands of homeowners is prompting a lot of reaction.  Attorneys for HOAs say lawsuits are a last resort to get homeowners to

After a fire destroyed 18 apartment units in Kissimmee Monday afternoon, residents returned to the building that’s now been condemned by inspectors.  More than 100 firefighters responded to the fire

Spring is here and for many homeowners, that means a fresh coat of paint, new landscaping, or even a new deck or patio.  But before you make improvements to your

A former property manager has been sentenced to federal prison for defrauding numerous homeowner associations in the Charleston area of more than $700,000.  Karen Colie, 46, who owned Marshland Communities

Roads and economic growth were some of the topics addressed in a candidate form for three men who are seeking election to a seat on the Spring Creek Association’s board

Political activists filed a First Amendment lawsuit Monday challenging “No Canvassing” signs in a Detroit suburb.  Michigan Liberation, a nonprofit organization seeking “to end mass incarceration,” and three individual plaintiffs sued

Hundreds of residents attended a special meeting over the planned closure of an east side country club. Where plenty of East Side residents are very concerned about the closing down

A Noblesville homeowner is upset after his homeowner’s association sued him over $150 in unpaid dues.  Terry McMillen lives in North Harbour of Noblesville, a neighborhood located close to Morse

Q:Our homeowners association recently voted to update our CC&R’s. One section prohibits ownership of numerous breeds of dogs that the board considers dangerous. Since California law (Food and Agriculture Code

“The board of directors shall have a fiduciary relationship to members of the unit owners’ association.” RSA 356-B: 35, I.  What does that mean, having a fiduciary relationship? Well, a