Condo & HOA News

Inside the 582-acre Fountain of the Sun, which sports a view of the Superstition Mountains and an 18-hole executive course, a schism has fractured the retirement community in northeast Mesa. At the center of the dispute between some residents and the association’s board is the Activity Center, which houses a ballroom/ auditorium, fitness center, multi-purpose […]

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When the Meadow Ranch Homeowner’s Association checked in with a few tree service companies about cleaning up a steep, bushy acre of land, each had the same answer: “You need goats.”    Read the article…………………………….

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Q. Our covenants committee wants to change our bylaws to allow non unit owners to serve on committees. But what are your thoughts about homeowners association employees serving on committees?   Read the Q&A………………………………..

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Aurora Rangel’s barn has been empty for six months.  The lifelong equestrian said she’s spending more than $20,000 a month to board her horses elsewhere — not because she’s leaving the sport, but because living next to a manure blending station has made her passion unbearable.    Read the article…………………………….

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Some of the units at the Ridgewood Condominium complex in Gardner have a new owner.  According to Judy Paine, the property manager at Ridgewood Condominiums, 143 of the complex’s 288 units on Pearl St. were sold to Uncas LLC and 127 N. Main St LLC for $17,325,0000. The complex is comprised of 12 three-story brick […]

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Streets lined with lush landscaping wind through what was once open ranchland, now transformed into a luxury community. At the entrance, royal palms rise in perfect formation, flanking an ornate Spanish Mediterranean guard house. Manicured lawns stretch across acres of greenery, where hundreds of trees cast shade over quiet sidewalks and upscale homes.  This is […]

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Neighbors at the 55+ Seven Lakes Community say dozens of condos are still unlivable after Hurricane Ian, but the fees continue to coming in, forcing some retirees to return to work.    Read the article…………………………….

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Four people were injured and all 20 residents were displaced in a large-scale condo fire in Hampton Friday afternoon, according to the Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue. The fire started in a six-unit condo community near Island Cove Court around 12:26 p.m., according to Hampton Battalion Chief Anthony Chittum.    Read the article…………………………….

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Condo industry experts explain new state laws enacted after the Surfside condominium collapse in 2021. Palm Beach Post hosts Condo Crisis town hall    Watch the video……………………….

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The Bemus Point Village Board has said no to joining a lawsuit that the Chautauqua Lake Property Owners Association is set to file against the state Department of Environmental Conservation later this month. Since announcing the CLPOA’s intent to sue the DEC during a public meeting in mid-March, Jim Wehfritz, CLPOA director, has attended town […]

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Property owners in a gated community in Watauga County are dealing with a case of David vs Goliath in what could set a precedent for other property owners in the state. An ongoing contested case between Twin Rivers Property Owners Association (POA) in Foscoe, outside of Boone, and the state’s Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC) surrounds […]

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Township officials were stymied by the last agenda item, a financial security release which turned out to be anything but routine. After discussing the matter for 45 minutes, all four supervisors voted down a motion to fully release a developer’s financial security for the second phase of Woods Edge residential development. Instead, the board voted […]

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Last-minute objections to a planned memorial for the victims of the 2021 Surfside condominium collapse have upset family members who say the project must continue without delay.  The big picture: Commissioners and a family-led memorial committee have already approved design plans for a memorial park near the site of the Champlain Towers South collapse.   Read […]

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Managers of the Sierra Del Sol Homeowners’ Association in West El Paso are seeking help identifying the person shown of surveillance video torching the former HOA president’s car. The video, released by the HOA today, shows the unidentified person using a fire-starting device to set fire to President Arthur Gilbert Stoltz’s car, a HOA managers […]

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Lawrence’s community-driven initiative, the Neighborhood Hub, has a new member joining its ranks—a move signaling further steps towards a connected, inclusive community. Kensington Farms HOA has announced their partnership with the city initiative, as shared in a recent statement by the City of Lawrence.    Read the article…………………………….

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A New Hampshire-based company has filed a lawsuit against a Florida condominium association and two of its board members, alleging discriminatory practices that interfered with the sale of its property. JAR Holding Company LLC lodged the complaint in the Circuit Court for Palm Beach County on April 3, 2025, targeting Lake Harbour Towers North Condo […]

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A sinkhole in the alley and a basement full of mud, the problem started months, even years ago, but remains unsolved. Reporter Molly Hudson obtained the documents, condo owners in The Regis building have filed, stating that the city is responsible for the problems.    Read the article…………………………….

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Florida condos are a popular real estate option for people living in the Sunshine State, especially if it has an ocean view.  However, a condo crisis is impacting condo owners throughout Florida because of rising financial costs caused by new special assessments and hiked-up HOA fees, caused by state laws passed requiring inspections and mandating […]

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Five people have been displaced after a fire broke out at a building containing several condominiums Wednesday night, the Durham Fire Department said.  As a result of the blaze, five people in three condo units were displaced, the department said, but no injuries were reported by either residents or first responders.    Read the article…………………………….

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Greater Houston homebuyers are more likely than most Americans to face homeowners association fees, per a recent report from Realtor.com. Why it matters: For many homebuyers, HOA fees are another financial hurdle in an already tough market. How it works: HOA dues typically cover maintenance and amenities like pools and gyms, plus other costs that […]

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