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Up to 20 people may be squatting in a Burlington condo, leaving neighbors fearful for their safety. The local homeowners association has struggled for years to clear out the problem property and finally may be making some headway.  A visit by the Chittenden County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday was the first step in what residents […]

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A contentious dispute over community special assessments has led to a resident’s arrest on extortion charges.  Margate Police Department records, Gary Steinberg, 63, a resident of Margate’s Fiesta Townhomes community, was taken into custody on January 31 following an investigation into an email he sent demanding monetary compensation in exchange for withholding personal information about […]

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California condo owners are bracing themselves as Allstate, one of the state’s major insurance providers, plans to raise its condo insurance rates by an average of 30% starting in April. This significant increase, authorized by the California Department of Insurance, has left many policyholders questioning how the change will affect their wallets—and what it signals […]

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Residents of the Chandalar South neighborhood are expressing frustration over three townhomes that remain damaged after a fire in November 2023. Despite being notified in March 2024 that the properties needed to be demolished, no action has been taken.    Read the article…………………………….

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The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) released the 2025 Homeowners Association (HOA) Complaint Report on Tuesday.  The report contains a compilation of data on complaints from Jan.1, to Dec. 31, 2024.  To view the entire report, click here.

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An agreement with cable and internet provider Spectrum is expected to produce nearly $3 million in revenue for the Suntree area spanning 10 years, the Suntree Master Homeowners Association Board of Directors explained in a January online notice to residents.   Read the article…………………………….

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Fire ripped through a West Nashville condo complex less than a week ago. Neighbors are still trying to come to terms with the destruction. Smoke and flames could be seen for blocks, the Nashville Fire Department said. “The smoke was so thick that you could cut it with a knife,” resident Jeannette Myers told News […]

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WIFA also gave $118,800 to fund a program in the spring for HOAs.  That program will help the 450 HOAs with dedicated landscape meters understand how much water they should be using versus what they are using based on their specific landscape, according to Zusy.     Read the article…………………………….

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Condo owners including Remick asked the City Council to let their homeowners associations have the permits they need to trim vegetation on the dunes down to what has been allowed for decades. Permits have been held up waiting for owners to supply required information.   Read the article…………………………….

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Q: During our recent condominium association board meeting, we received questions about how the number of board members impacts our effectiveness. Is having an odd number of members important to avoid tie votes? And, does having an even number, whether due to vacancies or not, create challenges for decision-making?    Read the Q&A………………………………..

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Florida condominium owners are begging for relief after a new building safety law passed in the aftermath of the deadly Surfside collapse burdened them with staggering fees—and one lawmaker is warning that it could trigger the “next wave of homeless people.”  The issue of condo safety has become a lightning rod in Florida since Senate […]

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According to the Lompa Ranch North Specific Plan, which was approved by the Carson City Board of Supervisors in 2016, developers must complete a conceptual design of the 10-acre park on the west side of I-580 before the 400th residential unit in that area is finished, and they must dedicate the park to the city […]

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As Michigan surges ahead in the electric vehicle (EV) movement, a bold new initiative is set to transform urban landscapes. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has unveiled a remarkable $5 million program to install EV charging stations in multifamily residences, including apartments and condos.   Read the article…………………………….

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If the town finds a willing condominium that has enough room to host the staging area, Palm Beach could move the sand onto the beach one of two ways, he said.   The town could have trucks pick up the stockpiled sand at Phipps Ocean Park and have them dump it over the condominium’s seawall, after […]

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Question: We are a small condominium with a camera at our pool. All owners used to have access to the pool camera through the association website. That camera broke, so they put in a new one — but only the board has access to it (which is fine with me).  Now a resident has put […]

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The fire broke out at 11:30 a.m. at a six-unit condominium building in the 15300 block of Treetop Drive.  The Orland Park Fire Protection District responded and found fire in a second-floor unit when they arrived.   Read the article…………………………….

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Condo prices are declining in 92% of Florida’s housing markets, while single-family home prices are falling in 66% of Florida’s housing markets. Here’s why.   Read the article…………………………….

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A woman fired in January for embezzling from an Aspen homeowners association died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday night after police attempted to serve her with an arrest warrant for stealing from a Basalt property management and construction company.   Read the article…………………………….

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Insurance premiums are increasing for many homeowners, as insurers blame the rising coasts squarely on climate disasters. For HOA owners, the issue is compounded, as their homeowners association fees are also skyrocketing due to the association’s burdens.  Read the article…………………………….

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FOX5 has learned the date for when Paradise Spa condo residents must leave.  It is August 31, according to HOA president Dennis Snapp.  He says the date is a court mandated deadline. He tells FOX5 if anyone is on site after that deadline they will be trespassing and says if any property is left behind […]

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