Neighborhood rumors can spread fast. A single complaint at the mailbox or a heated social media post can make a homeowners’ ...

Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary public, certified VITA tax preparer, IRS annual filing season program participant, and tax writer. Suzanne is a ...

With the rise of planned communities in Seattle, it is becoming more and more common for properties to be organized and operated as a Homeowner Association (“HOA”). An HOA is typically form as a ...

Homeowners Associations have many pros and cons , and special assessments fall into the latter category. Special assessments ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jeffrey Steele has been a freelance writer for one-third of a century. ecoming part of a homeowner’s association is a growing ...

Think your HOA is overstepping their bounds? These common HOA rules are annoying, but they're also legally enforceable, and ignoring them could cost you.

This post was primarily authored by Zachary B. Young, a “Rising Star” for four years running who was recently elevated to Partner at Patton Sullivan Brodehl LLP. “Standing” is the legal term used to ...

A legal battle over a homeowners association in a Clarksville subdivision is not over yet.

Do you have to join an HOA in Texas? Can you refuse or skip dues? Here's what to know about homeowners associations in the Lone Star State.