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- How Do We Get Our Boards to Participate in Buck-A-Door? July 10, 2017If you’re like me, when it comes to budget planning time there is usually one main direction from the Board, “Do not raise assessments but if you have to, keep it as minimal as possible.” Also, like me, you know this is almost an impossible task when dealing with inflation, rising utilities rates, minimum wage […]caiclac
- The Future of Fair Housing in Community Associations June 29, 2017The DFEH Housing Regulations Are Happening Now The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) Fair Employment and Housing Council (Council) has been engaged in a historic rulemaking process to draft and promulgate Housing Regulations for the first time. To date, the Council has been working on Housing Regulations on various types of […]caiclac
- How Do We Get Our Boards to Participate in Buck-A-Door? July 10, 2017
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- Harbor Gate HOA Receives CAI-GLAC Excellence in Community Leadership November 11, 2016Community Associations Institute’s Greater Los Angeles Chapter held its Annual Awards Gala on Saturday, November 5, 2016. SwedelsonGottlieb congratulates firm client Harbor Gate Homeowners Association (San Pedro, California) for receiving the Chapter’s award for Excellence in Community Leadership. Board members Betsy Koehler, Lois Riopelle and Carolyn Cooper […]David C. Swedelson
- Do California HOA/Condo Homeowners Have The Right To Post Political Signs On Their Property Or In Their Windows? November 8, 2016By David Swedelson, Esq. Senior Partner, SwedelsonGottlieb, Community Association Attorneys Considering how contentious the campaigns for president have been for the election of our next president, it is amazing that we have not received more requests from our California community association/HOA clients for advice on how to deal with political signs. The fa […]David C. Swedelson
- Harbor Gate HOA Receives CAI-GLAC Excellence in Community Leadership November 11, 2016
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- Who’s the Bully in your HOA? Could it Be You? October 10, 2016Who’s the Bully in your HOA? October is National Anti- Bullying Month, officially. It doesn’t just apply to bullying in the schools or in relationships between family members or friends.BGrimm
- HOA SALES TRANSACTIONS CAN BE PRECARIOUS-THERE ARE MANY “SHARKS” IN THE WATER October 6, 2016HOA sales transactions can be precarious when the parties that are doing the talking do not know what they’re talking about. I did a blog about a month ago withBGrimm
- Who’s the Bully in your HOA? Could it Be You? October 10, 2016
- HOA LAW
- Does a Lack of Formality in an HOA Board Meeting Invalidate any Actions Taken by the Board? June 15, 2017Quick Question: If a board meeting is never called to order, are the actions voted on relevant? Quick Answer: A lack of formality does not automatically void out the business of the meeting. Expanded Answer: The safest bet for any Board is to use decorum, some form of parliamentary procedure (there several simple guides on […]Beth Grimm
- Attaching Restrictions to HOA Lots or Units-Can It Be Done? June 15, 2017May a Board Create HOA or Condo CC&Rs? Or Add Restrictions to the Condos or Lots? Here is the question posed to me: “Our HOA is a voluntary neighborhood association in Los Angeles and has no CC&Rs. My understanding is that for the HOA to create CC&Rs, 100% of the affected homes would need to […]Beth Grimm
- Does a Lack of Formality in an HOA Board Meeting Invalidate any Actions Taken by the Board? June 15, 2017
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- Water Damage PreventionWater damage claims can be very expensive to deal with, cause untold frustrations and have the potential for a living nightmare within your HOA complex. While you cannot prevent every possible situation where water can cause damage; here's a list of simple steps every association can take to reduce/eliminate many causes of water damage issues.Washing ma […]HOA Guy
- General Liability Coverage-How Much is Enough?All master association policies should have general liability coverage to protect the association from situations where is may have liability to injuries or property damage: a guest sustains an injury falling on a slippery driveway; someone is injured on the playground equipment; someone drowns in the pool; the possibilities are endless.Most standard policie […]HOA Guy
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- TODAY IN HOA NEWS
- Coyotes in Garden Grove to be Trapped and Killed October 17, 2013Garden Grove residents showed up in force Wednesday to a special city council meeting, voicing concerns about a rising number of coyotes in the citys western neighborhoods.
- Anti-Gay Letter To Homeowners Association President Not Hate Crime October 16, 2013A Roseville homeowner was targeted by a letter attacking his sexual orientation, but police arent treating the letter as a hate crime.
- Coyotes in Garden Grove to be Trapped and Killed October 17, 2013
