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HOA ADVISER: What kind of evidence can be used in a hearing? – Article By Michael T. Chulak

Posted by AmberPM on October 31, 2011 · 1 Comment

Q. Our board recently held a hearing to determine whether to fine a member for an alleged rule violation. The board allowed hearsay to be introduced. Is this allowable by law? A. Yes. Boards are not required to follow the California Rules of Evidence used by courts. They may hear the evidence and then weigh … Continue reading →

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Budget Preparation Tips – Article by Neighborhoodlink.com

Posted by AmberPM on October 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment

In order to operate a successful community association, foundation community, or development community there are many important facets of association governance that must be understood and implemented by its board of directors. One of the most important is the budgeting process. See: Six Steps To Create And Manage A Budget if you are looking for help on … Continue reading →

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