Tag: HOA community
-

Suspending Voting Rights
Below is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . Suspending Voting Rights to HOA Members QUESTION: Our governing documents give the board authority to suspend members’ voting rights when they are delinquent. If a member who owns more than one separate interest is delinquent on only…
-

Managers at Board Meetings
Below is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . HOA Property Managers at Board Meetings QUESTION: Our manager attends our executive session meetings. We have a new board member who is challenging the legality of the manager’s attendance. It appears to me that Davis-Stirling is silent…
-

Fundraising in the
Common AreasBelow is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . Allowed Fundraising in the Common Areas QUESTION: As we enter another election cycle, do you think the new law allowing politicians to use the common areas permits a candidate for public office to raise funds using our…
-

THREATENED LAWSUIT DISQUALIFIES CANDIDATE?
Below is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . Can the HOA Board implement election rules to disqualify anyone who has ever threatened lawsuit? QUESTION: Our HOA is in the process of enacting election rules that disqualifies anyone who ever threatened to sue the association. I…
-

CONFIDENTIAL LETTERS FROM OWNERS
Below is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . How should an HOA Board handle confidential letters? Is the HOA Board allowed to share a confidential letter with their property manager? QUESTION: A homeowner keeps sending letters to board members’ homes and every letter says it…
-

Are HOA owners allowed
common area keys?Below is a helpful tip from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC regarding . . . Are homeowners allowed common area keys to items such as utility closets, roofs, etc.? QUESTION: A homeowner (who spends her nights on your website) told us utility rooms are common areas so she believes she has the…
-

Aggressive Assistance Animals
We wanted to share with you an article regarding Aggressive Assistance Animals courtesy of the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC with some helpful advice. AGGRESSIVE ASSISTANCE ANIMALS Allowing homeowners to have an emotional support animal is not only compassionate but often necessary for the well-being of some residents. Abused. It is also one of…
-

Do HOA Reserve Amounts Affect Property Values?
Adrian J. Adams, Esq., Founder & Managing Partner of ADAMS | STIRLING PLCI recently spoke at an event with the founder of Association Reserves, Robert Nordlund about the subject of HOA reserve amounts and their possible affects on property values. Here is what he found out below: HOA Reserve Amounts and Your Property Value “He…
-

Pro-Active Residents Can Prevent Claims/Paid Losses
Living within an HOA community often involves looking out for not only yourself, but for the well being and safety of the community as a whole. Below you’ll find some helpful tips for keeping your HOA community well maintained and safe to prevent claims and/or paid losses courtesy of Armstrong/Robitaille/Riegle Business and Insurance Solutions. PRO-ACTIVE…
-

LIABILITY FOR WATER DAMAGE AND MOLD
Water damage in your HOA unit, who’s responsible? Well, below is an article from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC with helpful advice. QUESTION: A leak in the roof caused rain water to drain into a lower unit causing mold to grow on drywall. Who is responsible for removal of the mold and…
