Tag: HOA
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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…
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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…
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Tip of the Week – HOA
Director & Officer insuranceMany thanks to Jon Crain of Armstrong/Robitalle/Riegle Business and Insurance Solutions for the tip of the week below regarding D&O insurance for HOA Communities. Below you’ll find their article with this useful tip. We hope that our homeowners will find this information helpful. WHEN IS A D&O (DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS) CLAIM A CLAIM? Many of…
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FILLING VACANT SEATS
on the BoardAs an HOA association, what are your options for filling a seat on the board? Below is an article from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by ADAMS | STIRLING PLC that just might help. What are the options when the Board has a vacant seat? QUESTION: Can a board decide not to fill a vacant seat? If…
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Tip of the Week – condo
Earthquake Insurance AdviceBelow is tip we received from Jon Crain of Armstrong/Robitalle/Riegle Business and Insurance Solutions regarding unit owners and earthquake loss assessment coverage. Being in California where earthquakes are an inevitable occurrence, we suggest that you take a moment to read their tip of the week. UNIT OWNERS AND EARTHQUAKE LOSS ASSESSMENT COVERAGE (HO-6 Policies also…
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PAINT COLORS
The residence in HOA communities have expressed concerns about required paint colors for the exterior of the HOA common areas within the complex. Below is an article from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by AK Adams Kessler regarding Reporting Rentals to Banks. QUESTION: We are in the process of selecting paint colors for the exteriors of our…
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REPORTING RENTALS TO BANKS
The issue of Reporting Rentals to Banks is a question that often comes up in HOA communities. Below is an article from the Davis-Stirling.com Newsletter by AK Adams Kessler regarding Reporting Rentals to Banks. QUESTION: Is my HOA required by law to gather data with regard to occupancy (owner or renter) in our development? I…
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Useful Links for Condo Communities and Owners
This is information regarding the useful links for the various agencies. Davis-Stirling.com The Davis–Stirling Common Interest Development Act is the popular name of the portion of the California Civil Code beginning with section 4000, which governs condominium, cooperative, and planned unit development communities in California. California Contractors State License Board The Contractors State License Board…
