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John Brandley said his homeowners association is trying to silence him about multi-million dollar pool renovations.  The 54-year-old said he’s been a homeowner in Stonebridge Ranch since 1999.  As far as the overall area, we really enjoyed the area,” he said. “We watched explosive growth since the time I lived here. But we are experiencing […]

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No one was injured in a fire Wednesday afternoon at a Poland Township condo.  No one was home when the fire started in the 3500 block of E. Western Reserve Road. A neighbor heard a fire alarm going off and called to report the fire.    Read the article…………………………….

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When a group of Bay Isles Harbor residents took a closer look at their association fees in 2022, disparities in how their properties were assessed stirred up concern.  That led to the civil suit filed in late 2023, and litigation for the trial is still ongoing. A group of nine residents in Bay Isles Harbor, […]

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I was as shocked and grieved as anyone when the Maui, Hawaii town of Lahaina was virtually burned off the map in 2023. Up until then, it ranked as one of the top 10 deadliest U.S. wildfires on record since 1871, and considered the deadliest natural disaster in Hawaii’s history, with just over 100 confirmed […]

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Residents at The Homes at Oakmont say they still have damaged roofs and windows well after the tornados hit while the POA says they need more money from insurance.  Read the article…………………………….

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Donald Trump’s plan to rebuild the devastated Gaza Strip as a new “Riviera” appears to be taking a page from his playbook with Kim Jong Un, when the US leader floated a coastal real estate development plan in exchange for North Korea’s denuclearization.  After their historic first summit in Singapore in 2018, Trump said that […]

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Honolulu firefighters extinguished a blaze that broke out Monday afternoon on the 11th floor of a high-rise condo in Moiliili.  The Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call at 2:43 p.m. for a building fire at the Kapiolani Royale at 2474 Kapiolani Boulevard. Twelve units with 57 personnel responded, with the first arriving on scene […]

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One Savannah resident is now suing her homeowner association after she said they abused their power by issuing unlawful fines. Whitney Anderson lives in Chapel Park at Berwick. She’s suing her homeowner association for $135,000 for giving out fines that she says go against HOA bylaws.    Read the article…………………………….

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Up to 20 people may be squatting in a Burlington condo, leaving neighbors fearful for their safety. The local homeowners association has struggled for years to clear out the problem property and finally may be making some headway.  A visit by the Chittenden County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday was the first step in what residents […]

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A contentious dispute over community special assessments has led to a resident’s arrest on extortion charges.  Margate Police Department records, Gary Steinberg, 63, a resident of Margate’s Fiesta Townhomes community, was taken into custody on January 31 following an investigation into an email he sent demanding monetary compensation in exchange for withholding personal information about […]

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California condo owners are bracing themselves as Allstate, one of the state’s major insurance providers, plans to raise its condo insurance rates by an average of 30% starting in April. This significant increase, authorized by the California Department of Insurance, has left many policyholders questioning how the change will affect their wallets—and what it signals […]

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Residents of the Chandalar South neighborhood are expressing frustration over three townhomes that remain damaged after a fire in November 2023. Despite being notified in March 2024 that the properties needed to be demolished, no action has been taken.    Read the article…………………………….

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The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) released the 2025 Homeowners Association (HOA) Complaint Report on Tuesday.  The report contains a compilation of data on complaints from Jan.1, to Dec. 31, 2024.  To view the entire report, click here.

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An agreement with cable and internet provider Spectrum is expected to produce nearly $3 million in revenue for the Suntree area spanning 10 years, the Suntree Master Homeowners Association Board of Directors explained in a January online notice to residents.   Read the article…………………………….

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Fire ripped through a West Nashville condo complex less than a week ago. Neighbors are still trying to come to terms with the destruction. Smoke and flames could be seen for blocks, the Nashville Fire Department said. “The smoke was so thick that you could cut it with a knife,” resident Jeannette Myers told News […]

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WIFA also gave $118,800 to fund a program in the spring for HOAs.  That program will help the 450 HOAs with dedicated landscape meters understand how much water they should be using versus what they are using based on their specific landscape, according to Zusy.     Read the article…………………………….

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Condo owners including Remick asked the City Council to let their homeowners associations have the permits they need to trim vegetation on the dunes down to what has been allowed for decades. Permits have been held up waiting for owners to supply required information.   Read the article…………………………….

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Q: During our recent condominium association board meeting, we received questions about how the number of board members impacts our effectiveness. Is having an odd number of members important to avoid tie votes? And, does having an even number, whether due to vacancies or not, create challenges for decision-making?    Read the Q&A………………………………..

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Florida condominium owners are begging for relief after a new building safety law passed in the aftermath of the deadly Surfside collapse burdened them with staggering fees—and one lawmaker is warning that it could trigger the “next wave of homeless people.”  The issue of condo safety has become a lightning rod in Florida since Senate […]

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According to the Lompa Ranch North Specific Plan, which was approved by the Carson City Board of Supervisors in 2016, developers must complete a conceptual design of the 10-acre park on the west side of I-580 before the 400th residential unit in that area is finished, and they must dedicate the park to the city […]

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