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Alabama HOA Laws: A Guide to Homeowners’ Rights and HOA Powers

HOA Managememt

Existing HOAs can opt in by amending their governing documents. Mandates disclosures to buyers about HOA membership, assessments, and governing documents. Some sections, particularly those regarding governance and enforcement, may apply retroactively to older condominiums unless their governing documents state otherwise.

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Portland City Council Ban On Rent-Setting Algorithms Pulled from Consideration

Rental Housing Journal

The measures sponsor, Portland City Council member Angelita Morillo, asked that the proposed ban be moved back to committee because there is ongoing litigation involving the issue around the country with other states and cities.

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Real Estate Title Claim Dispute Toolkit

American Apartment Owners Association

Title claims can involve such issues as gaps in the chain of title, fraudulent transfer of real property, forged documents, recording in the wrong county, mistakes in title documents or maps, ownership disputes, unrecorded interests, lender priority disputes, or partition issues, and lis pendens disputes.

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Importance Of Power Of Attorney When You Own Rentals

Rental Housing Journal

Whether you own one or multiple rental properties, a power of attorney is a key component in your estate planning portfolio. Stromberg Warren Allen LLP Power of Attorney in General A Power of Attorney takes effect on its execution date, remains in effect if you become incompetent and financially incapable, and expires when you pass away.

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Real Estate Title Claim Dispute Toolkit

American Apartment Owners Association

Title claims can involve such issues as gaps in the chain of title, fraudulent transfer of real property, forged documents, recording in the wrong county, mistakes in title documents or maps, ownership disputes, unrecorded interests, lender priority disputes, or partition issues, and lis pendens disputes.

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New 2025 condo and HOA laws for U.S. states

Condo Control

Owners living in California can elect directors and amend governing documents using electronic secret ballots as of January 1, 2025. HOAs were not specifically mentioned in HB 1237, but Senate Bill 398 did state that “each association shall designate on its website” certain documents. The policy must be posted on the POA’s website.

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Understanding ADR for community associations

Condo Control

Attorneys can attend if parties prefer that. Pros of mediation Typically costs less than litigation and arbitration Doesnt bind participants to a specific outcome Is often less cumbersome than having a case argued in court Arbitration Arbitration is more formal than mediation. Attorneys may be present, too.