In some places, large ponds can be regulated like pools; they need permits to build and they have to be fenced in. I spoke to ...

Nearly two-thirds of all single-family houses started in 2023 were within HOA-governed properties. And fees those ...

If the Association’s Articles and Bylaws are silent regarding a procedure to change the number of directors, the number of directors is changed via an amendment to the Articles or Bylaws. Amendments ...

Who wouldn’ t want to live in a community with an elaborate rec center-- say, one with a fully equipped gym, an Olympic-sized pool and a few tennis or pickleball courts? Possibly even a fancy ...

It’s not just PITI — principal, interest, taxes and insurance — but HOA and condo association expenses, too. The fees are often overlooked by buyers, even though they are mandatory. Realtor.com found ...

If you buy a home that has an HOA, you usually don’t have the option to opt out. If mandatory, that means you’ll be required to pay the HOA fees that come along with membership. Keep in mind that HOAs ...

This profile has not been claimed by the company. See reviews below to learn more or submit your own review. Auto-Owners offers home insurance in 26 states across the country. Its policies are ...

It's an issue that extends beyond California, with similar issues facing homeowners in Florida, Louisiana and other states. "We will be watching to see whether the collapse of a trembling home ...

As the fires ravaging Pacific Palisades expanded and started moving toward his home in the Malibu Hills last week, Brent Woodworth connected two 100-foot hoses to his personal fire hydrant and put ...

Defiant and armed Los Angeles homeowners in the scorched Altadena community have taken to the streets to defend the homes that remain standing — even if those streets have been blocked off by a ...

Non-renewal rates have climbed sharply in California and Florida, where the so-called insurer of last resort — the states' Fair Access to Insurance Requirements, or FAIR, plans — has seen a ...

16, 2025: Updated to include a statement from FirstService. Federal officials accused a North Texas homeowners association of discrimination for trying to kick out residents who receive government ...