As Stephane Dupont previously blogged, effective January 1, 2014, Associations are required to have a new collection policy in place that complies with the HOA Debt Collection Bill (HB 1276). The new law requires collection policies to set forth certain procedures an Association must follow when collecting on a delinquent account.Continue Reading Time Is Running Out!
November 2013
Association is all Tricks, no Treats
By Lindsay S. Smith on
Posted in Community Association News
Yet another homeowners association has found itself in hot water for potential violations of federal fair housing laws. East of San Francisco, the Tennis Villas at Blackhawk association barred children from trick-or-treating at Halloween. While the community is gated and "upscale," an upscale community does not have the right to adopt policies that have a…