Home Owner Association

1. HOAs Help Maintain Standards An HOA exists to protect the look, feel, and value of the community. They enforce rules around landscaping, home color choices, parking, fence height, and more. It might sound strict, but the goal is to keep the neighborhood clean, safe, and appealing. If you like structure and consistency, this can […]

1. A Special Assessment Is a One-Time Fee for Unexpected HOA Expenses While monthly HOA dues cover regular expenses like landscaping or pool maintenance, a special assessment is an extra charge that covers major, unplanned costs. These might include:  Emergency roof or plumbing repairs Big upgrades to shared spaces (like elevators, fences, or driveways) Legal fees or insurance shortfalls after storms