Community Law

Do HOA residents give up free speech rights? Discover what the law says about signs, flags, and expression in communities. Listen now.

Learn how California’s SB 326 (Balcony Bill) impacts HOA lending, insurance underwriting, and Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac eligibility. Discover why a completed inspection isn’t enough and how HOAs can avoid costly delays and blacklisting.

HOA election expert Lisa Schwartz joins The Uncommon Area to discuss secure voting, legal compliance, ballot fraud prevention, and how third-party oversight improves community trust.

Clear communication is the key to a thriving HOA. In this episode of The Uncommon Area, we sit down with industry expert Julie Adamen to discuss how proactive communication can reduce resident frustration, prevent conflicts, and build a stronger community. From breaking down assessments to handling complaints effectively, we cover…

A property management CEO and community attorney address the implications of the electronic voting law that will be implemented starting 2025.

Matthew Holbrook and guest Kate Kilanowski from Cagle Pugh dive into the common mistakes made by HOA board members and how to avoid them.

Realtor and former MLB star Matt Luke discusses the impact of HOAs on homebuyers' decisions.

A property management CEO and community attorney tackle the question "Are HOAs a scam?" in front of a live audience.