Landlord Issues You Can Avoid with Legal Help
Landlords have demanding jobs. They must manage the needs of their tenants, maintain their properties, maintain paperwork, and ensure that they meet all state and federal rules and regulations. Some of the most problematic issues arise with tenants, especially when renters cause problems or must be evicted for various reasons. Although some landlords feel they […]
How May a Texas HOA Alter Notification Requirements?
How Your HOA May Alter Notification Requirements Section 209.0042 of the Texas Property Code pertains to the methods by which a property owners’ association may provide notices to its owners. Under this section, a property owners’ association has the authority to adopt an alternative method for providing notices to its property owners, as long as […]
How to Successfully Amend your HOAs Declaration
Section 209.0041 of the Texas Property Code outlines the requirements for the adoption or amendment of dedicatory instruments in residential subdivisions where property owners are subject to mandatory membership in a property owners’ association. These dedicatory instruments, which may include declarations, bylaws, and other documents, establish the rights, obligations, and rules governing the property owners’ […]
Top Benefits of Having an HOA Lawyer on Your Side
Homeowners’ associations, whether dealing with single-family development or multi-family buildings such as condos, townhomes, and apartments, are essentially businesses that must follow the rules and regulations they create for their community along with local, state, and federal laws governing their entity. Running HOAs can become complicated, so when the governing board makes poor or uninformed […]
Requirements for Preparation of Management Certificates for Texas HOAs
The Texas Property Code includes provisions related to the management of property owners’ associations in residential subdivisions. Under Section 209.004, these associations are required to record a management certificate in each county where the subdivision is located. This certificate must include information such as the name of the subdivision, the name and contact information of […]