HOA Ponzi Schemer Blew Residents’ Dues on European Vacation

HOA Ponzi Schemer Blew Residents’ Dues on European Vacation

A Maryland woman who oversaw homeowners associations and embezzled nearly $600,000 from residents to fund her lavish lifestyle has been sentenced to prison. Sarah Chester, 44, of Nottingham, MD, received a 20-year... Read more »
Florida Senior Fights HOA To Keep Backyard Shed

Florida Senior Fights HOA To Keep Backyard Shed

An 83-year-old Sarasota, FL, homeowner is being told to remove a backyard shed that’s been on her property for 40 years—or face legal action from the neighborhood homeowners association. Barbara Wagner‘s daughter,... Read more »
Rise of the ‘Zombie HOA’: What Happens When Developers Fail To Hand Over Control to Residents

Rise of the ‘Zombie HOA’: What Happens When Developers Fail To Hand Over Control to Residents

Homeowner associations are more common than ever, but when developers are unwilling or unable to hand over control to residents, troubling issues can arise. The share of homes for sale in the... Read more »
HOA liens climb 8.6% in 2025 as Sun Belt pressure mounts

HOA liens climb 8.6% in 2025 as Sun Belt pressure mounts

HOA liens climb 8.6% in 2025 as Sun Belt pressure mounts Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 16 hours ago LatestYour... Read more »
Arizona housing reform push would curb HOA, design mandates

Arizona housing reform push would curb HOA, design mandates

After failing to turn starter-home legislation into law, Arizona lawmakers are advancing two bills that would curb local control over design standards, homeowners associations and contractor licensing – a renewed attempt to... Read more »
Connecticut HOA Laws and Regulations

Connecticut HOA Laws and Regulations

Connecticut has some of the most detailed laws in the United States about homeowners associations. But when associations don’t understand how Connecticut HOA rules work in real life, they can get invalid... Read more »
Combating Homeless Encampments in HOA Communities: Practical Legal Strategies for Arizona Boards

Combating Homeless Encampments in HOA Communities: Practical Legal Strategies for Arizona Boards

As homelessness continues to grow in Arizona, many homeowner associations (HOAs) are finding themselves on the front lines of a difficult and often sensitive challenge: addressing homeless encampments that take root within... Read more »
Mila Kunis Blasts Whiny Neighbors in Her Wealthy Community Who ‘Complain All Day Long’ and Never Thank Her for Her Work as Head of HOA

Mila Kunis Blasts Whiny Neighbors in Her Wealthy Community Who ‘Complain All Day Long’ and Never Thank Her for Her Work as Head of HOA

Actress Mila Kunis is used to her work being met with applause and even, on occasion, prestigious awards—but the only thing she’s getting in her role as the head of her local... Read more »
LA Condo Owners Allege HOA Fraud at Tower Run by Barry Shy

LA Condo Owners Allege HOA Fraud at Tower Run by Barry Shy

While Barry Shy and his son Rommy have moved cash out of California and into Texas, the landlords are facing a new legal battle at home. A group of condo owners at... Read more »