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Below is a list of all homeowners associations by county. If you need to get in touch with the HOA, board members or property manager please click on the "HOA Details" link below.
There are many benefits to living in a community that has an HOA. Realtors agree that property values are more protected when an HOA is involved. The common areas are maintained by professionals and there is increased community pride. Rules and regulations definitely deters nuisance activity and promotes conformity. Homes tend to be aesthetically pleasing and amenities are well maintained such as pools, landscaping, sports courts, walking trails etc.
When you purchase a property in an HOA community you sign documents declaring that you will abide by the HOA rules and regulations and that you will pay the monthly HOA fees. Often you will find a homeowners association in a planned development such as a leased land property, gated communities, condominiums and condo/townhome communities. You won't be able to purchase property in those neighborhoods unless you agree to join the HOA. As a general rule, you will have to pay a fee and be interviewed by the board of directors before they will give purchase approval.
If you are seriously considering buying in condo or a community that has an HOA you should always review the association documents, read the rules and regulations, familiarize yourself with the financial operating budget, check for any pending litigation, and make sure that the reserve fund is sufficient.
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Squaw Valley Meadows Homeowners Association, Olympic Valley CA | HOA Details |
Squaw Valley Meadows Iii Homeowners Association, Olympic Valley CA | HOA Details |
Squaw Valley North Condo Association, Olympic Valley CA | HOA Details |
Squaw Valley Tram Condo Association, Olympic Valley CA | HOA Details |
Squaw Valley View Homeowners Association, Olympic Valley CA | HOA Details |
Tavern Inn Condo Association, Olympic Valley CA | HOA Details |
Village Inn Homeowners Association, Olympic Valley CA | HOA Details |
Miners Cove At Placer Canyon Homeowners Association, Rocklin CA | HOA Details |
Peters Ranch Estates Homeowners Association, Rocklin CA | HOA Details |
Placer Canyon Homeowners Association, Rocklin CA | HOA Details |
Alder Point Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Almaden Place Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Arbor Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Arden Woods Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Arrowhead Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Ashley Woods East Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Ashley Woods Northeast Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Ashley Woods West Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Aspens At Laguna Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Auburn Oaks Village Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Brandon Oaks Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Broadstone Place Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Bucks Creek Cabin Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
California Dawn Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Camino Village Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Cape Windham Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Casa Do Rio Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Castle Creek Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Central Jr Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Century Twenty Two Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Cimmarron Creek Ii Condo Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Citron 45 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Cobblestone Place Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Coloma Road Mills Ranch Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Corporate Commons At Johnson Ranch Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Corporate Commons Ii Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Cottage Oaks Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Country Place Drive Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Courtside Village Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Creekside Community Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Crestgate Lendale Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Crestgate Patio Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Delta Gardens Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Diamond K Estates Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Discovery Village Number One Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Donner Pines Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Donner Pines West Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Donner Ski Ranch Condo Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Douglas Corporate Centre Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Eastridge Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Eden Roc Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Emerald Greens Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Emerson Place Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Eureka Village Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Fair Oaks Manor Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Fairway West Condo Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Falconcrest Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Folsom Bluffs Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Folsom Estates Unit Number 2 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Fox Creek Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Fulton Square Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Glen Cove Harbor Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Glenbrook South Garden Homes Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Glenbrook West Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Granite Bay Golf Club Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Greenback Estates Unit Nos. 1 And 2 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Greenback Estates Unit Number 3 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Greenback Estates Unit Number 4 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Hampton Place Of Roseville Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Heritage Oaks Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Highland Hills Unit Number 4 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Hillsborough Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Hillsborough North At Johnson Ranch Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Hillsdale Boulevard Townhouses Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Hillsdale Unit Number 14 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Ironwood Diamond Oaks Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Ivywood Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Johnson Ranch Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Jr Community Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Jr East Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Kenroy Iv, Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Kensington Manor Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Kentfield Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
La Costa Hills Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Lake Alhambra Estates Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Lakeside Greens Number Two Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Lincoln Village Homes Number 3 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Lincoln Village Number 2 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Lincoln Village West Homes Number 10 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Luther Estates Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Meadowbrook Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Meadows Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Murieta Townhouses Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
North Silverwood Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Northern California 7 11 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Olivebranch Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Olympus Heights Unit 3 Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Orinda Circle Townhouse Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Pajaro Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
Pine Acres Lodge Homeowners Association, Roseville CA | HOA Details |
The day-to-day business of most developments, such as managing finances and maintenance, is typically run by its homeowner association (HOA) board of directors (the "Board"). If you live in a planned unit or joint interest development, serving on the board can be an important way to impact and help maintain your community's well-being. However, to operate responsibly and avoid potential legal liability, you'll need to know your fiduciary obligations as an HOA board member. Breach these, and you could face personal liability for your actions or errors.
The fiduciary duties of HOA board members mainly arise from state corporate law. Most HOAs are nonprofit corporations, typically formed by filing articles of incorporation in the state where the development is located. Recognizing that a corporation's board members serve in a position of trust, every state's corporation law imposes a fiduciary duty on the corporation's board of directors, requiring them to act in its best interest.
Subject to some limitations, this fiduciary duty applies to HOAs, though they are typically nonprofit corporations and even though HOA board members are usually volunteers.
A board member's fiduciary duties involve three essential components:
HOA Board Members' Duty of Care
To meet the duty of care, an HOA board member must make informed decisions, which might require some research before you act or vote on an HOA matter. For example, before fining a homeowner for a rule violation, you must familiarize yourself with the association's CC&Rs, and the details of the situation, such as by talking with the homeowner.
HOA board members must also act prudently and reasonably, using sound business judgment and avoiding arbitrary or capricious actions. For example, you can't issue a fine against a homeowner for painting a home red just because you don't like that color if this is not a violation of association rules about house paint color.
HOA Board Members' Duty of Loyalty
The duty of loyalty requires that HOA board members act fairly, in good faith, in the interest of, and for the benefit of, the HOA as a whole, rather than making decisions based on any personal interest or gain.
HOA board members should also avoid acting where there is a conflict of interest. For example, a board member helping select landscapers for the property should not steer contracts for landscaping to family members. For example, a board member who owns a purple house should not participate in a board vote on whether or not to allow pink and purple homes in the development.
Additionally, an HOA board member must protect members' confidentiality and not divulge information provided in confidence. For example, suppose a homeowner confides in a board member about his impending home foreclosure to arrange a payment plan for HOA dues. In that case, the board member should not disclose the information to a friend or neighbor.
HOA Board Members' Duty to Act Within the Scope of Authority
This duty requires the HOA board to perform the tasks it's obligated to carry out but prohibits the board from making decisions or acting on matters without the authority to do so. The power of an HOA comes from its obligations under state laws and the authority granted to it in the development's governing documents.
To ensure you meet your obligations as a board member, you must know what duties are required. Review your state law and HOA's governing documents, specifically the articles of incorporation and bylaws, and your development's CC&Rs to determine the HOA's obligations and the extent of its authority.
For example, if the laws or governing documents do not grant your HOA board the authority to adopt new rules and regulations, any restrictions it adopts about house colors might be invalid.
HOA Board Member Protection from Personal Liability
Many HOA board members are understandably concerned about their liability for lawsuits. Unhappy homeowners can sue the HOA and the board members individually for several reasons; for example, if the HOA fails to maintain a common area properly or discriminates when enforcing a rule.
The best protection against liability as an HOA Board member is to take what you do seriously. You can avoid a breach of fiduciary duty by fully informing yourself before making decisions, ensuring you have the authority to act, and always acting in the best interests of the HOA.
In addition, some forms of protection from personal liability are available from your state law, your development's governing documents, and your HOA's D&O insurance.
HOA Insurance That Protects Board Members
Your HOA's insurance can also provide significant liability protection for board members. General liability insurance is not enough, however. Liability insurance protects the HOA from personal injury or property damage claims. Therefore, your HOA should have adequate Director's and Officer's (D&O) insurance to protect board members in claims for the breach of fiduciary duty.
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