Francis Matthew King's Answers

What are my rights with an HOA Arbitration?

The first step in the enforcement process for an HOA is mediation. The letter you received is probably an offer to mediate from your HOA. The offer's language is set forth in statute and should identify the alleged violation, provide several mediators for you to choose from and give you a specified period of time within which to respond. If you fail to respond within the time allowed the HOA is free to file a lawsuit against you to enforce its deed restrictions. If you want to mediate you...