Hi, our HOA was never honored & dissolved 9/13/10, the original builder & new neighbors want to start it up again. Can they?

The dissolution of the HOA by the Secretary of State is different from whether the HOA can be reactivated. The obligation to pay to the...

Licensed Real Estate salespersons entered contract as Community managers without a broker. Can homeowner recover contract money?

Restitution would be for funds directed improperly from the association's account. If there was no money used improperly, there is nothing for...

In Georgia, if house is owned by 2 entities, can creditor attach lien? How do you title property to protect other owner?

Assuming that title is properly in two entities, and there are some specific requirements for how property must be held in a trust, if there is a...

While some HOA boards have the authority to amend bylaws without a membership vote, if that was not in your original bylaws, the board cannot adopt...

I am being sued by a comply and I don't have any money to pay i need to answer my the 27 of Dec. what should I do?

If you don't file an answer, the company can get a judgment against you be default. If you signed the documents and owe the money, the company...

We bought a house and found out that there were water-related damages and mold that was not disclosed.

One of the things you are going to need to check is what questions did you ask the seller. If you didn't ask about water leaks or recent repairs,...

Can an HOA limit the operating hours of a commercial unit so that no access to the unit is allowed at all outside those hours?

I don't know California law, and I don't have your covenants to read, but I would be shocked if the Association had any right to prohibit access to...

Is it legal in Georgia for an apartment complex to charge 2 late fees in the same month?

It largely depends on what your lease says and what you agreed to when you signed the lease. The late fees sound high for an apartment, but if you...

What can I do if my former homeowners association has filed a civil suit against me following my bankruptcy discharge?

Under the bankruptcy code, you would have been discharged from debts prior to the date of filing. The HOA expressly under the bankruptcy code can...

Can landlord sue me for last 6 months on the lease if she changed the terms in an email?She states emails mean nothing in court.

It sounds like the e-mail may have modified the lease. Normally the lease controls, but where the party benefited by a lease provision sends the...