Do I have any recourse

A seller of a condominium unit in Washington State must provide the buyer with a resale certificate that complies with the Washington Condominium...

Property in WA where deed, title, covenants state no exception for HOA. New owners group was formed w/o votes, can they put lien

Homeowners associations are governed both by the Washington Homeowners' Associations Act and by the covenants on the land. If the covenants on the...

Can the bank go after my primary residence, now that I can't make the payment on my investment property?

Lenders may only foreclose on properties that they have direct interests in through recorded instruments like deeds of trust. Lenders may pursue...

Can Home Owners Association limit A/C Units if medically necessary.

The Fair Housing Act may protect you from the board's actions. Boards must provide reasonable accommodations when owners needs to modify their...

Is there a Washington Association of HOA's?

The Washington State Chapter of the Community Associations Institute provides a variety of services to community associations in Washington State...

Associates legal rights

The condominium association can not terminate the utilities to your unit for non-payment of assessments unless the condominium's declaration was...

There is nothing in the Washington Homeowners' Associations Act that restricts the board's ability to charge the owners with alleys higher dues. ...

We bought our home in June of 2002 and at the time of signing we were not aware that there may, some day, be an HOA

If you bought real property that was subject to covenants, then you are bound by those covenants (which usually include an obligation to pay fees)....

Condo CCR's regarding painting buildings

Unless your condominium's declaration specifically provides otherwise, the condominium's board of directors will have the final say regarding the...

Is there a limit to how many times a home owners association can impose a special assessment

The Washington Homeowners' Associations Act does not contain any limitation on the number of times an association can impose special assessments on...