Q: Can a person not on title (not an owner) actively participate in HOA board meetings?— C.P., Los Angeles A: Only members have the right to attend board meetings, per Civil Code Section 4925(a), and ...

Unruly board meetings may be the most discouraging part of HOA living. Mature homeowners avoid such meetings, managers fear such meetings, and directors cannot even discuss the agenda without ...

Q: Is it legal for the board of a community to host a meeting without including representation from the HOA’s management? — A.L., (manager), Laguna Hills A: There is nothing in the law that ...

Q: Does your HOA board use a consent calendar as part of its regular meeting procedure? If not, your board is missing a chance to preserve meeting time and energy for agenda items requiring discussion ...

During the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, HOAs were presented with a conundrum: Local health authorities prohibited gatherings of more than a few unrelated persons, and HOA boards were required by ...