Who controls the association?

Community associations are initially controlled by a Declarant, generally the developer of a specific community, who filed the recorded governing documents. Individuals are appointed by the [...]

What are deed restrictions?

Upon acceptance of a deed to property which is subject to conditions, covenants, and restrictions that “run with the land”, the owner is responsible for adherence to the provisions [...]

What are governing documents?

Governing documents are recorded legal documents which may include Articles of Incorporation, Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions, Bylaws, among others which determine [...]

How do I pay fees due the association?

Association assessment fees (dues) are billed by statement when due and payable. Payment should be made only by check payable to the association or by electronic bank account debit or credit card [...]

What is common area?

The term common area is generally used to describe all elements within the community that are owned and maintained by the association, and dedicated to shared use and enjoyment of all owners.

What is an association manager?

An association manager is hired and appointed by the Board of Directors to implement approved policies and procedures and provide effective management and guidance for daily administrative, [...]