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Many people who belong to homeowners associations view these organizations as a huge affliction. HOAs often make rules that homeowners must follow. Failure to do so may result in a fine.
But there are good reasons behind HOA’s tough approach. The goal is to ensure practices that keep the community safe and engaging.
A recent LendingTree study found that more than 1,000 homeowners explain their feelings about HOAAccording to LendingTree, complaints about HOA costs usually appear most often to those who have been notified of membership rule violations.
Below are the most common HOA violations, according to those surveyed.
4. Picking up trash
HOA may have rules regarding garbage collection. for example, invisible trash can— like in a garage — at certain times.
3. Fencing
Fencing rules They are often installed for aesthetic reasons, but safety can also be a factor. For example, fences should not block the driver’s view near intersections.
A HOA may require that the fence to be installed be a certain height or a certain distance from the property line.
2. Design change
Many of the changes we make to the look of your home — from the paint colors you can choose, to the style of front door you can install — may be subject to HOA regulations. In some cases, these rules extend to the interior of your home.
The purpose of such rules is to keep the community uniform and tidy.
1. Landscaping
HOA is often Landscaping rules you have to follow it. For example, it may limit the types of plants you can place, or the types of lawn furniture and sculptures you can own.
Other rules may determine whether or not you can garden, how you do it, or whether you can remove trees.