Your association counsel can take you through this process. You may need the approval of all shareholders -- owners, or an uber-majority of them before taking this legal step. Read your governing documents to confirm that the board has the power and authority to take this step, and the process that can be involved in your state.
There is no standard on the length of time involved in completing this process: from your question, it is unclear where you are starting.
Take your address to your local land-use hall of records to discover the name of the association where you purchased your property.
Steps homeowners can take if the HOA is falling down on the job of maintaining the property.
If the association has obtained some kind of judgement against you in a court of law for monies owed, the state collections statutes apply to actions that association can and cannot take to collect the money owed according to the judgement.
Criminal activity is generally reported to the local police. Take your evidence there and you will be instructed as to how to proceed with your claim.
Best practices dictate that you take the lien filed against the vehicle to an association-savvy attorney and request guidance.
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Yes, a homeowner association or other homeowners in a community can take a homeowner to civil court for overdue assessment fees in Florida. The homeowner association or other homeowners would need to file a lawsuit against the homeowner, seeking a judgment for the unpaid fees. If successful, the court may order the homeowner to pay the overdue fees, as well as any associated legal costs or penalties.
In America, you can almost sue anyone for any reason. Take your evidence to a common interest community-savvy attorney and request that s/he send a letter to the association requesting they they stop billing you for money you do not owe. As well, ask them to pay the attorney's fees, because their billing actions are apparently their error.
Depending on the court, if you can find an attorney qualified and licensed to practice in that court who will take on your challenge, then, yes, if the court allows the challenge.
You can find a local common interest community attorney in an online listing. Asking for references is also another route you can take to find the counsel you want.
A local realtor may be able to give you the answer you want, or you can take the specific address to your local land-use records hall and discover the information you seek.
State laws may dictate when turnover takes place, when it can take place, and when it must take place. Often this detail is included in the Public Offering Statement used to document initial sales.Key is how an association is equipped to manage the project once the developer, with all the special development rights, is no longer involved.