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HOA Law Injustices
Changes sought


Danger: private regulatory enforcement
Expanding private enforcement of HOA laws threatens judicial fairness, raises costs, and undermines public oversight in Nevada.
Apr 20, 20256 min read


Declarant Control- a little known dark secret #1
How declarant control of an HOA is determined and effectively be indefinite
Apr 20, 20253 min read


Developer control even after "control termination"- Dark secret #2
A developer can effectively control an HOA indefinitely- even after the end of the "Declarant's Control Period"
Apr 20, 20254 min read


Developer Control and the infamous AB 192(2015)
Much confusion and misinformation exist around developer control of HOAs and the now infamous legislation, AB 192 (2015). First, it is...
Apr 20, 20253 min read


A challenge to Nevada’s regulators and legislators- an open letter (written in 2019)
How a good idea, such as HOAs, can be abused by special interests and deep pockets, when homeowners do not stay vigilant, and when representatives generally fail to protect the rights of constituents.
Apr 18, 20255 min read


Who is running your homeowner association (HOA)?
Southern Highlands HOA remains under Olympia Companies’ control after 25 years. Learn why Nevada’s laws and regulators have failed homeowners.
Apr 17, 20252 min read


"Buyer beware" - Nevada’s Attorney General’s office argues the earth is flat, at least when it involves HOA laws. Why bother with CC&Rs?*
2021 Nevada Supreme Court review of bizarre argument a declarant can change CC&Rs without owner approval.
Apr 17, 202512 min read


Secret HOA Board meetings- "workshops"- Part 1-distance between statutory intent and operational practice
Nevada HOA law (NRS 116) vs Open Meeting Laws. I believe if the board is going to gather to discuss business it should let owners know and allow them to participate - just like all governmental bodies are required to do in Nevada.
Apr 17, 20253 min read
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