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Private on Paper, Public in Practice — Why HOAs Need Better Transparency Rules
HOA buyers face complex private governments with no screening—unlike private markets that use accredited investor rules to protect the public.
Sep 194 min read


Common Elements- no limits on what HOAs can own?
Nevada law lets developers assign almost anything to HOAs as “common elements” — from pools to private sewer systems. With no oversight or limits, are volunteer boards being handed risks they can’t see?
Sep 194 min read


When HOA Boards Vote by Email, Homeowners Lose Their Voice
Nevada HOA boards are quietly voting by email — bypassing open meeting laws and shutting owners out. Here’s why it’s illegal, risky, and must be stopped
Sep 185 min read


Special Assessements-When Reserve Shortfalls Are Manufactured
“Many Nevada HOAs manufacture reserve shortfalls by misusing funds — then hit owners with surprise special assessments. Learn how to spot and stop this hidden practice.”
Sep 185 min read


HOA Board Agenda Changes at the Last Minute
Nevada law requires HOA boards to post clear, complete agendas at least 10 days before meetings. Learn why last-minute agenda changes may violate and how to protect your rights
Sep 175 min read


Nevada's HOA conflict of interest rules are flawed - reform needed
Nevada’s HOA laws impose fiduciary duties but allow carve-outs and contradictions. Learn why reforms are needed to fix conflicts of interest.
Sep 105 min read


Time to End HOA Foreclosure Liens
Nevada should end HOA foreclosure liens. Liens should secure debts, not take homes. A fairer system protects communities without disproportionate punishment.
Sep 96 min read


Two Hurdles to HOA Fairness: Nevada Keeps Stumbling
Editor’s Note This post is a short read companion to our longer essay, Nevada’s HOA System Remains Unfinished . That piece explores in...
Sep 93 min read


Engineered, Not Chosen: Buying In a Common Interest Community
Discover why HOA home buying isn’t true consent — and how hidden policies and contracts leave buyers with no real choice.
Aug 313 min read


Putting Owners First: A New Framework for HOA Dispute Resolution
Nevada’s HOA dispute system is broken. Learn why ADR, fee-shifting, and private rights of action leave owners at risk — and how reform can restore fairness.
Aug 3111 min read


HOA Reform: Petitions for Rulemaking Filed Under NRS 233B.100
Ten petitions have been filed thus far by HOA owners under NRS 233B.100 and NRS 116 seeking rulemaking by the CIC Commission on HOA elections, conflicts of interest, transparency, and more.
Aug 202 min read


The HOA Quasi-Governmental Paradox: How Courts Recognize HOA Power but Deny Public Protections
Courts call HOAs “quasi-governmental” yet deny public rights. Here’s why Nevada homeowners face government-type rules without protections.
Aug 95 min read


Comparative Benchmarking: The Missing Link in HOA Accountability
Nevada HOAs collect billions annually, but homeowners have no way to compare dues, vendor costs, or reserve health. Learn how HOA benchmarking reform can bring transparency, accountability, and real homeowner power.
Aug 95 min read


HOA Budgets: Why Homeowners Often Have No Real Say
Homeowners fund HOA budgets but have no real say. See how Nevada can fix this with pre-adoption input and stronger oversight.
Aug 84 min read


HOA Warning Signs For Owners
Is your HOA board hiding decisions, avoiding questions, or acting without transparency? Learn the top 15 signs of HOA mismanagement—and what you can do.
Aug 76 min read
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