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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 19, 20254 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 18, 20255 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 18, 20255 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 17, 20255 min read


Lawmakers See “HOA” as a Four-Letter Word-Time for Accountability
Nevada lawmakers have long avoided fixing the broken HOA system. With the CIC Task Force set to return, this may be the last chance to reform HOAs and protect homeowners.
Sep 17, 20256 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 10, 20255 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 depth how Nevada built a framework of oversight and did not take care of it. Here, we step back and frame the problem in simpler terms: homeowners face not one but two hurdles on the path to fairness. The first is repairing institutions that no longer work; the second is building protections that don’t yet exist. Unfinished explains why Nevada
Sep 9, 20253 min read


Nevada’s HOA System Remains “Unfinished”
Nevada promised oversight for HOA homeowners but left critical gaps. Here’s why the system remains unfinished—and what reform could finally fix.
Sep 9, 202515 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 31, 20253 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 31, 202511 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 20, 20252 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 9, 20255 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 9, 20255 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 8, 20254 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 7, 20256 min read
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