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Does your HOA contribute to CAI?
Does your HOA contribute to CAI (Community Association Institute)? If you don't know, you should.
Apr 18, 20252 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


Thoughts on the NRED complaint process
NRED complaint process is broken and ineffective. The Division is captured.
Apr 18, 20252 min read


The unengaged HOA owners is us
It's tough to admit when we're causing our own problems. As homeowners in Nevada HOAs, we need to recognize this hard truth if we want improvements.
Apr 18, 20252 min read


AB 185-HOAs and child care
The bill precludes an HOA from prohibiting the operation of a licensed child care facility. Over 50 restricted HOAs are exempt. Notably,...
Apr 17, 20252 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


Require HOA's allow licensed child care operations.
OPPOSE without amendment. HOAs are founded on a promise unit owners will able to regulate their communities - but not so fast. Lawmakers are invoking "public interest" to legitimize trendy special interests intervention.
Apr 13, 20252 min read
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