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Hoa Rules For Renters In Santa Clara
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What are unenforceable HOA rules? Keep you out of court. Hush up litigation. Discriminate indiscriminately. Enter your home without cause or notice. String you out on the (clothes)line. Fine you for fun. Change rules on the fly. Demand you take down your dish.
Members are usually only those who own the lots within the association. This means that an owner's spouse, attorney, or tenant may not be allowed to attend HOA meetings. Not all HOAs strictly enforce this rule.
Examples of Breach of Fiduciary Duty Using association assets for personal benefit. Putting your interests before the community's needs. Making decisions outside of your authority. Negligently managing funds or budgets.
Overview of AB 3182 This legislation's key provision is the limitation it places on HOAs' ability to restrict homeowners from renting out their properties. Specifically, HOAs can't enforce rental caps that limit rentals to less than 25% of the units, nor can they impose upfront fees to lease a property.
In 2024, the California legislature passed an amendment that allowed online elections to be held within HOAs. It recognized that this could open the door to digital vote manipulation within the HOA's management, though, so the state mandated that each HOA election needed to have an independent inspector of elections.
Here are some common, sure-fire ways to get on your HOA's bad side: Being Oblivious to the Rules. Not Abiding by the Rules. Complaining Without Getting Involved. Renovating or Decorating Without Permission. Displaying Signs of a Political Nature. Not Following the Paws Clause. Having Long-term Guests.
Many HOAs maintain a website where governing documents are posted. To find HOA rules and regulations online: Navigate to the HOA's official website. Look for sections labeled “Documents,” “Governing Documents,” or “Rules and Regulations.”