Who Should Issue 1099s? The New Or Previous HOA Management Company?
HOA Management Blog
by Denise
6d ago
Who should issue 1099 forms when a homeowners association has switched management companies? Although most HOA boards don’t deal with this problem, it happens occasionally. If it does happen to your association, it helps to know how to proceed.   Who Should Issue 1099? Homeowners associations must file taxes, including the issuance of 1099. This federal tax form reports non-employee income, otherwise known as miscellaneous income. Associations generally use Form 1099 (1099-MISC and 1099-NEC) for rentals and non-employee compensation. The 1099 forms require pertinent information such as th ..read more
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HOA Board Does Not Accept Election Results: What To Do?
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by Denise
2w ago
When an HOA board does not accept election results, homeowners are not completely powerless. There are some options worth exploring. Of course, there are a lot of nuances to be considered, as situations can vary from one association to another. As such, both homeowners and board members should examine all aspects and consult a lawyer if necessary.   Understanding the HOA Election Process A homeowners association is governed by a set of volunteer members known as the HOA board. These board members are elected into their positions by fellow homeowners. In an HOA community, elections typical ..read more
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What Is America’s Buggiest States?
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by Denise
1M ago
When it comes to pest control, it pays to know America’s buggiest states. Homeowners associations, in particular, have much to gain from this knowledge, as it can inform their pest control strategies. Understanding which states have the worst and what pests are more prominent than others can help tackle specific bug problems in their areas.   Revealing America’s Buggiest States A recent analysis of Google searches for pests in the United States highlighted the states with the most prevalent pest issues. California topped the list with roughly 47,000 bug-related searches each month. Texas ..read more
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Point Ruston Legal Battle Grows As Members Seek A Receiver
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by Ireney
1M ago
The Point Ruston legal battle started from financial difficulties and several lawsuits. Now, the residents of five condominium associations have taken legal action to ask for a neutral receiver to take over operations.   Point Ruston Legal Battle Five condo associations representing the residents of Point Ruston filed a petition on January 25 in Pierce County Superior Court. They filed the petition against the Point Ruston Owners Association (PROA). According to state filings, the association is a non-profit organization incorporated in 2014 by Loren Cohen. Loren is the son of the late de ..read more
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New Security Cameras Installed In Spyglass Hill HOA
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by Ireney
1M ago
New security cameras were set to be installed in the Spyglass Hill neighborhood last year. However, the installation was delayed due to placement issues. These new cameras are now operational, and the residents are thrilled.   Newport Beach Pilot Program Last June, the Newport Beach City Council approved a pilot program to install private security cameras in select public right-of-way neighborhoods. This program would last one year and allow 10 qualified community associations to install new security cameras in the public right-of-way. To qualify, the homeowners associations must have at ..read more
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Negligent HOA Upsets Residents And Section 8 Denies Tenancy
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by Ireney
1M ago
A negligent HOA in Atlanta fails to maintain the community’s common areas. As a result, the residents of the building are upset, and Section 8 prevents tenants from living in the community.   Peyton Place’s Negligent HOA Homeowners associations are in charge of maintaining common areas, collecting dues, and enforcing the rules to keep communities in good shape. However, the Peyton Place HOA in southwest Atlanta has been negligent regarding upkeep. The issues have been piling up, and residents like Michael Shepherd are fighting against the negligent HOA for not holding homeowners accountab ..read more
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Florida Condo 3.0 Bill Tackles Safety, Board Education
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by Denise
1M ago
The Florida Condo 3.0 bill seeks to tighten regulations for condominiums. After the Surfside condominium collapse in 2021, state legislators continue to strive for safety and accountability.   What Is the Florida Condo 3.0 Bill? The Florida Condo 3.0 bill aims to fortify the state’s condominium laws and ensure the accountability of condo board members. It is on the brink of a House floor vote, gaining unanimous support from the State Administration and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee. The bill (HB 1021) addresses deficiencies exposed by the Surfside condo collapse in June 2021. The ..read more
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Illegal Vacation Rentals In Asheville Receive No Fines
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by Ireney
1M ago
A 17 North Market St. condominium has nine illegal vacation rentals without permits on platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo. However, the city has not fined the unit owners despite homeowner reports.   Illegal Vacation Rentals in Asheville Condo Nine condominium owners have listed illegal vacation rentals on platforms like Vrbo and Airbnb. They receive positive reviews from tenants. However, these short-term vacation rentals (STVRs) are not illegal because they violate the HOA’s rental restrictions but because they do not have valid permits registered through Asheville City. The ordin ..read more
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Do HOA Rules Override State Laws And City Ordinances?
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by Denise
1M ago
Do HOA rules override state law and city ordinances? This is a question that many homeowners and board members ask. Living in an HOA community means having to abide by certain rules. However, these rules can sometimes conflict with the laws in the state, county, or city. When that happens, which takes precedence? Find out below.   Can HOA Rules Override State Law? Anyone who has ever lived in an HOA-managed community knows that specific rules are in place. While some residents find these rules troublesome, they serve an important purpose. Rules in an HOA help maintain order and consistenc ..read more
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Mailbox Thefts in Cinco Ranch Prompt Calls To Congressman
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by Denise
1M ago
Mailbox thefts in Cinco Ranch have recently been on the rise, causing residents to feel unsafe.   Alarming Number of Mailbox Thefts in Cinco Ranch Mailbox thefts are surging in Fort Bend County, with one community reporting a recent incident on an early Friday morning. That community is Canyon Gate at Cinco Ranch subdivision. Residents felt frustrated as thieves broke into a cluster mailbox in their gated community, making off with numerous pieces of mail. Homeowners face additional frustration due to the federal nature of the crime.   Security Footage Captured A victim of the latest ..read more
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