Laws Archive - Page 21 of 48 - Educational Community for Homeowners (ECHO)

Insuring for the Future

Published in the ECHO Journal, July 2011 ECHO’s Annual Seminar and Trade Show is an event all vendors look forward to each year. Meeting new people and having the opportunity […]

Sideswiping Owners Will Have A Backlash!

Published in the ECHO Journal, July 2011 If you are on the board in your homeowners association and you think that the owners are asleep at the wheel, you may […]

Make Your HOA a Safer Place: Security Assessments and Solutions

Break-ins and burglaries can hurt communities in more ways than one. Learn how to give the homeowners in your HOA peace of mind from a safe community with these useful […]

Don’t Waste Your Existing Assets

Unneccessary Repairs A board of directors occasionally asks us to provide construction management services for complete replacement of some asset, usually roofing or paving, that isn’t completely worn out yet. […]

How to Optimize Your HOA’s Maintenance Plan to Save Money

By creating an efficient maintenance program, your association can save money and reach its highest potential. Implement energy saving practices, use innovative building products, but most importantly, make sure your […]

Did You Record That Judgment?

Published in the ECHO Journal, August 2011 Tips on Maintaining the Critical Priority of your Foreclosure Judgment A recent appellate decision from the First District Court of Appeal in San […]

If You Fail to Plan, You Plan To Fail

Published in the ECHO Journal, August 2011 You may have heard the saying, “If you fail to plan, you plan to fail”. This statement especially applies to community associations because […]

Residential Real Estate Agency and Your HOA

Published in the ECHO Journal, August 2011 Echo’s Annual Seminar in June brimmed with a diversity of vendors and participants, all offering stimulating discussion on many a hot topic – […]

Six Ways to Minimize Your Reserve Contributions

Published in the ECHO Journal, August 2011 Why put more money into your Reserve Fund than necessary? I can’t think of a good reason! You don’t want to make reserve […]

Resolving Conflict in Community Associations

Much has been written about the lack of civility within community associations and, in particular, between board members and homeowners. Why do these situations arise so often? One person said […]

Earthquake Insurance: To Buy Or Not To Buy

Many community associations have inquired over the years as to whether they should buy earthquake insurance, considering that the costs fluctuate so much and at times are quite high. After […]

Building Ordinance Coverage

The Older the Building, the More Important the Coverage Are the buildings at your association older or subject to significant code changes if the project were to be rebuilt? This […]

§4360 – Notice of Rule Changes

§4355 – Application of Rule Procedures

§4350 – Requirements for Valid Rules

§4340 – Definitions

Article 5. Operating Rules (§4340-§4370)

§4295 – Amendment or Revocation

§4290 – Required Consenting Parties

§4285 – Contents of Condominium Plan

Article 4. Condominium Plan (§4285-§4295)

Article 3. Articles of Incorporation (§4280)