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HOA Board Member Causing Trouble

By | May 16th, 2024|

HOA Board Member Causing Trouble Q: We have a new HOA board member who is very troublesome and off the wall with regard to rules and regulations. I am a board member along with one other person. The actions and language of the new board member with vendors and the other owners are offensive. We [...]

Do Solar Panels Help Sell a Home?

By | May 16th, 2024|

Do Solar Panels Help Sell a Home? Q: We're thinking of moving to a senior living development in a few years, so we'll be selling our house. We've gotten quotes for solar and think it's the thing to do regardless of whether we'd use it long enough to pay off the initial investment. I thought [...]

Condo Reserves: A Growing Issue (Part I of II)

By | May 16th, 2024|

Condo Reserves A Growing Issue: Part I of II It’s expensive to own any type of home. You’ve got the mortgage, homeowners insurance, property taxes, maintenance and upkeep. You may also, if you buy in a subdivision, have some sort of homeowner’s association fee to pay. In an era where affordability is an issue, with [...]

HOA Problems

By | May 8th, 2024|

HOA Problems After suing his HOA, a reader wants to know if he's really been banned from contacting HOA management or the Board. Q: I know you’ve answered a lot of questions about HOAs in the past. But I haven’t seen you address my particular situation: Would a lawsuit against our condo association, whether I [...]

Signing Legal Documents

By | May 8th, 2024|

Signing Legal Documents Whether you're signing a mortgage or a trust, you might need an original signature. Q: Just read your story where the writer said that his/her mother wants to put her house into a living trust. Excellent article! I’d like to add one thing that I’m sure that you know, but many people [...]

My View is Blocked: What Can I Do?

By | April 30th, 2024|

My View is Blocked: What Can I Do? A reader bought a lot 50 years ago with an unobstructed view. Then, trees grew. Q: Fifty years ago, I purchased a lot in a community in Maryland. I paid a higher price for this lot due to its better view. Several years after buying the lot, [...]

Open Floor Plan: Not Everyone’s a Fan

By | April 29th, 2024|

Open Floor Plan: Not Everyone's a Fan What if you want to find a traditional house that isn't one big room? Q: I know this isn't your usual type of question, but when on earth are people going to stop tearing down supporting walls in their houses in the quest for an open floor plan? [...]

HOA Didn’t Repair Air Conditioner: Now What?

By | April 28th, 2024|

HOA Didn't Repair Air Conditioner: Now What? Homeowner contacted HOA to repair a leaking air conditioner drainage line but it still hasn't happened. Q: My homeowners association (HOA) agreed to fix a leaky air conditioning drainage line that ran between floors. It causes flooding in my unit every summer. They set up a repair date [...]

HOA Lighting: Readers Respond

By | April 28th, 2024|

HOA Lighting: Readers respond   COMMENT: I enjoy your column in my Sunday newspaper- in fact, it's one of the few that survive as print journalism slowly fades away. I want to commend you for suggesting in your story of the homeowner looking for help with outdoor lighting that HOAs aren't the automatic panacea for [...]

Would a Credit Card Balance Transfer Help?

By | April 28th, 2024|

Would a Credit Card Balance Transfer Help?  A reader wonders if California resident who is overspending could be helped with a credit card balance transfer. Q:  I read your interesting article recently about the homeowner being in a rough spot after moving to Sonoma County, California and taking on debt. I assume the $30,000 debt [...]

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