Homeowners Association at Legal Glossary

What is it? An organization comprising neighbors concerned with managing the common areas of a subdivision or condominium complex. These associations take on issues such as salting and sanding a subdivision when it snows and collecting dues from residents. The homeowners association is also responsible for enforcing any covenants, conditions & restrictions that apply to the property.

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