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HOA's are ultimately run by the homeowners themselves. It's right there in the name. If the HOA is such a problem, elect different people to the board and chang
by LargeWu 1y ago
HOA's are ultimately run by the homeowners themselves. It's right there in the name. If the HOA is such a problem, elect different people to the board and change the rules.
- reactordev 1y agoYou can't because they don't have elections... It's up to the documents to determine when elections can be held and often these HOA's in FL make it so that once elected, they don't hold elections again for 25 years.
- LargeWu 1y ago25 years is wild. No wonder HOA's have a reputation for boards with power trips.
- reactordev 1y agoJust long enough to milk the other homeowners for their own personal mortgages - paying off their own home, earn a cool $100k, and watch their property values go up. An HOA that has $500/mo dues and 240 homes pulls $120,000/mo yet we have to cut our own grass, follow their paint scheme, follow their trash rules, keep our roofs new, front door clear, driveway clear, and packages out of sight. EDIT for those downvoting, here's some cases for ya... https://www.wlrn.org/local-news/2022-11-16/prosecutors-hoa-board-members-stole-millions-from-residents https://www.wlrn.org/local-news/2022-11-16/prosecutors-hoa-b... https://www.miamidade.gov/global/release.page?Mduid_release=rel1745417711337675 https://www.miamidade.gov/global/release.page?Mduid_release=... https://wsvn.com/news/investigations/arrested-again-ex-aventura-condo-president-indicted-on-federal-wire-fraud-charges-with-unnamed-co-defendant/ https://wsvn.com/news/investigations/arrested-again-ex-avent... https://www.volusiasheriff.gov/news/volusia-county-sheriff/former-nsb-condo-president-manager-wanted-on-theft-fraud-charges.stml https://www.volusiasheriff.gov/news/volusia-county-sheriff/f...