If you're looking for a community with unique amenities and maybe even someone else to handle your lawn care, buying a place with a homeowners' association (HOA) could be for you. As a resident with ...

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Managing a homeowners association requires a strong background in customer service and accounting. As a representative of the homeowners association, you are expected to act as the manager of the ...

If you buy a condominium, townhouse or single-family home in a newer development, you’re likely to become a member of a community association. About 20 percent of Americans live in a community ...

According to the latest American Community Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau, 21.6 million homeowners paid an HOA or condo fee in 2024. That works out to nearly a quarter of U.S. homeowners. If you ...

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Money is getting tighter for America’s hundreds of thousands of homeowners associations, and they are extending a shorter financial leash to their residents. HOAs are getting more aggressive about ...