Older condominium community with shared amenities illustrating why aging properties may have higher HOA fees due to maintenance, insurance, and reserve funding.

Why Are HOA Fees So High on Older Properties? Here’s What Every Homebuyer Should Know

If you’ve been browsing real estate listings, you’ve probably experienced sticker shock after finding what seems like the perfect home—only to notice an HOA fee of $500, $700, or even over $1,000 per month. At first glance, it doesn’t seem to make sense. Why would a decades-old condo or townhouse have higher HOA fees than…

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Can an HOA Allow EV Chargers in Condo Parking Areas? A Practical Guide for Creating Fair Rules

Electric vehicles are becoming more common, and many condominium and homeowners associations are now facing a question that did not exist when their governing documents were written: Who is allowed to install an EV charger, and what rules should apply? The question can become complicated when parking spaces, carports, electrical systems, and other areas are…

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