The act recognizes and provides a legal framework relating to the general purpose of cooperative associations in texas including associations incorporated to purchase and maintain real estate.
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A homeowners association can t force an owner to sell a home for not following the hoa rules.
However community associations can enforce the rules and initiate reasonable fines for violations.
This details everything you need to know before getting a new roof.
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Texas s hoa laws contemplate neither an association s attaching rent owed to a member by the member s tenant nor eviction by an association.
Your hoa is governed by a set of documents which should include a declaration of covenants conditions and restrictions cc rs and bylaws.
If you choose a roofing material that does not fit into the color scheme for the neighborhood your house will stick out like a sore thumb.
Code 251 001 et seq.
Under the uniform condominium act a condo association is authorized to amend its declaration to permit the board to pursue an eviction action against a tenant who violates the association s.
The cc rs or another governing document may grant your hoa the authority to control the manner in which owners repair maintain the exterior of their homes i e the type of roofing material you have to use or the colors of paint that are allowed on.
Way to find a local lawyer if you still wish to involve one but can save on fees by following steps 1 and 2hoa is abusing its discretion and not apparently following internal rules you want to prepare your case by creating a time line starting from the earliest event.
Suggest options for pursuing a case 2.
Prior written approval required.
The regulations for how new rules can be enacted should be outlined in your cc rs and if the hoa isn t following its own stipulations you have a valid complaint for any secret swashbuckling.
In other words the hoa needs to specify acceptable and non acceptable colors.
Every hoa has a set of covenants conditions and restrictions cc rs.
If the hoa does not have any such guidelines it is questionable whether the hoa ever had the authority to deny the.
If you live within a development overseen by an hoa any remodeling change of appearance to your home or roof replacement requires prior written approval by the hoa.