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Owning a condo in Florida is becoming less attractive: Redfin

Housing Wire

Meanwhile, homeowners association (HOA) fees multiplied for many condo buildings in the aftermath of the 2021 Surfside condo collapse. In May 2022, the Florida Legislature introduced a new condominium safety law, which mandates more rigorous inspections and stronger financial reserves for HOAs.

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New habitat laws have homeowners (and HOAs) buzzing

Inman

The power of the HOA may be over in some areas where personal preference and environmental concerns are ruling the day.

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Unexpected HOA Rules New Homeowners Should Know

Eppraisal

Homeowners associations (HOAs) come with pros and cons. HOAs can retain the value of a home because the surrounding neighborhood must meet certain standards. HOAs can retain the value of a home because the surrounding neighborhood must meet certain standards. They even clarify the type of post, measurements and paint finish.

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Houston HOA Guide

Houston Properties

Read more about condos with the highest and the lowest Houston HOA fees.

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The Pros and Cons of Buying a House with an HOA

Eppraisal

One factor that can significantly influence your decision is whether the property is governed by a Homeowners Association (HOA). While HOAs offer certain benefits, they also come with their own set of drawbacks. Let's explore the pros and cons of buying a home with an HOA, helping you make an informed decision.

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What is an HOA and is your HOA fee tax deductible?

Movoto

But is your HOA fee tax deductible? Learn more about HOAs and when you can get a tax break on your HOA fees. Although, there are some situations where your homeowners association (HOA) fees are at least tax deductible. So, what is an HOA, and when can you deduct your HOA fees from your taxes ?

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Should I Invest in an HOA Neighborhood? Pros & Cons

BiggerPockets

There are positive and negatives to buying an investment property in an HOA neighborhood. Here's what to consider when evaluating your deal.

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