Amending CC&Rs can be difficult. Here are some tips toward enhancing amendment success. 1. Check with the members. Amending CC&Rs usually requires supermajority votes (i.e., more than simply a ...

Homeowners share the wildest HOA rules they've been forced to follow, from no parking on driveways to no chairs on patios.

Ordinarily, CC&Rs and bylaws can only be amended by a vote of the HOA membership. However, there are some narrow circumstances under the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act in which boards ...

Q: A few years ago we were updating our by-laws and CC&Rs (covenants, conditions and restrictions). We needed 51% of the members to vote for the bylaws changes but 66% to change the CC&Rs. The board ...