OUR HOA/COA HAS
BECOME INEFFECTIVE ~
What Do We Do Now?!?
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OUTLINE OF PRESENTATION
I.
Introduction
IV. Scared Straight
Associations as Frenemies
When Associations Attack
II.
Collapse of the Aesthetic, Functional,
and Financial Integrity of the
Association – and Your Property Values
Defining an Effective Association
Too Little, Too Late: Selective
Enforcement
Rule-based and Unbiased
Receivership
Use of Volunteers
Dissolution
III. Defining an Ineffective Association
Super-aggressive v. Super-passive
Owner/resident Apathy
V. What to Do to Address the Problem
Associations Don’t Kill People, People
Kill People
Board of Directors Code of Conduct
Perception Problems
VI. Conclusion and Questions
Typical Sins of Ineffective Associations
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HOA WARRIOR
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EFFECTIVE ASSOCIATIONS
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INEFFECTIVE ASSOCIATIONS
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SCARED STRAIGHT
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RELEVANT VIRGINIA STATUTES
§ 13.1-910. Regarding Receivership of Nonstock
Corporations
§ 54.1-2353. Regarding Receivers for Community
Managers
§ 13.1-902 through 909. Regarding Dissolution of
Nonstock Corporations
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WHAT TO DO, WHAT TO DO?
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QUESTIONS?
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