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Struggling with HOA rules? Learn how one board member handled parking chaos, dumpster drama, and real accountability.
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HOA rules are meant to protect the community, but what happens when no one follows them? In this HOA Board Heroes episode, board member Calvin shares how his HOA tackled parking abuse, dumpster dumping, and the tricky line between enforcement and empathy. Learn how strong leadership, documentation, and consistency can restore trust and order (even when state laws fall short).

Chapters from This Episode:

0:00 What Makes an HOA Board Hero?

01:58 Who Is Calvin, and How Did He Step Up for His Community?

06:30 How Should Boards Handle Parking Abuse, Trash Issues, and Rule-Breakers?

11:05 What Does Fair and Consistent Enforcement Really Look Like?

16:45 Why Is Documentation So Critical in HOA Decision-Making?

19:50 What Happens When Real Estate Agents Don’t Disclose HOA Rules?

23:40 Are State Laws Failing to Support HOAs Effectively?

27:15 How Can Boards Build Accountability Without Losing Their Cool?

32:30 What Are the Key Takeaways for HOA Board Success?

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