When renting a property in a community managed by a Homeowners Association (HOA), many tenants often overlook a key aspect: the regulations that govern daily life in the neighborhood.
In our experience, most violations of HOA rules do not occur out of bad intentions, but rather out of lack of awareness. It is common for tenants not to read the lease agreement carefully or to skip the additional documentation where these rules are explained. This can lead to uncomfortable situations, unnecessary fines, and even conflicts with the community management.
Some of the most frequent situations include parking in unauthorized areas, excessive use of common spaces, making exterior modifications without prior approval, or failing to comply with pet and noise regulations.
At Bahia Property Management, we aim to protect both property owners and tenants. That is why we always recommend reading the lease and HOA regulations thoroughly before moving in. Understanding these rules from the beginning helps avoid future issues and ensures a smoother and more enjoyable rental experience.
Ultimately, knowledge is the best tool for maintaining a positive relationship with the community and fully enjoying your new home.
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Written by: Dave Martinez Cortina (PR/Marketing Manager)
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