GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND DEED-RESTRICTIONS?

• UNWILLING TO GIVE UP POWER?

• Florida family in legal fight with HOA over backyard pool construction

• Boca Raton’s L’Ambiance HOA Facing Lawsuit

• Wedgefield residents go to war with HOA they didn’t know existed

• Residents of Laurel Glen in Oakwood say their HOA board has ‘gone rogue’

• Homeowners get revenge on money-grubbing HOA that tried to fine them for hurricane-proof roof: ‘Fine print gets you every time’

• Homeowner outraged after facing $2,500 HOA fine over simple laundry debate: ‘I never realized this was a possibility’

• Couple disputes HOA over decorative stones

• Dispute between neighbors, HOA over new fence snowballs into legal saga

• Takeaways from Boca HOA’s suit against owner over unapproved fence, paint

• Homeowner gets lawn violation after failing to meet HOA’s unrealistic standards

• Application of the Florida-Friendly Landscaping Statute to Homeowner Disputes Regarding Violation of Restrictive Covenants

• Homeowner hatches ingenious plan to work around his HOA’s strict lawn rules: ‘I knew I could create something stunning’

• Waterford Lakes HOA considers amendment restricting long-term rentals

• Seven Bridges HOA Sues Homeowner Over Unsanctioned Swimming Pool

• Retired police officer facing HOA fines in Westchase over thin blue line flag

• Homeowner sues over HOA’s order to remove BLM flag

• Jacksonville man says HOA told him to remove Black Lives Matter flag

• Ruskin woman says HOA threatened to fine her $150 a day over ‘Keep America Great’ flag

• Signs, Signs Everywhere: It’s Time for Community Associations to Address Sign Policies

• No Changes to HOA, Condo Political Sign Landscape as Election Season Gears Up

• Lee County HOA tells family to remove sign that urges drivers to slow down

• Ruling Proves Community Associations Need to Revise Own Governing Documents

• HOA says mother, daughter in violation of neighborhood rules for putting up graduation sign

• Venice homeowners association fines resident $2,500 over legally-protected clothesline

• Amid backlash, Killearn Estates HOA halts enforcement of lawn, property violations, fines

• HOA demands elderly woman clean driveway during coronavirus pandemic

• Up on the Roof

• Bradenton family battles Harbour Walk HOA

• Florida woman finds racist language in homeowners association contract

• Homeowners Share The Most Insane HOA Rules They've Dealt With

• Battle over Virgin Mary painting at a trailer park goes to a higher authority — the attorneys

• Commentary: ‘Vulgar’ Trump sign causing a ruckus in Florida neighborhood

• Homeowner's pro-Trump sign causes stir in Plantation

• Florida HOA’s demand for removal of ‘Little Free Library’ box from yard feeds negative image of associations

• Woman with support animal claims discrimination against HOA

• HOAs: Overzealous busybodies or valuable neighborhood protectors?

• Only Idiots Ban Free Library

• Oviedo homeowners association demands family remove Little Free Library from yard

• Florida's 'Starry Night' home dispute draws national attention on NBC's 'Today' show

• “Sunshine Laws” Do Not Apply to Community Associations

• Vacation rental flap a headache by the lake

• Delay Causes Loss for HOA in Lawsuit Over House Color

• Sign controversy brewing on Holiday Isle

• Florida Woman Says Condo Association Won't Allow 'Service' Dog Poolside

• Do not eat your veggies — if they are grown in your front yard, Miami Shores says

• This round house looked like a UFO. And just like one, it has disappeared

• HOA warns St. Cloud residents to remove signs supporting law enforcement

• Tampa woman advertising need for kidney claims HOA wants signs taken down

• Can an HOA require you to keep your grass green?

• Association Documents Override State Law in Previous Owners’ Assessments

• Appeals court reverses summary judgment against homeowner

• Seminole County residents resist homeowners' association demands to re-sod yards during drought

• APPEALS COURT RULES IN FAVOR OF HOMEOWNERS

• St. Johns County family projects 'Blue Lives Matter' flag on garage after HOA complaints

• Gardening in an HOA? Get your legal questions answered

• Riverview neighbors upset about abandoned home owned by HOA

• Homeowner's association tells Florida woman to take down Blue Lives Matter

• Courts Clarify Deadline for Governing Document Lawsuits

• Central Florida family fights HOA over Christmas lights

• Lakeland senior living community in trouble over refusing 27-year-old resident

• Renter says kids not welcome at Jonathan's Bay

• IS SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROPERTY REALLY USED FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL (BUSINESS) PURPOSES?

• Combat vet fighting protracted battle with HOA over covenants

• Lessons from HOA lawsuit over Florida-friendly grass

• DRACONIAN AMENDMENT IGNORING FLORIDA STATUTES?

• HOA Delays Couple's Roofing Project

• A uniformity violation sternly dealt with

• Mother fights senior living community over daughter

• FLORIDA-FRIENDLY LANDSCAPING? HAVING FUN?

• Controversy brewing over statue of the Virgin Mary in The Villages

• Lakewood Ranch HOA temporarily rescinds decision to ban path for disabled child

• HOA reconsiders after resident reports it to federal authorities

• Lakewood Ranch HOA cracks down on path for disabled child

• BRAZEN ATTEMPT TO KILL HOMEOWNER'S RIGHTS

• Spiteful POA blind-sided by karma

• THE “NO WHEELCHAIR” HOA IS NOT EVEN A DEED-RESTRICTED HOA!

• On the receiving end of a stern talking to (Having fun?)

• DeBary man battles HOA over Lady Liberty statue

• Christmas lights banned from La Chateau Condos

• HOA asks Valrico vet to remove soldier statue honoring troops (Video)

• 'No kids' spray painted on cars in retirement community (Video)

• HOA Fires Back at Fla. Man Who Said He Was Fined $5K Short Trees

• Man fined $5,000 by HOA for trees that are too short

• PAVING PROBLEM: Boca Falls To Block Mail, Hamper Police, Rescue

• Trails at Rivard residents upset over response to abandoned homes

• Residents oppose HOA decision to cut down hundreds of trees

• Deputies seek larceny charges against Kissimmee HOA president in trash can caper

• Kissimmee HOA walks off with residents' trash bins

• MARSH SOUND ASSOCIATION LOSES LAWSUIT OVER FLORIDA-FRIENDLY LANDSCAPING

• Flap over fins lands mermaid in hot water (Video)

• Brookridge votes to become 55-and-older community

• Boca Quay's HOA bans skateboards, scooters, kids outraged over lack of places to play

• HOA demanding couple plant grass on property

• HOA tells man, 83, he can't have backyard garden

• Political lawn signs: Free speech or an eyesore?

• HOA rules aren't made to be broken

• Neighborhood association sues homeowner who has water-conserving yard

• Homeowners, citing little-known law, win battle with HOA to plant Florida-friendly yard

• Keene's Pointe community in Orange County may bar sex offenders

• Hate grass? Here's how we can get rid of it

• With Lightning out of playoffs, homeowners association dispute over sign fizzles

• Bay area hockey fan battles homeowners association over Lightning sign (VIDEO)

• How Lightning fan outwitted petty HOA over playoff sign

• Weston homeowner fights to protect her garden

• FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPING? ASSOCIATION BOARDS WASTE MONEY IN LEGAL FEES!

• Community targets homeowner's drought-tolerant plants (EDITORIAL)

• Beacon Woods, homeowner clash over landscaping change

• UPS Has Homeowners Upset In Seminole Neighborhood

• USE OF ASSOCIATION FEES

• HOA takes issue with homeowner's landscaping (Video)

• Tavares neighbors in a tiff over Florida-friendly 'jungle'

• No Hoop For You: Suburb Bans Goals

• HOA pans homeowner's energy-efficient white roof

• Coral Springs homeowners association orders cop to remove his 'God Bless America' sign

• Orange County homeowner battles HOA

• HOA POLICY COULD FORCE OUT FAMILY MEMBERS (VIDEO)

• Flap over truck in driveway to cost Hillsborough community $187,443

• Homeowner sued by HOA for using artificial turf

• Riverview woman's fake lawn plan gets clipped (VIDEO)

• Homeowner battles HOA, wants her roof to reflect an energy-saving ethic

• Battle lines drawn over unique home in traditional Tampa suburb

• Resident continues fight against Summerfield HOA

• HOA COMPLIANCE: LEGALIZED BLACKMAIL?

• FINING OWNERS FOR DEED VIOLATIONS? DO IT THE RIGHT WAY!

• Ranch HOAs announce automatic debit option

• SRVA upholds fine

• Decogate’ resident may take HOA to court

• Homeowner group OKs $4,000 yard art fine

• Regulation rare for homeowners

• Latest HOA fine sparks Jensen remarks

• Homeowners groups need to enforce rules consistently

• BOARD MEMBERS LEVY $1,600 FINE -- BUT IGNORE OWN VIOLATIONS!

• LWR board holds firm on landscaping rules

• Woman fined by HOA for yard decorations

• LWR residents fear retaliation from association

• Residents spar in Ranch ‘Deco-Gate’

• Lakewood Ranch woman fined $1,600 for yard

• Summerfield resident challenges HOA rules

• Homeowners association won’t let North Naples couple ‘go green’ with their roof 

• New Florida landscaping law supersedes homeowner association rules

• Lawsuit over age restriction rules forces Florida homeowner out

• Seffner homeowner, association at war over fence, boat

• HOA Tacking On $4,000 Fee To Sold Homes (VIDEO)

• Yard wars take on new scope with fall's arrival

• TEXAS SENATOR JOHN CARONA'S ASSOCIA INVADES FLORIDA!

• 'Green' yards get a break: Florida offers protection

• Law gives homeowners yard control

• Porch dispute pits couple against property owners association

• Florida law would trump homeowners associations on lawn rules

• Family Allowed to Build Playset After Four-Year Fight  -- Cimarrone Golf & Country Club

• SOME CALL IT ENFORCING DEED-RESTRICTIONS -- OTHERS CALL IT HIGHWAY ROBBERY!

• Political signs may lead to troublesome times, condo fines

• Even with drought, homeowners face fines for brown lawns -- Saxon Woods POA

• Homeowners paying $771 apiece for sidewalk suit -- Magnolia Trace At Cross Creek Ass.

• Fence raises a hue and cry -- TWIN LAKES OF BRANDON HOA

• Neighbors and homeowners associations at odds over alternative yards

• Generator removal leads to one widow's fight

• Heritage Harbour forbids signage -- Heritage Harbour, East Manatee

• HOME IS WHERE THE HOA IS -- AVERY PARK HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC.

• Magnolia Trace feeling blue about sidewalk -- Magnolia Trace At Cross Creek Ass.

• HOA suffers crushing defeat in court -- Turtle Creek HOA, Orlando

• Realty firm sues Golden Eagle -- Golden Eagle HOA, Tallahassee

• Associations, city at odds on permits -- Pembroke Pines

• Tenants forced from home -- Gardens of Gulf Cove Property Owners' Association, Englewood

• Revisions on deed rules fire up locals -- Westchase Community Association -- Tampa

• Building permits causing uproar - Pines, associations split on proposals -- Pembroke Pines

• Friends in deed? The politics of homeowners associations can be spirited

• Boards may gain power -- Pines measure would tighten reins on permits -- Pembroke Pines

• Longleaf residents say no to criminal checks -- WESLEY CHAPEL

• Community targets illegal hoops -- Tampa Palms Owners Association

• Realtor commission clause in CC&Rs challenged -- Golden Eagle HOA, Tallahassee

• Ponte Vedra family claims harassment -- Sawgrass Association

• Shutter issue dividing full-time, part-time residents -- Naples

• 'Protection or harassment?' residents wonder -- Sawgrass HOA

• PGA National association persnickety on shutters -- PALM BEACH GARDENS

• In stucco world, some prefer stone -- ASHBURY PARK HOA, Orlando

• Deed Limits Fight Splits Woodlands -- Gulf Harbors Woodlands Association

• Fences leave bitter feelings -- Barrington Hills HOA, Dunedin

• Couple in stew over statuary  -- Unsightly Eagle -- Oakwood Village at Beverly Hills

• Turf war ruffles wealthy Marco Islanders

• Get-tough attitude urged on deed rules -- WESTCHASE

• HOA Signs -- Political Divide Among Neighbors -- Orlando

• Deed restrictions may stay amid rising values -- Plantation of Carrollwood

• A nonnegotiable neighborhood -  Westchase Community Association, Inc. -- Tampa

• Fight building over fence - Barrington Hills HOA, Dunedin

• Valrico: Association to enforce property violations

• Heavy hand of association boards

• Proposed grass patches quench furor over arid landscape - Oakwood Village HOA

• Landscaper or rule breaker? Read on - Oakwood Village HOA, Beverly Hills

• Where saving water bends the rules - Oakwood Village HOA, Beverly Hills

• A rare win - Calusa Trace HOA

• For sake of order, a lock-step culture - Calusa Trace HOA

• Judge denies defendants motion to dismiss - Success for homeowners in Melrose Landing

• Florida Couple Alleges Religious Discrimination Involving Statue - Mote Ranch HOA, Sarasota

• Florida Homeowners Group Tells Woman To Remove Virgin Mary - Mote Ranch HOA

• Homeowner's fence rests on common property - Flamingo Villas Association, Inc.

• Mailbox battle raises a red flag on homeowner rules - General problems in HOAs

• Man sues to standardize deed restrictions - Country Place Community Association

• Community divided over deed restrictions - Original Carrollwood, Hillsborough County

• Deed restrictions now the norm in HOAs

• 2 trees, a cracked wall, lawsuits aplenty - Crystal Lakes Manors HOA, Lutz

• Homeowners' Association code posse rides herd on rule-breakers - The Lakes, Weston

• Couple suing association in house-color dispute - Hideaway Beach,Marco Island

• Destiny East sues over red metal roof - Destiny East HOA

• Development allows movable basketball hoops - Westchase Comm.Ass.,Tampa

• Homeowner digs in to defend trellis - The Villages, Oxford

• Overgrown yard might get owners booted out of home - Tequesta Village, Palm Beach

• Resident, association feud over fence - Tampa Palms

• ‘Civil disobedience’ created in Majestic Oaks neighborhood - Ocala, Marion County