HOA Violation Guides & Resources

Find out if your HOA can legally fine you for installing an AC unit or HVAC equipment. Learn about ADA protections, state laws, and how to fight back.

Find out if your HOA can fine you for a fire pit or outdoor fireplace. Learn about CC&R restrictions, local fire codes, state protections, and how to fight back.

HOAs can regulate pool safety and permits — but not mid-season rule changes, selective enforcement, or fines without proper notice. Here's when your pool fine is beatable.

Understand your rights regarding ring doorbells and security cameras. Learn FHA protections, state laws, and how to fight architectural violations for security devices.

Can your HOA fine you for a trampoline? Learn HOA trampoline rules, liability concerns, approval requirements, state protections, and how to fight a trampoline violation.

Before paying an above-ground pool fine, check whether your HOA provided proper notice, applied rules equally to all neighbors, and followed its own approval process.

Can your HOA fine you for building a shed? Learn HOA shed rules, approval requirements, size and material restrictions, state protections, and how to fight a shed violation.

Can your HOA fine you for building a pergola or patio cover? Learn HOA approval requirements, common restrictions, fine amounts, and how to fight a pergola violation.

Right-to-charge laws in 15+ states (CA, CO, FL & more) make HOA EV charger bans unenforceable. See if your state protects you — and how to shut down a fine in days.

Can your HOA fine you for security cameras? Learn about state privacy laws, OTARD protections, and how to fight camera violation notices.

Can your HOA fine you for a basketball hoop? Learn about CC&R restrictions, child safety arguments, ADA accommodations, and how to fight back.

Learn why HOAs cannot fine you for satellite dishes under federal FCC OTARD rule. Understand FCC regulations and your rights to outdoor reception equipment.