Guides

Understand Texas HOA law

Texas HOA Resale Certificates, ExplainedWhat a Texas resale certificate is, what it must disclose, what it costs, and the 7-day window buyers get to walk away after receiving one.
Understanding HOA Liens for Unpaid Dues in TexasHow Texas HOAs collect on unpaid assessments, why HOA liens matter to buyers, and why the specifics depend on your association's own governing documents.
What Your HOA Can (and Can't) Restrict in TexasChapter 202 of the Texas Property Code limits HOA restrictions on solar panels, flag display, and drought-resistant landscaping — even when a community's covenants say otherwise.
A Buyer's Checklist for Homes in a Texas HOAWhat to actually check before buying into an HOA community — fees, financial health, litigation, liens, restrictions, and management quality.
Common HOA Complaints — and What Homeowners Can Do About ThemThe complaint patterns that show up most often around HOAs, and practical steps for handling each one under Texas law.