The Potential 24% Annual Penalty: Why California Property Owners Can No Longer Afford to “Ignore” Construction Disputes in 2026
For decades, the standard operating procedure for many luxury homeowners and commercial developers facing construction disputes was simple: wait. By “slow-walking” negotiations or withholding payments during a defect claim, owners...
The 10-Year Clock: An HOA’s Biggest Risk For A Construction Defect
When managing a homeowners association, board members often adopt a “wait and see” approach. It can seem like a prudent way to handle potential issues without alarming residents or spending...
Can HOAs (Home Owner Associations) Sue Developers For Construction Defects?
In most cases, a developer is liable for any defects that might occur in a residential construction project if the claim is submitted within a timely manner and that the...