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Bad HOA — 51 episodes

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HOA Mediation: What Actually Happens and How to Prepare

2

Win Your HOA Lawsuit, Lose Your Attorney's Fees? What You Need to Know About ADR

3

Proving HOA Negligence: Duty, Breach, and the Paper Trail That Wins

4

A Bad Neighbor and a Bad HOA Aren't Always Two Separate Problems

5

How One Appeal Changed California HOA Election Rights

6

Failure to Repair: When Your HOA Won't Fix What They Should

7

How to Use Your CC&Rs to Hold Your HOA Accountable

8

Is your HOA enforcing rules against you while giving your neighbors a free pass?

9

If You Can't Dismantle Your HOA, What Can You Do? Real Alternatives That Work

10

The Real Limits of Your HOA Architectural Committee's Power

11

Why Dissolving Your HOA Probably Won't Work (And What to Do Instead)

12

New California HOA Laws for 2026: What Homeowners Need to Know

13

The Homeowner Empowerment Kit: Turning HOA Disputes Into Organized Action

14

The STRIKE Method: A Homeowner’s Framework for HOA Disputes

15

HOA Transparency 101: What Records You Can Request, How to Get Them, and What Happens When Boards Refuse

16

We Just Built the Homeowner War Room: Introducing the Bad HOA Subreddit

17

The Homeowner-First Playbook: How to Push Back on a Bad HOA (Before You Lawyer Up)

18

HOA Rules 101: What Needs a Vote and What Doesn’t

19

HOA vs Property Management: Who’s Really in Charge?

20

Sacramento to the Front Page: How AB 130 Became a Movement

21

Inside Sacramento: How AB-130 Is Empowering Homeowners

22

Just Bought Into an HOA? Here’s What You Need to Know

23

When to Lawyer Up: Red Flags Every Homeowner Should Know

24

CC&Rs vs. Bylaws: The Hidden Power in Your HOA Governing Documents

25

Bad HOA: Book Launch Special - The Homeowner's Guide to Going to War and Reclaiming Your Power

26

San Diego HOA Showdown: Fighting Back Against Bullying Boards with Attorney Scott McDonald

27

How to Remove a Tyrant Board Member in Florida

28

Unenforceable HOA Rules in Florida: When Your Board Oversteps Its Authority

29

Your Right to HOA Records in Florida: A Powerful Tool for Homeowners

30

Mediation vs. Arbitration in HOA Disputes: What Every Homeowner Must Know

31

HOA Fire Safety: Obligations & Community Protection

32

Desert HOA Disputes: A Palm Desert Attorney's Guide to Protecting Your Rights | Bad HOA Podcast

33

HOA Holiday Special: Navigating Decorations, Displays, and Community Celebrations

34

Orange County HOA Law Pioneers: From Surf Breaks to Legal Breakthroughs

35

After You Hire an HOA Attorney: Understanding Legal Representation

36

The HOA Attorney Consultation: What to Expect and How to Prepare

37

Top 10 Questions Asked During HOA Legal Consultations: What Homeowners Really Want to Know

38

Ask Me Anything: HOA Attorney Answers Your Burning Questions

39

Solar Power Showdown: Navigating HOA Disputes Over Your Right to Go Green

40

HOA Negligence: Protecting Your Rights and Property

41

Common Area Conflicts: Navigating HOA Disputes Over Shared Spaces

42

6 Essential Steps to Resolve HOA Disputes: A Homeowner's Guide

43

Navigating Neighbor Disputes in HOAs: Legal Strategies for Homeowners

44

Florida's New HOA Laws Now in Effect (July 1, 2024): Essential Updates for Homeowners

45

HOA Dispute Types: Selective Enforcement

46

HOA Dispute Types: Failure to Repair

47

HOA Dispute Types: CC&R Violations

48

Persona Series IV: The Self-Dealer

49

Persona Series III: The Incompetent

50

Persona Series II - "The Tyrant"

51

Persona Series I - "The Meddler"