Georgia HOA & Condo Laws
How HOAs and condominium associations charge, collect, and enforce regular and special assessments. Covers dues billing, delinquency notices, late fees, lien filing, judicial and non-judicial foreclosure, statute of limitations, and …
Georgia Condominium Act — Lien for Assessments →
Establishes assessment lien authority for condominium associations. The association has a lien on each unit for unpaid assessments. The lien is subordinate to recorded first …
Georgia Condominium Act — Statement of Unpaid Assessments →
Requires the condominium association to furnish a statement of unpaid assessments to a unit owner or purchaser within 10 days of request. The statement is …
Georgia Property Owners' Association Act — Definitions →
Defines terms for the Georgia Property Owners' Association Act, which governs planned communities with mandatory membership and assessment authority. Applies to all property owners' associations …
Georgia POA Act — Association Powers →
Defines the powers of the property owners' association, including authority to adopt and enforce rules, levy assessments, manage common areas, and exercise all powers granted …
Georgia POA Act — Lien for Assessments →
Establishes assessment lien authority for property owners' associations. The association has a lien on a lot for any assessment levied against that lot from the …
Georgia Condominium Act — Short Title and Scope →
Establishes the regulatory framework for condominiums in Georgia. Governs creation, governance, common element management, unit owner rights, and assessment authority. The Georgia Condominium Act is …
Board and owner meeting requirements — open meeting mandates, advance notice periods, agenda requirements, minimum owner comment periods, executive session limits, remote participation, and materials access rules.
Georgia POA Act — Meetings of Lot Owners →
Establishes meeting requirements for property owners' associations. The association must hold at least one annual meeting. Special meetings may be called as specified in the …
Director elections, board member removal votes, governing document amendments, secret ballot requirements, quorum rules, proxy voting, electronic voting, and inspector of election requirements.
Georgia POA Act — Meetings of Lot Owners →
Establishes meeting requirements for property owners' associations. The association must hold at least one annual meeting. Special meetings may be called as specified in the …
Association authority to enforce governing documents through fines, suspension of privileges, and legal action. Covers fine limits, hearing requirements, notice-and-opportunity procedures, and limitations on enforcement authority.
Georgia Condominium Act — Association Powers and Board →
Defines the powers of the condominium association and its board of directors. The association acts through its board, which manages the common elements, enforces the …
Georgia Property Owners' Association Act — Definitions →
Defines terms for the Georgia Property Owners' Association Act, which governs planned communities with mandatory membership and assessment authority. Applies to all property owners' associations …
Georgia POA Act — Association Powers →
Defines the powers of the property owners' association, including authority to adopt and enforce rules, levy assessments, manage common areas, and exercise all powers granted …
Resale certificate and transfer disclosure requirements at the time of unit sale. Covers disclosure timing, content, fee caps, delivery deadlines, buyer rescission rights, and association liability for inaccurate information.
Georgia Condominium Act — Statement of Unpaid Assessments →
Requires the condominium association to furnish a statement of unpaid assessments to a unit owner or purchaser within 10 days of request. The statement is …
Board member fiduciary obligations — duty of care, duty of loyalty, business judgment rule, conflict of interest disclosure, and personal liability exposure. Statutory duties imposed on directors and officers of …
Georgia Condominium Act — Association Powers and Board →
Defines the powers of the condominium association and its board of directors. The association acts through its board, which manages the common elements, enforces the …
Georgia POA Act — Association Powers →
Defines the powers of the property owners' association, including authority to adopt and enforce rules, levy assessments, manage common areas, and exercise all powers granted …
Georgia POA Act — Board of Directors and Declarant Control →
Establishes requirements for the board of directors and declarant control transition. The declarant may appoint board members during the development period. Control must transition to …
The foundational documents governing common interest communities — declarations (CC&Rs), bylaws, articles of incorporation, rules and regulations, architectural guidelines, and resolutions. Document hierarchy, amendment procedures, and recording requirements.
Georgia Property Owners' Association Act — Definitions →
Defines terms for the Georgia Property Owners' Association Act, which governs planned communities with mandatory membership and assessment authority. Applies to all property owners' associations …
Georgia Condominium Act — Short Title and Scope →
Establishes the regulatory framework for condominiums in Georgia. Governs creation, governance, common element management, unit owner rights, and assessment authority. The Georgia Condominium Act is …
Assessment lien filing, priority, extinguishment, and foreclosure procedures. Minimum thresholds for foreclosure, pre-foreclosure notice requirements, mediation mandates, super-priority provisions, and the interaction between HOA liens and mortgage liens.
Georgia Condominium Act — Lien for Assessments →
Establishes assessment lien authority for condominium associations. The association has a lien on each unit for unpaid assessments. The lien is subordinate to recorded first …
Georgia POA Act — Lien for Assessments →
Establishes assessment lien authority for property owners' associations. The association has a lien on a lot for any assessment levied against that lot from the …
The handoff from developer control to owner-controlled governance. Turnover requirements, document delivery obligations, transition audits, warranty periods, and developer liability for construction defects revealed after transition.
Georgia POA Act — Board of Directors and Declarant Control →
Establishes requirements for the board of directors and declarant control transition. The declarant may appoint board members during the development period. Control must transition to …