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Three Advantages of Living in a Homeowners Association

  • By Admin
  • 28 Mar, 2017
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Being a part of a homeowners association (HOA) can provide some great benefits. Here are three of them:

Special Amenities

Living in an HOA gives you access to amenities available only to members of the HOA. These could include a wide variety of things such as a swimming pool, playground, walking trails, gates, a clubhouse and many others. These are maintained by the HOA, so you get to enjoy them without the work. They’ll be located nearby, so they’re extra convenient as well.

A Well-Kept Community

Although you’ll have to follow the association rules regarding certain things you can or can’t do to your home, this means that the rest of the neighborhood must follow the rules, too. The HOA won’t allow the neighbor’s lawn to turn into a jungle or let them fill the yard with junk.

Protection for Property Values

Another great thing about living in a HOA is that it protects the value of your home. The rules for homes in the association not only keep the neighbor’s house from potentially becoming an eyesore for you to look at, but these same rules keep the neighbor’s house from bringing down the value of yours.

While some people may be concerned about living with restrictions or paying an HOA fee, the benefits often outweigh any costs. To find out more about the advantages to living in a homeowners association, contact Wilson Property Management.
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