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Report: HOA Fees On the RiseĀ 

Appraisal Buzz

Homeowners Association (HOA) fees are another rising home expense as Americans struggle with housing affordability. More properties on the market last year had a homeowners association (HOA) charge, and those fees were more expensive than the previous year, according to a new analysis from Realtor.com. the previous year.

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Realtor.com: HOA fees are on the rise among all home types

Housing Wire

Homeowners associations (HOAs) are commonplace, and more of them are requiring owners to pay up, according to a survey by Realtor.com. of listings in 2024 had some sort of HOA fee and these expenses became even more costly. The report only considered listings if they had an HOA fee. Realtor.com’s report found that 40.5%

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HOA Fees Surging in the Sunshine StateĀ 

Appraisal Buzz

In Tampa, FL, the median monthly homeowners association (HOA) fee jumped 17.2% HOA fees also rose in West Palm Beach (12.8%), Jacksonville (7.6%) and Miami (5.7%). Itā€™s common for HOA fees to increase over time as property prices increase, but thatā€™s not whatā€™s happening in Florida. Thatā€™s the steepest increase among the 43 U.S.

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HOA fees are standing out in a bad way

Sacramento Appraisal Blog

Affording today’s housing market isn’t always so simple, which is why HOA fees aren’t easy to digest for some buyers. What are […] The post HOA fees are standing out in a bad way first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog. Today, I thought it would be cool to graph a few decades of association fees.

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Opinion: Should Floridaā€™s new HOA law go nationwide?

Housing Wire

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Owning a condo in Florida is becoming less attractive: Redfin

Housing Wire

Meanwhile, homeowners association (HOA) fees multiplied for many condo buildings in the aftermath of the 2021 Surfside condo collapse. In May 2022, the Florida Legislature introduced a new condominium safety law, which mandates more rigorous inspections and stronger financial reserves for HOAs.

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Opinion: More can be done to shorten the average time to close

Housing Wire

And then, thereā€™s the process of dealing with the propertyā€™s Home Owners Association (HOA) or even simply determining whether one is involved at all. Dealing with the HOAā€”a nightmare for all parties involved. Nearly half (53%) of the owner-occupied homes in America are represented by some form of HOA.

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