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Virginia Court of Appeals Upholds Homeowner’s Judgment After Defective HOA Siding Repairs

The Condominium and HOA industry is a big business, particularly when it comes to maintenance and repair of improvements to property. HOA renovation projects are not just on common areas such as roads, clubhouses, tennis courts and pools. Many community associations are required to repair components that function as part of someone’s home, such as […]

First Material Breach, Cost vs. Value Damages, and Unsigned Change Orders

For many people, a custom home build, large addition or whole house remodel is the most expensive and complicated transaction they will personally handle in their lifetime. Choosing a contractor and a design takes considerable time and carries high stakes. Most projects see at least one breach or accusation. Most homeowners, even those who can […]

Does Selective Enforcement Make HOA Restrictions Unenforceable?

When the HOA contends a resident violated a rule, the accused may wonder if the rule is unenforceable because of other changes in the use or alteration of structures in the subdivision allowed to continue since the creation of the rule. This is called “selective enforcement.” Does selective enforcement make HOA restrictions unenforceable? That is […]

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John C. Cowherd

Experienced Advisor In Property & Construction Matters

I am an attorney who litigates real estate and contract rights in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. I advise and advocate for property owners and businesses in a variety of disputes, including construction, real estate, neighbor law, and community association matters.

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