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The Unrecorded Fines: How § 202.006 Makes HOA Penalties Disappear Until They’re Filed — And What It Means When The HOA Gives Them Up

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A schedule of fines that was never recorded with the county has “no effect” under § 202.006. The HOA’s own 2019 reversal — dropping every fine after being challenged — proves it knew. Then the same law firm tried again in 2025.

The 450 Fill-In-The-Blank: When An HOA Collection Agency Charges Top Dollar For Clerical Work — And Gets Paid Twice

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If a collection agency works on contingency, the homeowner is not liable for its fees. An affidavit claiming $450/hour for “original research” when the work was clerical form-filing is a false statement that can be challenged directly.

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