What are CC&Rs?
CC&Rs are covenants, conditions and restrictions applied to homeowners who live in areas that have a homeowners’ association. CC&Rs must be disclosed prior to final sale of a home, and can sometimes make the difference between whether or not a home is purchased. CC&Rs set forth particular rules that must be followed by the purchaser. Failure to comply with CC&Rs can result in warnings, fines and legal action against the homeowner. An agreement to purchase is assessed as an agreement to follow all CC&Rs. If, for example, the home has a pool, certain rules may apply. Pool use may be limited to the occupants of the home, or it may be allowable to bring guests to use the pool if prior notice is given. There may exist pool hours, or restrictions on the age of guests using the pool. Perhaps, children under 13 unaccompanied by adults are not allowed in the pool, or bringing food to the pool may be unacceptable. CC&Rs may also set forth restrictions on home appearance. In some communities, emp
The covenants, conditions and restrictions (CC&Rs) are the governing documents that dictate how the homeowners association operates and what rules the owners — and their tenants and guests — must obey. These legal documents might also be called the bylaws, the master deed, the houses rules or another name. These documents and rules are legally enforceable by the homeowners association, unless a specific provision conflicts with federal, state or local laws.
The covenants, conditions and restrictions (CC&Rs) are the governing documents that dictate how the homeowners association operates and what rules the owners — and their tenants and guests — must obey. These legal documents might also be called the bylaws, the master deed, the houses rules or another name. These documents and rules are legally enforceable by the homeowners association, unless a specific provision conflicts with federal, state or local laws. Neighborhoods in Del Norte County with CC&R’s are increasing in number due to developers wanting to keep consistency throughout the development. Most of the CC&R’s in Del Norte County address a variety of issues, while almost all CC&R’s address the issue of whether they will allow manufactured homes. Most developments in Del Norte County with CCR’s do not allow manufactured homes, but one neighborhood allows them exclusively. That development also calls for strict adherence to improvements a home owner must make to place a home. T
