MyrtleBeachOnline: HOA law in South Carolina gathering support from Horry delegation

By Steve Jones

August 9, 2014

Momentum may be building among members of the Horry County legislative delegation for introducing a bill that would address at least some of the concerns about homeowners associations.The complaints legislators hear about the associations are the same ones expressed by residents who talked recently for a series of stories on homeowners associations in The Sun News and indeed, by property owners statewide, according to the S.C. Department of Consumer Affairs.Homeowners say they can’t get information such as financial reports from their associations, that they are charged excessively for the documents they do get, that association boards have a non-cooperative attitude toward owners, and that it is too costly and intimidating to have to seek dispute resolutions through the courts.  Read more:http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/2014/08/09/4401170/hoa-law-in-south-carolina-gathering.html?sp=/99/101/