New Jersey HOA & Condo Laws
How HOAs and condominium associations charge, collect, and enforce regular and special assessments. Covers dues billing, delinquency notices, late fees, lien filing, judicial and non-judicial foreclosure, statute of limitations, and …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Short Title and Scope →
Establishes the regulatory framework for condominiums in New Jersey. Governs creation, governance, common element management, unit owner rights, and assessment authority for all condominiums in …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Resale Certificate →
Requires the association to furnish a resale certificate within 10 business days of request by a unit owner. Certificate must include the amount of unpaid …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Association Powers and Duties →
Defines powers and duties of the condominium association, including authority to adopt and enforce rules, manage and maintain common elements, levy assessments for common expenses, …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Budget and Assessments →
Requires the association to establish an annual budget and determine common expense assessments. Budget must be distributed to unit owners. Provides framework for assessment calculation …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Lien for Common Expenses →
Establishes assessment lien for condominium common expenses. The lien has priority over all liens except tax and governmental liens and first mortgages recorded before the …
Statutory requirements for reserve studies, reserve funding, component inventory, funding plans, and board fiduciary duty regarding major repair and replacement obligations.
PREDFDA — Capital Reserve Study Requirements →
Added by P.L.2023, c.214 (signed January 8, 2024). Requires associations of planned real estate developments to obtain a capital reserve study and to update it …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Budget and Assessments →
Requires the association to establish an annual budget and determine common expense assessments. Budget must be distributed to unit owners. Provides framework for assessment calculation …
Statewide structural-inspection mandates for condominium and cooperative buildings — milestone inspections, load-bearing-system inspections, inspector qualifications, reporting and disclosure obligations, and the reserve-funding duties that follow findings.
Residential Structural Integrity Law — Structural Inspections of Covered Buildings →
Enacted as P.L.2023, c.214 (S2760, signed January 8, 2024) after the Surfside collapse. Requires structural inspections of the primary load-bearing system of covered buildings — …
Board and owner meeting requirements — open meeting mandates, advance notice periods, agenda requirements, minimum owner comment periods, executive session limits, remote participation, and materials access rules.
New Jersey Condominium Act — Meetings of Unit Owners →
Annual meetings of unit owners must be held in accordance with the bylaws. Establishes quorum requirements and voting procedures for condominium associations. Board must hold …
Director elections, board member removal votes, governing document amendments, secret ballot requirements, quorum rules, proxy voting, electronic voting, and inspector of election requirements.
New Jersey Condominium Act — Meetings of Unit Owners →
Annual meetings of unit owners must be held in accordance with the bylaws. Establishes quorum requirements and voting procedures for condominium associations. Board must hold …
Association authority to enforce governing documents through fines, suspension of privileges, and legal action. Covers fine limits, hearing requirements, notice-and-opportunity procedures, and limitations on enforcement authority.
Planned Real Estate Development Full Disclosure Act — Definitions →
Defines terms for New Jersey's planned real estate development regulatory framework. Establishes registration requirements and disclosure obligations for developers of planned communities, HOAs, and cooperatives. …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Association Powers and Duties →
Defines powers and duties of the condominium association, including authority to adopt and enforce rules, manage and maintain common elements, levy assessments for common expenses, …
Resale certificate and transfer disclosure requirements at the time of unit sale. Covers disclosure timing, content, fee caps, delivery deadlines, buyer rescission rights, and association liability for inaccurate information.
New Jersey Condominium Act — Resale Certificate →
Requires the association to furnish a resale certificate within 10 business days of request by a unit owner. Certificate must include the amount of unpaid …
Statutory insurance requirements for HOAs and condominiums — property insurance, liability coverage, directors and officers, fidelity bonds, flood insurance, and cyber liability. Coverage minimums, deductible assessments, and claims procedures.
New Jersey Condominium Act — Resale Certificate →
Requires the association to furnish a resale certificate within 10 business days of request by a unit owner. Certificate must include the amount of unpaid …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Insurance →
Establishes insurance requirements for condominium associations, including property insurance for common elements and liability coverage. Board is responsible for obtaining and maintaining adequate insurance.
Board member fiduciary obligations — duty of care, duty of loyalty, business judgment rule, conflict of interest disclosure, and personal liability exposure. Statutory duties imposed on directors and officers of …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Association Powers and Duties →
Defines powers and duties of the condominium association, including authority to adopt and enforce rules, manage and maintain common elements, levy assessments for common expenses, …
The foundational documents governing common interest communities — declarations (CC&Rs), bylaws, articles of incorporation, rules and regulations, architectural guidelines, and resolutions. Document hierarchy, amendment procedures, and recording requirements.
Planned Real Estate Development Full Disclosure Act — Definitions →
Defines terms for New Jersey's planned real estate development regulatory framework. Establishes registration requirements and disclosure obligations for developers of planned communities, HOAs, and cooperatives. …
New Jersey Condominium Act — Short Title and Scope →
Establishes the regulatory framework for condominiums in New Jersey. Governs creation, governance, common element management, unit owner rights, and assessment authority for all condominiums in …
Assessment lien filing, priority, extinguishment, and foreclosure procedures. Minimum thresholds for foreclosure, pre-foreclosure notice requirements, mediation mandates, super-priority provisions, and the interaction between HOA liens and mortgage liens.
New Jersey Condominium Act — Lien for Common Expenses →
Establishes assessment lien for condominium common expenses. The lien has priority over all liens except tax and governmental liens and first mortgages recorded before the …
Association authority to review and approve owner modifications to units and common elements. Covers architectural review committees, approval procedures, denial appeals, and statutory limitations on what can be prohibited (e.g., …
CIC Governance — Solar Panels and Energy →
Prohibits community associations from unreasonably restricting the installation of solar panels on unit owner property. Associations may adopt reasonable rules regarding placement but cannot effectively …
Owner rights to install solar panels, EV charging stations, heat pumps, and other sustainability improvements. State solar access laws, EV-ready building codes, and limitations on association authority to restrict green …
CIC Governance — Solar Panels and Energy →
Prohibits community associations from unreasonably restricting the installation of solar panels on unit owner property. Associations may adopt reasonable rules regarding placement but cannot effectively …
Post-Surfside structural-integrity mandate for New Jersey. Requires periodic inspections of the primary load-bearing system of covered residential condominium and cooperative buildings by a licensed structural …
- New Jersey community directory 107 associations
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