HOA Legal

Definitions HOA Bylaws: Governing documents that outline how the organization operates, including board roles, voting procedures, and meeting guidelines. CC&Rs (Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions) or Declarations: Governing documents that provide guidance on property use, architectural guidelines, and resident responsibilities.Both documents are crucial, serving as the foundation for the governance and operations of the HOA. HOA […]

Forest Retention

Forest Retention and Cutting Down Trees in the Community Avoid Costly Penalties In Prince George’s County, unauthorized tree-cutting or land clearing in forest retention areas can result in significant fines and penalties. Requirements must be addressed before community members can cut down trees in these areas. Normally, these areas are not on property lines. They […]

PG County Police Non-Emergency Number

Residents of Prince George’s County are encouraged to utilize the non-emergency number provided by the Prince George’s County Police Department for reporting non-emergency issues requiring police response. They can contact the department at (301)-352-1200 ext. 5 or visit their local police station to speak with an officer who will provide assistance. Additionally, residents have access […]

Accokeek, Maryland

Accokeek has a rich history dating back centuries. The Piscataway people, a Native American tribe, originally inhabited the area. European settlers arrived in the 17th century, and Accokeek was part of a large plantation system, primarily growing tobacco. Over time, the community evolved into a rural area with farms and small settlements.

Accokeek Development Review District Commission

The Accokeek Development Review District Commission is a local governmental body responsible for reviewing and regulating development projects within the Accokeek area. Development review commissions like this one often play a crucial role in ensuring that proposed developments comply with local zoning regulations, environmental standards, and community planning goals. These commissions typically assess factors such […]

HOA Public Easement

Utility companies often have easements granted to them by property owners or local governments to install and maintain electrical equipment, such as transformers and feeders. These easements typically run along property lines or in designated areas, ensuring that the utility company has access to the necessary infrastructure while also allowing for the safe and efficient […]