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Homeowners Association

ABA

Updated 10-31-2026

Homeowners Association

an association of two or more homeowners created for the ownership and maintenance of commonly owned real estate and improvements, from a simple duplex up to a huge development with thousands of homes, condominiums and townhouses, typically created in a recorded document such as a condominium declaration or deed restrictions.

American Bar Association Glossary of Real Estate Terms

ABA · p. 5

FTC

Updated 10-31-2026

Homeowners Association

An organi-zation of homeowners residing within a particular area whose principal purpose is to ensure the provision and main-tenance of community facilities and services for the common benefit of the residents.

FTC Real Estate Terms

FTC · p. 9

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