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Richardson Ober LLP Richardson | Ober LLP is a full-service community association & real estate law firm in California.

Community events provide valuable opportunities for elected officials and their staff to experience the unique culture o...
05/28/2026

Community events provide valuable opportunities for elected officials and their staff to experience the unique culture of your association firsthand — and better understand the issues impacting their constituents.

Summer is the perfect time to build relationships with your legislators while they are in-district. A simple invitation to a community event can help strengthen awareness, advocacy, and engagement for community associations.

Community Associations Institute shares tips on how to connect with legislators and how they can support your HOA advocacy efforts.

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4dkoO0u

The 2026 CAI Annual Conference & Exposition in Florida is almost here!Partner Matt Ober, Esq., CCAL, CAI President, will...
05/27/2026

The 2026 CAI Annual Conference & Exposition in Florida is almost here!

Partner Matt Ober, Esq., CCAL, CAI President, will be attending and looks forward to connecting with attendees and hearing how you are building community in your associations.

Explore an outstanding lineup of educational sessions covering reserves, insurance, AI, board development, and more.

We look forward to seeing you there next week!
Details here: https://bit.ly/4mXJTlz

Too often, the conversation around community associations focuses only on conflict. But the reality is much different.Mo...
05/26/2026

Too often, the conversation around community associations focuses only on conflict. But the reality is much different.

Most homeowners value their communities. Most residents appreciate the work of their boards and community managers. And every day, communities across California are creating opportunities for connection, volunteerism, leadership, and belonging.

As Matt Ober, Esq., CCAL, CAI President, shared:
“We need to stop focusing only on conflict and start talking about what’s good in our communities.”

At Richardson | Ober, we believe it’s important to continue highlighting the positive stories — the dedicated volunteers and the people working hard to build strong communities.

Let’s continue sharing what we love about where we live, serve, and lead.

R|O is here to support community associations, boards, and managers in building healthy, thriving communities.

On this Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. The...
05/25/2026

On this Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their selflessness and courage will never be forgotten.

📷 Photo Credit: Matt Ober, Esq., CCAL

Providing education to residents living in common interest developments, their boards of directors, and property manager...
05/21/2026

Providing education to residents living in common interest developments, their boards of directors, and property managers is a passion of ours.

We offer complimentary webinars to help keep you informed on relevant issues. Our "on-demand" online courses are available for continued education and to help managers earn the CAM-ICB credit they need to maintain their credentials.

View our available webinars anytime and learn at your own pace. https://bit.ly/ROWebinars

When it comes to HOA and real estate issues, context matters.Partner Kelly Richardson, Esq., CCAL, was recently featured...
05/19/2026

When it comes to HOA and real estate issues, context matters.

Partner Kelly Richardson, Esq., CCAL, was recently featured in the Orange County Register discussing the growing use of AI-driven HOA disclosure analysis tools in real estate transactions.

Kelly cautioned that while technology may help simplify complex HOA documents, buyers should still approach automated ratings “with a grain of salt,” noting that community associations and real estate transactions often involve nuances that can’t be fully captured by a score or algorithm alone.

As lending scrutiny, insurance concerns, and HOA disclosures continue to shape California’s housing market, media outlets, boards, managers, and industry professionals continue to rely on their legal counsel for practical insight and expertise on HOA and realty-related matters. R|O is here if and when you need us!

OC Register subscribers can read the full article here: https://bit.ly/4eFOnLN

At R|O, we believe in civil discourse and that community interactions should be civil despite disagreement. We support t...
05/18/2026

At R|O, we believe in civil discourse and that community interactions should be civil despite disagreement. We support the idea that respectful disagreement among community residents builds "community."

“We can be instructive. We can be firm. But we can also be kind,” explains Matt Ober, Esq., CCAL, CAI President

Let’s all work together to bring civility back!

Join us and revisit the CAI Civility Pledge: https://bit.ly/2TqCNdx

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