Property Ownership

A Maine 'homeowner's association' (HOA) typically has the power to:

AChange property tax assessments
BEnforce deed restrictions and collect assessments from property owners in the subdivision✓ Correct
CRezone properties within the subdivision
DOverride state environmental regulations

Explanation

An HOA's powers are limited to those granted in the governing documents (declaration, bylaws, rules). Typical powers include enforcing deed restrictions (architectural standards, use restrictions) and levying and collecting assessments for common expenses.

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