Property Ownership

A developer creates a planned community in Williamson County, Tennessee with mandatory homeowner association membership. The HOA's authority comes from:

ATREC's community development division
BThe declaration of covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs) recorded with the county✓ Correct
CState licensing requirements for HOA managers
DCounty zoning ordinances exclusively

Explanation

HOA authority in a planned community derives from the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs) recorded with the county at the time the subdivision is created. These CC&Rs run with the land and bind all current and future owners.

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