Property Ownership
In Tennessee, a homeowner's association that has recorded CC&Rs has a legal right to:
ASeize and sell a member's property without court involvement for non-payment of dues
BEnforce deed restrictions and collect assessments, potentially placing a lien on non-paying owners' property✓ Correct
COverride local zoning regulations
DSet property tax rates for the development
Explanation
Under Tennessee law, HOAs with properly recorded CC&Rs have the authority to enforce deed restrictions and collect assessments. Non-payment of assessments can result in an HOA lien against the property, which may lead to foreclosure through the court system.
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