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HOA Turnover — When the Developer Finally Gives Up Control

Texas Property Code § 209.00591

Situation — How This Comes Up

The developer has been running our HOA for years and we need to understand how to force a proper turnover.

What You Need to Know First

Texas Property Code Section 209.00591 requires developers to turn over HOA control once specified thresholds are met. A developer who refuses to relinquish control — or who conducts a defective turnover — faces both statutory and common law claims.

Full Analysis

Section 209.00591 of the Texas Property Code establishes the conditions under which a developer must transfer HOA control to the homeowner-elected board. The turnover must include a full financial accounting and transfer of all association records and assets.

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