The El Mirador Homeowners Association (EMHA) is in Santa Teresa, NM.

This website is dedicated to exposing corruption, dishonesty and hypocrisy within the El Mirador Homeowners Association (EMHA), located in the El Mirador subdivision of Santa Teresa, NM, as alleged by Homeowner X. This member website is not affiliated with the El Mirador Homeowners Association, Inc.

ROBERT A. SKIPWORTH, ATTORNEY AT LAW

NEVER ENDING STORY...

DANA PROPERTIES' DOG AND PONY SHOW 2024

PIERCE'S YEARS LONG CAMPAIGN OF HARASSMENT CONTINUES INTO 2024

INTRODUCING HAYDEN AND CIARA PENDERGRASS

Unveiling the Shadows: The Menace of a Corrupt Homeowner Association Board

Picture this: You move into your dream home, a cozy abode in a well-maintained community, hoping for a peaceful and harmonious living environment. However, beneath the veneer of a picturesque neighborhood lies a lurking danger that can turn your homeowner association (HOA) nightmare into reality—a corrupt HOA board. In this website, we'll explore the unsettling realities of a corrupt HOA board, the devastating consequences it can bring to homeowners, and the urgent need for reform.

A corrupt homeowner association board can turn the dream of peaceful, harmonious community living into a waking nightmare. Financial exploitation, lack of transparency, selective rule enforcement, and the erosion of homeowner rights are just some of the dangers homeowners face when their HOA board falls into corruption. It is imperative that we recognize these dangers and take action to reform and strengthen homeowner associations to protect the rights and well-being of all residents. Only through transparency, accountability, and an engaged homeowner community can we ensure that the promise of HOAs is upheld and that homeowners can truly enjoy the peace and tranquility they deserve in their own homes.

State of the Association

MISMANAGEMENT AND CORRUPTION

Selective Enforcement of the El Mirador HOA

DOUBLE STANDARDS

David Ray Pierce

PROFESSED VICE PRESIDENT

Invalid Bylaw Amendment

BREACH OF TRUST

Kakistocracy

RISE OF THE WORST

Board of Directors 2023

CORRUPT, COHESIVE FACTION

Encroachment of the Common Area

CORRUPT ENTITLEMENT

DANA PROPERTIES

HOA MISMANAGEMENT

RICHARD DOYLE AND HIS DONALD TRUMP SEX DOLL

POLITICALLY INAPPROPRIATE

David Chavez, Francis Jankel

DEADBEATS

INFORMATION REQUEST

CLOCK IS TICKING

ELECTIONS 2023

MANIPULATION OF ELECTORAL PROCESS

Financial Misconduct

IMPROPER PAYMENTS TO HIS FRIEND

David Ray Pierce

CANDIDATE FOR ELECTION

Board of Directors Special Meeting February 23, 2023

FAILED VOTE

Issues of Concern

PROBLEMS IN THE ASSOCIATION

Board and Committee Contact Information

CALL OR EMAIL

The Promise of HOAs

Homeowner associations were initially established with good intentions. They promised to protect property values, maintain common areas, and ensure a high standard of living within a community. In essence, HOAs were meant to create a harmonious and aesthetically pleasing environment for homeowners. However, when the individuals entrusted with these responsibilities misuse their power for personal gain, the dream can quickly transform into a nightmare.

Financial Exploitation

One of the most common dangers of a corrupt HOA board is financial exploitation. The board members may siphon off funds meant for community upkeep into their pockets, leaving common areas in disrepair. Maintenance fees may skyrocket while services decline, putting an undue burden on homeowners who are often left with no choice but to pay up.

Lack of Transparency

Transparency is the bedrock of a functioning HOA, but a corrupt board often operates behind closed doors. They may fail to provide financial statements, avoid annual meetings, manipulate elections to maintain power, and withhold critical information from homeowners. This lack of transparency makes it difficult for residents to hold the board accountable for their actions.

Unfair Enforcement of Rules

A corrupt board can manipulate community rules and regulations to target certain homeowners while turning a blind eye to violations committed by their allies or themselves. This selective enforcement can lead to favoritism, resentment, and an atmosphere of distrust within the community.

Suppression of Dissent

A corrupt HOA board may actively suppress dissenting voices, stifling homeowners' ability to voice concerns or suggest improvements. They may use intimidation tactics, impose punitive fines, or even threaten legal action against those who dare to speak out.

Misappropriation of Reserve Funds

Reserve funds are meant to cover major repairs and unforeseen emergencies within the community. A corrupt board may misuse these funds for personal gain or approve questionable projects that benefit a select few, leaving the association vulnerable in times of genuine need.

Erosion of Homeowner Rights

When corruption infiltrates a board, homeowner rights are often the first casualties. Corrupt boards may change bylaws to benefit themselves or limit homeowner participation in board elections, effectively silencing any opposition.

Consequences for Homeowners

The consequences of a corrupt HOA board can be devastating for homeowners:

Financial Ruin: Skyrocketing fees, misappropriated funds, and punitive fines can lead to financial hardship for many homeowners.

Deteriorating Property Values: Neglected common areas and declining community standards can result in decreased property values, making it harder to sell homes or secure loans.

Stress and Health Issues: The constant stress of dealing with a corrupt board, legal battles, and the fear of losing one's home can lead to severe health issues and emotional distress.

Erosion of Trust: A corrupt board erodes the trust that homeowners have in their community, creating a toxic living environment.

"With reasonable men, I will reason; with humane men I will plead; but to tyrants I will give no quarter, nor waste arguments where they will certainly be lost." - William Lloyd Garrison