Did My California HOA Miss the Balcony Inspection Deadline?

About this episode

Michael Kushner discusses California's Balcony Law and its implications for homeowners regarding inspection deadlines.

Has your HOA told you the balcony inspection deadline is January 1, 2026? If so, your board may have already broken the law, and you could be the one left paying for it. In this episode, the first in a two-part series, attorney Michael Kushner, California’s most experienced homeowner-side HOA attorney, breaks down California’s Balcony Law (SB 326) and shows homeowners how to find out today whether their HOA is in compliance or sitting on a dangerous and expensive problem. What You’ll Le...

People in this episode

Host: Michael Kushner

Topics covered

• HOA regulations
• balcony inspections
• California law
• homeowner rights
• legal compliance

Keywords

• HOA
• balcony inspection
• California law
• SB 326
• homeowner compliance

Mentioned in this episode

Places: California

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