Review the HOA finances.
Review the board's decisions.
Demand a transparent process.
And, if necessary, remove the current leadership.
Mark never expected to become the center of the movement.
“I just wanted them to leave the spring alone,” he told Sarah.
She smiled.
“Sometimes standing up for one thing shows everyone else what they've been afraid to stand up for.”
Then Barry, the HOA treasurer, approached Mark privately.
“I have something you need to see.”
He handed Mark a USB drive.
Chapter 8 — The Money
The drive contained financial records.
At first, the documents seemed ordinary.
Then Mark noticed a recurring vendor.
Creative Community Solutions.
The payments were unusually large.
Frank checked the company's registration.
The listed owner was connected to Karen.
Mark stared at the screen.
“That's not possible.”
Frank shook his head.
“It's possible. The question is whether it's legal.”