In this episode of 'Navigate Your HOA,' host Jeff Warnock dives into the critical issue of conflicts of interest within homeowners associations. He highlights that these conflicts, if mishandled, can lead to lawsuits and damage trust. Through eight real-life case studies, Jeff unveils common scenarios, from awarding contracts to family members to selective rule enforcement. The episode offers practical advice on preventing and resolving such conflicts: implementing public disclosures, requiring board member financial transparency, and conducting regular audits. Ultimately, the goal is to maintain integrity and trust within HOA communities by being proactive and transparent.