Development specific Questions
"The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs"
J.S. Mill
"The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs" J.S. Mill
Yes, you have to comply with Los Cerros de Maderas design guidelines. All designs are subject to pre-approval by the Developer or the Board of Directors. We do however respect your freedom to create your dream home. Our unique goal is to keep harmony in the Community and make sure no views are impacted. Rules include setback, height restrictions and limits to pool size. Prospective buyers will receive a copy of the design guidelines
Our development manager is in charge of overseeing daily maintenance and infrastructure. He/She is your daily point of contact. Once established, the HOA will be free to replace the development manager at its own convenience.
We do love dogs, cats and other small domestic pets. However, excessive barking or noise will not be tolerated. Chicken and farm animals are not allowed due to potential nuisances unless an exception is unanimously agreed.
No one likes high HOA fees. We intend to be transparent and keep those fees as low as possible based on actual costs. Current objective would be $100-150 monthly.
Special projects requiring additional funds such as road paving will be subject to owners approval.
Current costs to consider are:
- annual electrical grid maintenance
- well maintenance and water pumping
- security and guard
- access road and internal roads annual maintenance
- gardening and landscaping
- other misc. costs
Yes, we do offer on demand property management services and concierge services. You can also work with your own property manager assuming he/she respects the development guidelines.
Los Cerros de Maderas is a gated community and its remote location helps with security concerns. A guard will be at the gate 24/7 but it is your responsibility to make sure your house is secured. As in most countries, leaving your window open at night or while away is not recommended.
As a general comment 4X4 is the preferred transportation mode in the area. At the moment, a 4X4 is preferred to access the property. You can also use an ATV or a motorbike.
A few minutes driving, 20 minutes walking down the hill. Considering our altitude, you may not want to walk back up with your surfboard in hand after a good session.
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