Maybe I can make some suggestions here as our HOA just went through this same issue.
Your association should have filed the claim. If they didn't, you should. Possibly, the reason why they didn't was because they felt that since there was not $5,000 worth of damage, the insurance company...
My HOA is trying to foreclose on my home for delinquent maintenance assessments. I have come to an agreement with them for an installment plan with half down now and the balance to be paid over a 12 month period but they are insisting that I sign a quit claim deed over to them as well that they...