Jon R. Beckler is a legal assistant with Neumiller & Beardslee whose practice areas focus on residential and commercial subdivision law and related transactions, preparation of CC&Rs and other governing documents for common interest communities, the requirements of the secondary residential mortgage market, homeowners association covenant and rule enforcement, and general corporate and business practice requirements for homeowners’ associations. This work includes: (i) preparing formation documents for both standard subdivisions and common interest developments; (ii) assisting developer clients in obtaining public reports issued by the California Department of Real Estate that authorize sales of homes; (iii) drafting opinion letters for project approval by FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, and other agencies which purchase or insure loans in the secondary mortgage market; (iv) preparing road easement agreements; (v) drafting license agreements for maintenance of improvements by homeowners associations within public rights of way; (vi) preparing documents for specialized developments like senior citizen housing, zero lot line housing, master planned communities and other mixed use developments; and (vii) controlling and maintaining format documents for these various purposes.

Mr. Beckler is a member of the Community Associations Institute. He has written numerous articles published in the newsletter of the Central California Chapter of CAl.

In 1973, Mr. Beckler obtained his B.A. in English Literature from the University of the Pacific, and has worked at Neumiller & Beardslee since 1976. Mr. Beckler works under the supervision of attorneys Duncan R. McPherson and Clifford W. Stevens.