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62. Housing will need to come down first. nt

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] PeaceWave Aug 2025 OP

Great news! Pisces Aug 2025 #1

That's like telling a homeowner how much he or she can spend on a new boiler when the old one breaks. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #2

While I'm inclined to agree with you customerserviceguy Aug 2025 #10

HOAs are peculiar LogDog75 Aug 2025 #18

It depends on the people who make up the HOA. We used to have a beach apartment, the person who run the HOA Escurumbele Aug 2025 #34

Does the "overreach" refer to the greedy, tyranncal hoa's or the bill? niyad Aug 2025 #12

The bill. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #21

Why? niyad Aug 2025 #23

Would a HOA tell someone that they can't put in a new boiler, too cheap or too expensive, if it met code and the.... FadedMullet Aug 2025 #26

The HOA is part of the agreement the homeowners Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #35

These "fines" arent an expense IbogaProject Aug 2025 #36

So then how does the board incentivize people to pay Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #38

This is about we dont like your paint color IbogaProject Aug 2025 #39

Ok. So when my neighbor refuses to move his truck from Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #41

Cant speak to your local quakerboy Aug 2025 #54

And it would still face an additional $100 penality IbogaProject Aug 2025 #65

This won't cover all edge cases, but it might allow for $100 a week or even a day after a time to cure IbogaProject Aug 2025 #64

In my state, HOAs are chartered by the state under strict... reACTIONary Aug 2025 #49

I know this. My question was can HOA rules be so draconian that they limit one's choices when a member needs...... FadedMullet Aug 2025 #63

The HOA abuses were significantly worse than your example implies Random Boomer Aug 2025 #48

In a few states, HOAs CAN foreclose, if state law and the HOA charter allow it. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #52

Awsome news! Buddyzbuddy Aug 2025 #3

An influx of new residents starting in 5... 4... 3... (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Aug 2025 #4

Housing will need to come down first. nt Shipwack Aug 2025 #62

Like anything, there will always be those who have the money and the desire to use it. OldBaldy1701E Aug 2025 #68

I hate Wells Fargo with the passion of a 1000 suns. Shipwack Aug 2025 #69

TY Kick for Gov Newsom & California HOA. Cha Aug 2025 #5

We too have HOAs here in Albuquerque. MLWR Aug 2025 #6

NM is one of a number of states where HOA's are mandatory localroger Aug 2025 #20

I'm going to have to reactivate my Nextdoor account. Dem2theMax Aug 2025 #7

My SIL has Nextdoor. Iggo Aug 2025 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Dem2theMax Aug 2025 #22

I once served on my HOA in Arizona Richard_GB Aug 2025 #8

Good on the Governor! peggysue2 Aug 2025 #9

DelBocaVista Forever. twodogsbarking Aug 2025 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Aug 2025 #24

He apologized for being a racist. He may not qualify. twodogsbarking Aug 2025 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Aug 2025 #60

I was referencing his acceptance into the "club" not forgiving him. twodogsbarking Aug 2025 #67

They brought on themselves. Xolodno Aug 2025 #13

Minnesota OC375 Aug 2025 #15

hoas needed to be reformed a long time ago. many got to big for their britches . this is a start. AllaN01Bear Aug 2025 #16

That's good news. Not familiar with them other than the horror stories. paleotn Aug 2025 #17

The larger ones, IMO, are the problem. COL Mustard Aug 2025 #43

For those in California LogDog75 Aug 2025 #19

And many residents thumb their noses at pathetic fines dickthegrouch Aug 2025 #25

People don't follow rules... Mike Nelson Aug 2025 #27

Many horror stories about HOA Karens. Norrrm Aug 2025 #28

Do you live in a HOA development? Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #45

Tales from those who have lived it have convinced me to avoid it. Norrrm Aug 2025 #51

So no. I do. It's fine. I was careful going in to make sure I knew what I was getting into. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #53

I've lived one of these horror stories. cab67 Aug 2025 #55

Did you know the HOA rules when you bought? Or did the board change and become power Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #56

A management company took control of the HOA. cab67 Aug 2025 #57

That's weird. Sounds like something underhanded going on. The MC is supposed to work for you. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #58

I wish he will run for President next election. It is clear that Americans are not ready for a female President! NT akbacchus_BC Aug 2025 #29

I'm not in CA but I like my HOA Shrek Aug 2025 #30

May the rest of the nation follow suit Ruby the Liberal Aug 2025 #32

HOAs are too aggressive everywhere, they have the ability to foreclose a home, and the owner has very little recourse. Escurumbele Aug 2025 #33

Then they are free NOT to buy in those places. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #46

If you think CA HOA's are aggressive, you should look into Florida HOA's SpankMe Aug 2025 #37

Do you mean this new spate of astronomical assessments? Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #40

Not sure what you're saying SpankMe Aug 2025 #70

I think a nuanced approach is appropriate. David__77 Aug 2025 #42

Seems like those of us who have HOAs are either not happy or have mixed feelings Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #44

I have no issues with our HOA SickOfTheOnePct Aug 2025 #47

Me neither. I'm in a co-op so my fees include the real estate taxes, so they are higher. Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #50

I've lived in my condo for 21 years LogDog75 Aug 2025 #61

Our insurance has DOUBLED in the last 5 years. And we're not in a flood plain or Scrivener7 Aug 2025 #66

Newsom Gained Substantive Political Capital By Capping These Onorous And Counterproductive HOA Penalties MayReasonRule Aug 2025 #59