The Privatopia Papers

Evan McKenzie on the rise of private urban governance and the law of homeowner and condominium associations. Contact me at ecmlaw@gmail.com


Monday, April 12, 2010

AFP: Risk of Japan going bankrupt is real, say analysts

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AFP: Risk of Japan going bankrupt is real, say analysts : "Public debt is expected to hit 200 percent of GDP in the next year as the go...
Friday, April 09, 2010

Foreclosure auction of Nicolas Cage's mansion is a flop - latimes.com

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Foreclosure auction of Nicolas Cage's mansion is a flop - latimes.com : "'The design was 'frat house bordello,' ' P...

Evolution, Big Bang Polls Omitted From NSF Report - ScienceInsider

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Evolution, Big Bang Polls Omitted From NSF Report - ScienceInsider : "The deleted text, obtained by ScienceInsider, does not differ ra...
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Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Chase Sued For Telling People To Stop Paying Mortgage, Then Foreclosing - The Consumerist

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Chase Sued For Telling People To Stop Paying Mortgage, Then Foreclosing - The Consumerist : "We hear stories all the time about people...
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Nearly half of US households escape fed income tax - Yahoo! Finance

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Nearly half of US households escape fed income tax - Yahoo! Finance : "WASHINGTON (AP) -- Tax Day is a dreaded deadline for millions, b...
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KSBY News San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, Paso Robles - Duck feeding ban approved in San Luis Obispo

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KSBY News San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, Paso Robles - Duck feeding ban approved in San Luis Obispo : "You will no longer...
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L.A. mayor calls for temporary shutdowns of some agencies - latimes.com

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L.A. mayor calls for temporary shutdowns of some agencies - latimes.com When you read all these demands to abolish HOAs and condos, keep in ...
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Monday, April 05, 2010

Tea Party 48% Obama 44% - Rasmussen Reports™

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Tea Party 48% Obama 44% - Rasmussen Reports™ : "On major issues, 48% of voters say that the average Tea Party member is closer to thei...
Saturday, April 03, 2010

Lawyer: "Be aggressive with your foreclosure actions."

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Condo and HOA Law by Donna DiMaggio Berger, Esq.: Time to Tighten Up Your Current Collection Policy : "Be aggressive with your foreclos...
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Monday, March 29, 2010

Homeowner group OKs $4,000 yard art fine | HeraldTribune.com

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Homeowner group OKs $4,000 yard art fine | HeraldTribune.com : "LAKEWOOD RANCH - Two metal poodles and several small seashells decorati...
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Colleyville homeowners divided over developer's control of HOAs | News for Dallas, Texas | Dallas Morning News | Breaking News for Dallas-Fort Worth | Dallas Morning News

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Colleyville homeowners divided over developer's control of HOAs | News for Dallas, Texas | Dallas Morning News | Breaking News for Dalla...
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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Somebody needs a lawyer in Colorado

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Can anybody give me the name of an attorney in Colorado who will represent owners in a dispute with an HOA? I have been contacted by somebod...

White men shun Democrats -- Page 1 -- Times Union - Albany NY

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White men shun Democrats -- Page 1 -- Times Union - Albany NY : "Millions of white men who voted for Barack Obama are walking away fro...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Chase Hassles Woman For $45K In Payments For Home She No Longer Owns - The Consumerist

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Chase Hassles Woman For $45K In Payments For Home She No Longer Owns - The Consumerist "In Oct. 2008, a mother of four in Illinois need...

Half of U.S. Home Loan Modifications Default Again (Update1) - Bloomberg.com

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Half of U.S. Home Loan Modifications Default Again (Update1) - Bloomberg.com : "The re-default rate of loans modified in the first qua...
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Obama readies steps to fight foreclosures, particularly for unemployed - washingtonpost.com

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Obama readies steps to fight foreclosures, particularly for unemployed - washingtonpost.com : "The Obama administration plans to overha...
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Eldo Telecom: Study points to demise of burbs as bedroom communities

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Eldo Telecom: Study points to demise of burbs as bedroom communities : "A study by the Chicago-based Center for Neighborhood Technology...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

New home sales drop 2.2 percent in Feb. to new low

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New home sales drop 2.2 percent in Feb. to new low : "The Commerce Department reported Wednesday that new home sales fell 2.2 percent l...
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No more State Police on Chicago expressways? :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Election 2010

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No more State Police on Chicago expressways? :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Election 2010 : "The Chicago Police Department may be forced to as...
Monday, March 22, 2010

americas-most-underwater-housing-markets: Personal Finance News from Yahoo! Finance

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americas-most-underwater-housing-markets: Personal Finance News from Yahoo! Finance : "'We have never had negative equity like this...
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I am a professor of political science at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and an adjunct professor at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago. Nothing contained in this blog represents the opinions of UIC or John Marshall, and nothing you see here is legal advice. You can reach me at ecmlaw@gmail.com
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