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


Saturday, April 14, 2012

HOA president arrested for gun threat

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OAKLAND, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - Michael Hudzik, 65, president of the John's Cove subdivision Homeowners Association in Oakland, was arre...
Friday, April 13, 2012

The Mayor’s Kill Shot on Suburban LA

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The Mayor’s Kill Shot on Suburban LA Indeed, the State as well as the city of Los Angeles has all but abandoned the idea of promoting the d...
Thursday, April 12, 2012

Pa. homeowners group says seeing eye dog has to go

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READING, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania housing development with a one dog per household rule said a family must give back a seeing eye dog the...

North Las Vegas HOAs and homeowners trade blows - View - ReviewJournal.com

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North Las Vegas HOAs and homeowners trade blows - View - ReviewJournal.com Joe Salvatore likens life in the Autumn Chase Homeowners Associ...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Man gets 3 years in defrauding of condo associations - News - Crain's Chicago Business

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Man gets 3 years in defrauding of condo associations - News - Crain's Chicago Business (Crain's) — An Arizona man was sentenced Tu...
Monday, April 09, 2012

Mike Bloomberg's New York: Cops in Your Hallways | Matt Taibbi | Rolling Stone

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Mike Bloomberg's New York: Cops in Your Hallways | Matt Taibbi | Rolling Stone Have you heard about the "Clean Halls Program"...
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Sunday, April 08, 2012

Sacramento-area home prices remain in a rut

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Sacramento-area homes are cheap. Interest rates are low. The inventory of new homes is tight. But prices stubbornly refuse to...

Wendell Cox: California Declares War on Suburbia - WSJ.com

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Wendell Cox: California Declares War on Suburbia - WSJ.com Thanks to Fred Pilot for this link to a planner who opposes the current plans fo...
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Saturday, April 07, 2012

Town That Served As ‘Hunger Games’ Backdrop On Sale For $1.4 Million « CBS Charlotte

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Town That Served As ‘Hunger Games’ Backdrop On Sale For $1.4 Million « CBS Charlotte "Shepherd, 83, told the Associated Press that fa...

The pros and cons of homeowners associations - Yahoo! Finance

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The pros and cons of homeowners associations - Yahoo! Finance "Most associations work reasonably well most of the time, but there are...
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Thursday, April 05, 2012

Rodney Gray's new documentary: The Hoax

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NEW HOA DOCUMENTARY FILM, THE HOAX Hi there, I'm Rodney Gray. I am a former U.S. Marine, an actor and a filmmaker, who is currentl...
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Austerity in Heaven’s Corridor

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Austerity in Heaven’s Corridor "The Left should be paying attention to Florida. If you’ve ever desired a nightmarish vision of the leg...

Architects float answers to rising seas around the world – USATODAY.com

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Architects float answers to rising seas around the world – USATODAY.com BANGKOK (AP) – A floating mosque and golf course for the submerging...
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Wednesday, April 04, 2012

Americans brace for next foreclosure wave | Reuters

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Americans brace for next foreclosure wave | Reuters Many more U.S. homeowners face the prospect of losing their homes this year as banks p...
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Monday, April 02, 2012

Irish Protest Against Household Tax As Austerity Pain Bites Further : The Two-Way : NPR

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Irish Protest Against Household Tax As Austerity Pain Bites Further : The Two-Way : NPR This weekend, Ireland's 1.65 million household...

Trayvon Martin: homeowners could pay in Trayvon Martin case - Orlando Sentinel

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Trayvon Martin: homeowners could pay in Trayvon Martin case - Orlando Sentinel This story is taking off. Now it is being picked up by the p...
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Sunday, April 01, 2012

Colorado HOA: Chickens must go

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Then Vidia’s dad built a nice coop for them and fenced the yard so they could run around freely. Pow! That newfound freedom led to the neig...
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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Homeowners, legislators want HOA rules to move forward for Myrtle Beach area

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For Pat Howard, a Murrells Inlet homeowner, it’s been one issue after another with his homeowners’ association. From money being spent on i...

'There is nothing to scrutinize' - Lowell Sun Online

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'There is nothing to scrutinize' - Lowell Sun Online "In other states, courts are scrutinizing whether the foreclosing party...
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Is Conservatism Our Default Ideology? - Miller-McCune

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Is Conservatism Our Default Ideology? - Miller-McCune  “When effortful, deliberate responding is disrupted or disengaged, thought processe...
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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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