The Privatopia Papers

Couple plans to fight fines, keep Christmas decorations up | Westmoreland Co. News - WTAE Home : MURRYSVILLE, Pa. — The Rehaks’ home at Ge...

CDC: Secondhand smoke from neighbors dangerous : "According to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

U.S. states inch closer to pre-recession prosperity - Yahoo! News : WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. states are coming close to the end of a thr...

Reston’s Shadowood condominiums make new Va. case law, can’t impose fees on rule violators - The State of NoVa - The Washington Post : ...

NAHB: Apartment and Condominium Market Remains Steady in Third Quarter : December 6, 2012 - The Multifamily Production Index (MPI), release...

CHICAGO: Levenfeld Pearlstein Mourns Loss of Mark D. Pearlstein | Business Wire | Rock Hill Herald Online : CHICAGO — The Levenfeld Pearlst...

Christmas sign runs afoul of rules in Pasco neighborhood | Local News | Tri-CityHerald.com : "To me, if the message is OK, they should...

Folks--from now on people who wish to comment will need to register with some sort of name or pseudonym. The current "anonymous" c...

Ditto! Tired of trying to compete with her neighbor's elaborate Christmas lights display an Arizona woman devises a simple but effective...

Patterson Irrigator - Homeowners group controller charged with embezzling nearly 1 M : As controller for M & C, which provided associati...

'Jesus is the reason for the season' sign sparks controversy | Local & Regional | KIMA CBS 29 - News, Weather and Sports - Yakim...

Family gets to keep lights display after HOA struggle | The Coloradoan | coloradoan.com : Upon approaching the Buffalo Creek subdivision in ...

Fannie, Freddie place evictions on hold for the holidays - chicagotribune.com : WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac said on M...

Wealthy NYC suburb makes it illegal to hang laundry outside since it looks 'low class' | Mail Online : Residents of a wealthy villag...

What's ahead for community associations in 2013 - chicagotribune.com : "Owner aggression. Owners are increasingly vocal about thei...

Obama supporters fear their rent will rise after manager makes threats | News - Home : "A Colorado Springs apartment manager threatens...

the Citadel : A Community of Liberty " The Citadel is a developing community of Patriots in the mountains of Idaho who believe in Jeff...

Threepers Creepers: On Far-Right Fringes, the Exodus to the Woods is Under Way | Crooks and Liars "Now that they've lost their ele...

Kane County Chronicle | Geneva homeowners association dispute yields progress : GENEVA – Defendants in a court case between a Geneva homeown...

Susan Reinhardt on tacky Christmas yard decor | The Asheville Citizen-Times | citizen-times.com : I have some wonderful neighbors in my mid...