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, March 16, 2013

Boca Quay's HOA bans skateboards, scoooters, kids outraged over lack of places to play

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Boca Quay's HOA bans skateboards, scoooters, kids outraged over lack of places to play : BOCA RATON, Fla. - Every single home in the Boc...
Friday, March 15, 2013

It's complicated evicting delinquent owners - chicagotribune.com

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It's complicated evicting delinquent owners - chicagotribune.com : "Illinois is the only state that gives associations the remedy ...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

Cerabino: Presidential politics have nothing on Kings Point... | www.palmbeachpost.com

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Cerabino: Presidential politics have nothing on Kings Point... | www.palmbeachpost.com Thanks to George Staropoli for the pointer to this a...
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Wednesday, March 06, 2013

Municipal duties move to 'burbs as HOAs must step in

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Municipal duties move to 'burbs as HOAs must step in "It's the most dramatic privatization of local government services tha...
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Saturday, March 02, 2013

Attorney represents association board, not the homeowners - DailyHerald.com

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Attorney represents association board, not the homeowners - DailyHerald.com David Bendoff is absolutely right, of course.  But it is intere...
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Computer theft puts HOA residents' personal info in unknown hands | www.wftv.com

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Computer theft puts HOA residents' personal info in unknown hands | www.wftv.com : KISSIMMEE, Fla. —Kissimmee police said a thief now ha...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

California bill would ban smoking in multi-unit housing - Real Estate - The Sacramento Bee

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California bill would ban smoking in multi-unit housing - Real Estate - The Sacramento Bee : Levine's bill would permit outdoor smoking...

Lawmaker hopes state post would keep condo disputes out of court - chicagotribune.com

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Lawmaker hopes state post would keep condo disputes out of court - chicagotribune.com Proposal from state representative Elaine Nekritz to ...
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State Supreme Court holds key to condo assessment case - chicagotribune.com

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State Supreme Court holds key to condo assessment case - chicagotribune.com This is firewalled and requires registration, but it is a good ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013

HOA's Not a Favorite Subject of Incoming House Speaker | HOA Management | The Premier Home Homeowner Association Management Directory

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HOA's Not a Favorite Subject of Incoming House Speaker | HOA Management : "Incoming Speaker of the House Mark Ferrandino brings a ...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Las Vegas HOA corruption probe continues

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"Federal prosecutors have charged nearly 40 conspirators in the scheme to take over Las Vegas Valley homeowners associations. But more ...
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Sunday, February 24, 2013

NY Supreme Court sides with homeowners association in records dispute | Riverhead News Review

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Supreme Court sides with homeowners association in records dispute | Riverhead News Review Before going to court last year, the trio asked ...

McKenzie and others talk about HOAs on KNPR

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In case you want to hear me and three other people talking about HOA's in Nevada, here is the link to the KNPR (Nevada Public Radio) sho...
Saturday, February 23, 2013

SB 33 Senate Bill - INTRODUCED

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SB 33 Senate Bill - INTRODUCED : THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 53395 of the Government Code ...
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Adolf Hitler stumping for votes in Indian election

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News from The Associated Press : GAUHATI, India (AP) -- Adolf Hitler is running for election in India. So is Frankenstein. ----------- And...
Friday, February 22, 2013

Snowplow driver covers up cars and blocks driveways—on purpose | The Sideshow - Yahoo! News

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Snowplow driver covers up cars and blocks driveways—on purpose | The Sideshow - Yahoo! News : The snowplow driver calling himself Dogg has b...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Zombie foreclosures: Borrowers hit with debts that won’t die | KDVR.com – Denver News, Weather & Sports from FOX 31 News in Denver, Colorado

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Zombie foreclosures: Borrowers hit with debts that won’t die | KDVR.com – Denver News, Weather & Sports from FOX 31 News in Denver, Colo...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Rumble at California country-club meeting - Associated Press - POLITICO.com

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Rumble at California country-club meeting - Associated Press - POLITICO.com : RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. - Fists of fury flew in ritzy surroundin...

Brawl breaks out at HOA meeting in Rancho Mirage | The Desert Sun | mydesert.com

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Brawl breaks out at HOA meeting in Rancho Mirage | The Desert Sun | mydesert.com : "According to Riverside County Sheriff’s Deputy Myl...

Cactus Springs board members claim HOA president misused funds - www.ktnv.com

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Cactus Springs board members claim HOA president misused funds - www.ktnv.com : "It looks like fraud," explained Cactus Springs b...
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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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