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


Thursday, July 18, 2013

Staropoli et al. v. Arizona | aclpi.org

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Staropoli et al. v. Arizona | aclpi.org George Staropoli and William Brown are the plaintiffs in a suit filed by the Arizona Center for La...
Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Residents of sinking Calif. subdivision file claim - SFGate

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Residents of sinking Calif. subdivision file claim - SFGate : A leaking county water system that went undetected for months saturated the hi...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

The Volokh Conspiracy » Our Amicus Brief on the Property Rights of Private Planned Communities

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The Volokh Conspiracy » Our Amicus Brief on the Property Rights of Private Planned Communities Thanks to "Right to Own"  for this...
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Friday, July 12, 2013

A Nevada Man Says His 3rd Amendment Rights Were Violated. Wait, What? | Mother Jones

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A Nevada Man Says His 3rd Amendment Rights Were Violated. Wait, What? | Mother Jones The Third Amendment to the United States Constitution...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

New HOA laws require debt collection policy, licensed managers - The Denver Post

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New HOA laws require debt collection policy, licensed managers - The Denver Post "That legislation was prompted, in part, by multiple ...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Hearings to address 3.1 million pages of documents | Las Vegas Review-Journal

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Hearings to address 3.1 million pages of documents | Las Vegas Review-Journal Thanks to Shu Bartholomew for this update on the Las Vegas HO...
Tuesday, July 09, 2013

'Bulletproof' Arizona security team raises hackles at Gogebic mine site : Wsj

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'Bulletproof' Arizona security team raises hackles at Gogebic mine site : Ws "Two members of the Wisconsin Legislature are ask...
Sunday, July 07, 2013

Back from hiking

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I have been off the air almost entirely since about June 22.  My children and I took a trip to Phoenix to help my oldest son get his new hom...
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Should homeowners be paid for losing ocean views? Top N.J. court to decide | NJ.com

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Should homeowners be paid for losing ocean views? Top N.J. court to decide | NJ.com "New Jersey's top court is ready to make its r...

New HOA laws effective July 1 | The News-Press | news-press.com

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New HOA laws effective July 1 | The News-Press | news-press.com From Florida:  Time to find out how many HOAs in the state?  That might be ...
Saturday, July 06, 2013

Husband and wife who were top real estate brokers fired for scattering DEAD ANIMALS on rival luxury property | Mail Online

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Husband and wife who were top real estate brokers fired for scattering DEAD ANIMALS on rival luxury property | Mail Online "A couple, ...

Police: HOA official pointed gun at woman for breaking rules | News 13

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Police: HOA official pointed gun at woman for breaking rules | News 13 "ORLANDO -- An official for an apartment complex's Homeowne...
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Sunday, June 23, 2013

Arizona homeowners losing their homes to foreclosure through forged documents

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Arizona homeowners losing their homes to foreclosure through forged documents : Beth Findsen is another one of the small handful of lawyers ...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Miami Beach seller says Aqua condo board targeting his luxury unit - Business - MiamiHerald.com

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Miami Beach seller says Aqua condo board targeting his luxury unit - Business - MiamiHerald.com Generally when you read about a conflict ov...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Former Bank of America workers allege it lied to home owners | Reuters

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Former Bank of America workers allege it lied to home owners | Reuters The headline doesn't tell half the story. The more you read, the...

Florida Homeowner's Association Sues Resident For Critical Blog Comments, Seeks Identity Of Other Commenters | Techdirt

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Florida Homeowner's Association Sues Resident For Critical Blog Comments, Seeks Identity Of Other Commenters | Techdirt Thanks to Shu B...
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Sunday, June 09, 2013

Connecticut Condo Owners Coalition | Wix.com

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Connecticut Condo Owners Coalition | Wix.com This group has been trying to get an ombudsman's office established in Connecticut, so far...
Friday, June 07, 2013

Residents sue to maintain road - City & Region - The Buffalo News

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Residents sue to maintain road - City & Region - The Buffalo News : SILVER CREEK – Residents on a stretch of Stewart Avenue in Hanford B...
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8 on Your Side: Residents Upset About Faulty Gate - 8 News NOW

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8 on Your Side: Residents Upset About Faulty Gate - 8 News NOW : "You keep hitting the button, and you think, ‘Did I forget my code?...
Thursday, June 06, 2013

Mesa HOA out of control? Homeowners accuse board of misspending funds

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Mesa HOA out of control? Homeowners accuse board of misspending funds And when they starting asking questions about this, they discovered s...
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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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