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, October 06, 2016

Christmas decorations spark HOA battle in Avondale - azfamily.com 3TV | Phoenix Breaking News, Weather, Sport

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Christmas decorations spark HOA battle in Avondale - azfamily.com 3TV | Phoenix Breaking News, Weather, Sport

Barriers to condo mortgages may be coming down, but details remain to be set - The Washington Post

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Barriers to condo mortgages may be coming down, but details remain to be set - The Washington Post
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Trotwood HOA responds to liens, worn facilities | Dayton News | www.whio.com

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Trotwood HOA responds to liens, worn facilities | Dayton News | www.whio.com And here is the HOA's response to media coverage of own...
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Homeowners pay thousands to illegal HOA | Fox 59

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Homeowners pay thousands to illegal HOA | Fox 59 "CUMBERLAND, Ind. – For more than a decade, homeowners in a Cumberland neighborhood h...
Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Woman accused of stealing from Kennesaw HOA | WAGA

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Woman accused of stealing from Kennesaw HOA | WAGA : "KENNESAW, Ga. - A former Kennesaw property manager faces criminal charges. Wend...
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Dissecting the CAI white paper manifesto on Association  Governance (part 1) – Independent American Communities

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Dissecting the CAI white paper manifesto on Association  Governance (part 1) – Independent American Communities : Deborah Goonan's tak...
Monday, May 16, 2016

Despite Their Higher Education, Millennials Still Aren't Buying Homes - CityLab

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Despite Their Higher Education, Millennials Still Aren't Buying Homes - CityLab :   "A bachelor’s degree is not a requirement for ...
Sunday, May 15, 2016

Squatters See a New Frontier in the Empty Homes of Las Vegas - The New York Times

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Squatters See a New Frontier in the Empty Homes of Las Vegas - The New York Times "In Las Vegas, the crackdown against squatters coinc...
Saturday, May 14, 2016

Happy Together - The New Yorker

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Happy Together - The New Yorker "The building, Kennedy’s new home, is run by the co-living startup Common, which offers what it calls ...
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Friday, May 13, 2016

Legislator pushing for more oversight of homeowners associations | Local news | tucson.com

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Legislator pushing for more oversight of homeowners associations | Local news | tucson.com "Farnsworth’s bills would add regulations t...
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Former Quail Run HOA treasurer accused of grand theft - wptv.com

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Former Quail Run HOA treasurer accused of grand theft - wptv.com From Palm Beach: " A former treasurer for the Quail Run Homeowners As...
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Thursday, May 12, 2016

HOA bans homeowners renting to sex offenders, but is it legal?

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HOA bans homeowners renting to sex offenders, but is it legal? : "HOUSTON - A Fort Bend County neighborhood's homeowners associatio...
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Wednesday, May 11, 2016

FHFA Vows to Keep Fighting HOA Super-Priority Liens - DSNews

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FHFA Vows to Keep Fighting HOA Super-Priority Liens - DSNews "The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has reaffirmed its support of ...
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Ducey vetoes bill that would allow developers to levy taxes on homeowners

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Ducey vetoes bill that would allow developers to levy taxes on homeowners "The governor rejected House Bill 2568, a priority of House ...
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Monday, May 09, 2016

Confessions of a Donald Trump Tabloid Scribe - POLITICO Magazine

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Confessions of a Donald Trump Tabloid Scribe - POLITICO Magazine : "He wanted attention, but he could not control his pathological lyin...
Saturday, May 07, 2016

Law meant to protect Wash. homeowners instead pushing up condo prices | KIRO-TV

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Law meant to protect Wash. homeowners instead pushing up condo prices | KIRO-TV S EATTLE — In a housing market rife with new apartment...
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The GOP's 24-hour meltdown - POLITICO

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The GOP's 24-hour meltdown - POLITICO The right wing thought that, at long last, this was going to be the year a virtuous "true c...
Thursday, May 05, 2016

Sperlonga, Equifax to record HOA payments for credit scores | 2016-05-04 | HousingWire

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Sperlonga, Equifax to record HOA payments for credit scores | 2016-05-04 | HousingWire : "Sperlonga will use its technology to automat...
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Man admits stealing $2.5M from homeowner associations - The Washington Post

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Man admits stealing $2.5M from homeowner associations - The Washington Post : "BALTIMORE — A man who prosecutors say financed a lifest...
Wednesday, May 04, 2016

Bill would grant tax deduction for homeowners association assessments - Chicago Tribune

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Bill would grant tax deduction for homeowners association assessments - Chicago Tribune : "The same residents also pay local proper...
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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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