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Evan McKenzie on the rise of private urban governance and the law of homeowner and condominium associations. Contact me at ecmlaw@gmail.com


Friday, September 15, 2017

Researchers Are Mapping the Racist Foundations of Minneapolis Housing Patterns – Next City

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Researchers Are Mapping the Racist Foundations of Minneapolis Housing Patterns – Next City : "...a group of researchers working out of ...

California's housing costs are driving its citizens into poverty. Lawmakers need to act now - LA Times

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California's housing costs are driving its citizens into poverty. Lawmakers need to act now - LA Times " Annual data released this...

Homeowners association settles lawsuit against Loveland couple that built critical sign in front yard - Loveland Reporter-Herald

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Homeowners association settles lawsuit against Loveland couple that built critical sign in front yard - Loveland Reporter-Herald " A L...
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Thursday, September 14, 2017

Arizona HOAs foreclosing on a record number of homeowners

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Arizona HOAs foreclosing on a record number of homeowners : "Homeowners associations, the enforcers of neighborhood paint colors, holid...
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Woodson: 'I'm not spending taxpayer money on private roads' | Riverhead News Review

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Woodson: 'I'm not spending taxpayer money on private roads' | Riverhead News Review And that is the answer that HOA residents s...

The world’s largest car market just announced an imminent end to gas and diesel cars - Vox

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The world’s largest car market just announced an imminent end to gas and diesel cars - Vox China, India, and Europe are getting rid of gas...
Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Rich SF Homeowners Prepare For Legal Battle Against Asian Couple That Owns Their Street

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Rich SF Homeowners Prepare For Legal Battle Against Asian Couple That Owns Their Street : More from the Presidio Terrace conflict. Both sid...
Tuesday, September 12, 2017

The Commons — Nightingale Housing

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The Commons — Nightingale Housing : Last week I spoke at a conference in Australia where the developers of this project, The Commons, told ...
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Monday, September 11, 2017

Transitioning Building Design to a Future of Compact, Driverless Cars - Urban Land Magazine

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Transitioning Building Design to a Future of Compact, Driverless Cars - Urban Land Magazine : "As soon as 2030, the trend toward fewer...

Charging interest on interest on past-due HOA accounts is a no-no - LA Times

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Charging interest on interest on past-due HOA accounts is a no-no - LA Times : The latest from Donie Vanitzian. 'via Blog this'
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

How ‘oyster condos’ helped save a Maine town’s shellfish legacy — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine

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How ‘oyster condos’ helped save a Maine town’s shellfish legacy — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine : It's true. Condos are bett...
Monday, August 07, 2017

Couple buys private Presidio Terrace road in San Francisco for $90,000 in auction | The Sacramento Bee

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Couple buys private Presidio Terrace road in San Francisco for $90,000 in auction | The Sacramento Bee "It turns out the homeowners as...
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Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Indiana Homeowners say state can't do enough about HOAs - TheIndyChannel.com Indianapolis, IN

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Homeowners say state can't do enough about HOAs - TheIndyChannel.com Indianapolis, IN I'd say the word "enough" could saf...

Lewisville family defends 'mailbox to heaven' after HOA expresses concern | WFAA.com

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Lewisville family defends 'mailbox to heaven' after HOA expresses concern | WFAA.com

Defamation in Condos: An Update | Michelle Kelly's Condo Law Blog

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Defamation in Condos: An Update | Michelle Kelly's Condo Law Blog From Canada: "There has been a lot of talk this week about defa...
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Monday, July 17, 2017

Public Transit, Privatization and the Canada Infrastructure Bank | Global Research - Centre for Research on Globalization

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Public Transit, Privatization and the Canada Infrastructure Bank | Global Research - Centre for Research on Globalization : From Canada: ...

Privatization Is Changing America's Relationship With Its Physical Stuff - The Atlantic

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Privatization Is Changing America's Relationship With Its Physical Stuff - The Atlantic : " Whether it’s P3s, or the outright pri...
Thursday, July 13, 2017

America's infrastructure debt is so bad that towns are unpaving roads they can't afford to fix / Boing Boing

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America's infrastructure debt is so bad that towns are unpaving roads they can't afford to fix / Boing Boing Here is what 35 years...
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Monday, July 03, 2017

Trump takes over his condo board.

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Trump Foot Soldier Sidelined Under Glare of Russia Inquiry - The New York Times "Just over a decade ago, Donald J. Trump was locked in...
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Friday, June 30, 2017

Law firm ordered to pay $3.1M to Las Vegas condo association – Las Vegas Review-Journal

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Law firm ordered to pay $3.1M to Las Vegas condo association – Las Vegas Review-Journal "One of Nevada’s leading law firms not only en...
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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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