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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


Thursday, April 12, 2018

Koch Bodyguards Got Police Badges From Same Tiny Town as Mercer - Bloomberg

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Koch Bodyguards Got Police Badges From Same Tiny Town as Mercer - Bloomberg These rich people love becoming a law unto themselves. What puz...
Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Opinion | America’s Federally Financed Ghettos - The New York Times

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Opinion | America’s Federally Financed Ghettos - The New York Times : The federal government's policies favored one-race neighborhoods ...
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Opinion | America’s Federally Financed Ghettos - The New York Times

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Opinion | America’s Federally Financed Ghettos - The New York Times : The federal government's policies favored one-race neighborhoods ...
Friday, April 06, 2018

50 absolutely stunning 3D street art works | Kenga Rex

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50 absolutely stunning 3D street art works | Kenga Rex : I have no idea how artists do this, but I love it.
Wednesday, April 04, 2018

Civil Process Service Rules in Gated Communities - EIN News

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Civil Process Service Rules in Gated Communities - EIN News : "California Code of Civil Procedure § 415.21 provides: (a) Notwithstand...

Summerville HOA and others sued for breach of contract | WCBD

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Summerville HOA and others sued for breach of contract | WCBD : "SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCBD) - A Summerville subdivision homeowners associ...
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Homeowner trying to grow bluebonnets is frustrated with HOA fines

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Homeowner trying to grow bluebonnets is frustrated with HOA fines : The story goes into careful detail about this saga.
Tuesday, April 03, 2018

Franklin veteran fighting HOA to keep flag outside his home - Cincinnati News, Weather, Sports from FOX19 NOW-WXIX

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Franklin veteran fighting HOA to keep flag outside his home - Cincinnati News, Weather, Sports from FOX19 NOW-WXIX : "FRANKLIN, OH (FOX...
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Homeowner fights HOA over religious statue removal request

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Homeowner fights HOA over religious statue removal request : "RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) - Is a homeowners association limiting religious ...
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Sunday, April 01, 2018

California Has a Controversial Plan to Solve Its Housing Crisis. Drivers Aren’t Going to Like It. – Mother Jones

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California Has a Controversial Plan to Solve Its Housing Crisis. Drivers Aren’t Going to Like It. – Mother Jones : "SB 827 would allow ...
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Saturday, March 31, 2018

Scott Pruitt’s $50-per-night condo looks really bad - The Washington Post

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Scott Pruitt’s $50-per-night condo looks really bad - The Washington Post : It just gets worse and worse. He was renting by the night at a ...
Friday, March 30, 2018

EXCLUSIVE: Pruitt's EPA security broke down door to lobbyist condo - ABC News

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EXCLUSIVE: Pruitt's EPA security broke down door to lobbyist condo - ABC News : "ABC News first reported Thursday that Pruitt had l...
Monday, March 26, 2018

Privatization is really a plan to dismantle Social Security

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Privatization is really a plan to dismantle Social Security : Of course it is. Many privatization plans are just ways of taking assets tha...
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Santorum: Instead of calling for gun laws, kids should take CPR classes - CNNPolitics

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Santorum: Instead of calling for gun laws, kids should take CPR classes - CNNPolitics : "How about kids instead of looking to someone...
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Saturday, March 24, 2018

Lamplight Village, update

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Remember the HOA in Las Vegas, where a swing set collapsed and severely injured a 15 year old boy, and somehow a $2 million dollar demand wa...
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State will not ‘take over’ a condominium association or HOA

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State will not ‘take over’ a condominium association or HOA : "Question: What is the legal standard for the state to intervene and take...
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Friday, March 23, 2018

Welcome to Zucktown. Where Everything Is Just Zucky. - The New York Times

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Welcome to Zucktown. Where Everything Is Just Zucky. - The New York Times : "In just a few years, Facebook built a virtual community th...
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The Spread of 'Billionaire's Bay,' the Glut of Million-Dollar Homes Across San Francisco - CityLab

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The Spread of 'Billionaire's Bay,' the Glut of Million-Dollar Homes Across San Francisco - CityLab : "Between 2012 and 2016...

Washington D.C. Appellate Court Holds Foreclosure of Condominium Lien Extinguished First Mortgage Despite Condominium Association’s Representations to the Contrary - Lexology

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Washington D.C. Appellate Court Holds Foreclosure of Condominium Lien Extinguished First Mortgage Despite Condominium Association’s Represen...
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Thursday, March 22, 2018

Nursing Home No More: The New Trend Is Aging With Your Friends

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Nursing Home No More: The New Trend Is Aging With Your Friends : This is about cohousing for seniors, which is an interesting alternative t...
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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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