A Man's Home is His Castle?

Accountability

Amateurs

Amenities

Apathy

Associations Going Belly Up

Associations have the statutory power to adopt rules, allege a violation by a member, and levy fines.

Associations Taking Their Subject's Homes from Them

Attorney Generals

Business Judgment Rule

Can CIDs be "fixed"?

Carefree Living

Civil, Constitutional, Human, and Property Rights Violations

Cliques, New Gangster In Town, and the Good Ol' Boys and Girls Network

Collusion

Consent

Constitution

Consumer preferences, Choice

Democracy

Dependence on Member Participation

Dictatorship or Democracy?

Differential political socialization

Do we want to build common ownership developments?

Double Taxation/ Tax Discrimination

Double-taxation

Due Process

Election Fraud

Embezzlement

Entrenched BOD, Election Fraud

Euphemisms

Evil Real Estate Industry

Favoritism

Food for Thought

"Frame and Blame"

Framers' Intent

Freedom

Government handmaidens, servants and bystanders

Greater power than that of a public local government (e.g., a city)

HOA 101

HOAs

HOAs: Corporations? Governments? Both? Neither?

Horror Stories/ Abusive HOAs (a symptom)/ Neighborhood Cleansing/ Dissidence Suppression (Gulag)

Housing Choice

Fundamental, Systemic, Offensive Flaws

Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress/ Targeting "Disgruntled Troublemakers"/ Ruling by Fear/ Hostile Housing Environment

Isolated Incidents!?

Justice for home and condo owners/ Lack of Affordable Recourse

Legal Fiction

Legitimacy

Local Planning Mandates

Majority Will, Majority Rule vs. The Ability of a Majority to Impose Tyranny on All

Managers and lawyers encouraging boards to be heavy-handed, extremely aggressive, inflexible, harsh and threatening

Medieval covenants

Neighborhood Cleansing

Nonjudicial Foreclosure

Open Meetings and Records Violations

Organization as Client

Pets

Private Governments

Public Interest

Quotes

Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations/ CAI/ HOAs/ State Actors

Reform vs. Abolition

Renters

Replacing politics with management

Segregating the MLS

Selective Enforcement of Governing Documents

Self-dealing

Sense of Community

Separation of Powers/ Checks and Balances

Servitudes

Shaping culture

Signing Contracts that Deprive Citizens of Constitutional Rights

Signs

Silly Stories

Socialism

Supply and Demand

Symbiotic relationship

Targeting Homeowners

Tax Discrimination

The Clique

Treason

Un-American HOAs

Unfair Debt Collection Practices

Unreasonable Attorney Fees

Validation by government

Violence

Widespread Problem