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minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·5 months agoTechnically an HOA is grassroots community derived governance to establish and maintain shared interests related to the neighborhood.
minus-squarebamboo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 months agoNowadays most of them are created by land developers, which often maintain complete control for many years after the first houses are sold in the community. Nothing grassroots about them when they are founded and run by a private company.
minus-squareandyburke@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoIf this is what they actually were, I would be for them. This is almost never what they actually are. I am 100% positive there are some shrinking.number of good HOAs out there.
minus-squareEvotech@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·5 months agoThis, also You only hear about bad HOAs
Technically an HOA is grassroots community derived governance to establish and maintain shared interests related to the neighborhood.
Nowadays most of them are created by land developers, which often maintain complete control for many years after the first houses are sold in the community. Nothing grassroots about them when they are founded and run by a private company.
If this is what they actually were, I would be for them.
This is almost never what they actually are.
I am 100% positive there are some shrinking.number of good HOAs out there.
This, also You only hear about bad HOAs