I get the sense that in larger developments HOAs work, smaller they don't -- jmanatVT 12/22/2017 11:47AM
Barely exist in Nor Cal -- MrBayAreaHokie 12/21/2017 11:34PM
Like most things, HOA’s are a good concept -- VT Pops 12/21/2017 10:37PM
I'm a VP at our HOA of town homes. No big deal, but -- HokieSignGuy 12/21/2017 9:43PM
What if someone just ignores the HOA ** -- bigbadbird 12/21/2017 9:46PM
Most HOAs don't have the deep pockets to fight legal battles -- 133743Hokie 12/22/2017 11:30AM
They fine you then foreclose on your house, its like not paying the irs -- fordham 12/22/2017 09:45AM
It hasn't happened big time yet, but there are bylaws written -- HokieSignGuy 12/21/2017 11:33PM
The existence of a HOA is a non-starter with me. I won't live in a -- Hokie CPA 12/21/2017 10:20PM
First house we were in one, NEVER again! ** -- fordham 12/22/2017 09:44AM
^ 100%. We bought a new place this year, and HOA's weren't even considered -- GoobyPls 12/22/2017 09:25AM
Good thing you can decide to live with one or not. -- HokieSignGuy 12/21/2017 11:35PM
Yeah we live out- some times of the year i -- bigbadbird 12/21/2017 10:52PM
Personally I like it. I don't want people parking RV's in their... -- cincyhokie 12/21/2017 10:41PM
I don't know... I might want a flag pole out front someday. -- Hokie CPA 12/21/2017 10:49PM
I hope you live in the country. Cause you are describing -- HokieSignGuy 12/21/2017 11:37PM
Virginia Beach. Older developments have big lots and no HOA. -- Hokie CPA 12/21/2017 11:57PM
My neighborhood was built in the 60s/70s, and no HOA -- EDGEMAN 12/22/2017 02:37AM
Fair enough. ** -- cincyhokie 12/21/2017 10:53PM
Ours sucks. Went on a basketball net kick a few years ago. -- RoswellGAHokie 12/21/2017 9:33PM
How was that a problem? When we have stuff that -- HokieSignGuy 12/21/2017 9:45PM
No. HOA says go buy a new net. It's on us. ** -- RoswellGAHokie 12/21/2017 9:48PM
If it is a common area, they are jerks for not fixing it. ** -- HokieSignGuy 12/21/2017 11:25PM
I read it as personally owned goals in ones driveway. -- vthokieq 12/21/2017 11:29PM
I did too which is funny because my last HOA explicitly forbade bball hoops ** -- HokieinTampa 12/22/2017 07:25AM
Or you could have taken down the hoop altogether. Stump... -- cincyhokie 12/21/2017 10:55PM
Is stump removal reasonable? That one seems a bit obnoxious to me. -- BG Hokie 12/22/2017 09:09AM
I suppose it depends. A tiny stump in the backyard, who cares. A... -- cincyhokie 12/22/2017 10:34AM
That $5-10 must’ve been rough. ** -- vthokieq 12/21/2017 10:51PM
I started a thread here a few months back on crazy HOA rules around here -- HokieinTampa 12/21/2017 9:24PM
60 bucks? Fascist. ** -- psychobilly 12/21/2017 9:22PM
Gotta raise the money to mow the grass................ -- F4EHokie 12/21/2017 9:26PM
Check the 'legal-ity' of your post ** -- TomTurkey 12/21/2017 9:15PM
Specifically, if you have a building permit, the POA certainly cannot ..... -- F4EHokie 12/21/2017 9:24PM
You said, "... as long as you don't do anything LEGAL ..." ** -- TomTurkey 12/21/2017 10:14PM
Love the edit function! ** -- F4EHokie 12/22/2017 09:15AM
You really need to learn how to abuse power -- FfxStationHokie 12/21/2017 9:03PM
Like this..................link........................... -- F4EHokie 12/21/2017 9:09PM