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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:52 PM Original message |
People who live in condo committees are PRIMED for fascism |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. That' why I will never live in one... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Tax deductions on the mortgage interest |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Touche..... |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. If they sign the "CCR's" (Codes, Covenants and Restrictions) then |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
77. You are absolutely right!!!!! |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ha! that is nothing, a neighbor of mine was cited for: |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Condos are not the only place like that - the suburban Mc Mansion villes |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I was stunned that this happens in McMansion communities |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Oh - you can hang a flag - but only on National Holidays |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Live just outside of one of those communities |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. One guy had a motorcycle and didn't know they were forbidden |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. He should have read the regulations... |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
56. Such regulations should be illegal. n/t |
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trixie (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. This should have been disclosed to him prior to buying |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. the problem is usually the type of person the winds up on those boards |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. I live in a community that has an association |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. but in gated communities, the streets are private - we have to pay |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. My community isn't gated. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Don't know where to insert this but this thread reminds me of this: |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
54. I remember that episode! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. We have gates, have private roads, but the buses go all over |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
53. Condominiums are not all gated. Mine isn't. |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. uh, did you really lose $75k BECAUSE of lack of an association? |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Essentially, yes. This is why |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. what i'm saying is that there are usually other factors |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Well, interestingly, what started the landslide to my loss is |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. there ya go. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Word -- that's why I'm in one, too |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. well that's why you have your lawyer look it over and strike language |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
66. You can't just have CC&R language that you don't like stricken. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. They aren't of record until your signature is on it too |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. No, they're of record as soon as the subdivision or multiple housing plan |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. I manage shared-interest communities. Been doing this work |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
55. Ding, ding, ding! We have a winner! You are spot on. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
67. As a member of a condo board, I agree with all. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. I know a person who lives in a condo and she told me |
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trixie (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. true but then false |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Ah they monied gentry |
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trixie (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. No, again you have it wrong |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. Condos are not apartments. Condominium is a form of legal ownership |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
57. That's not a nice comment. I own a condo. I'm a homeowner. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's not just in Condos. In Wauwatosa, we actually do have block captain |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. thanks for reminding me why I choose to live in bad 'hoods |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Phrase of the day: pucker butted proto Fascists !!! |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Although the community I grew up in had one good covenant |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. Damn Warpy |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
75. Mongo, I just saw your post after I posted mine |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 03:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
74. Warpy this has got to be a red-letter day!! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Flag flying. House colors. Interior space reconfigurations. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. On my block of city real estate... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. There is no style sheet for my neighborhood either. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. Pink flamingos RULE!!! |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Me too! |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. One of the developments my sister lived... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. Am I The Only One Who Finds This Analogy Beyond Absurd? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Silly it is, |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. It is absurd. I say pooh on the original post. n/t |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
63. No, you're not alone. I've been living in a condo complex for 18 years |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. The poster on post 61 thinks we're repressed. I think not. n/t |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Repressed? lol! Extra! Extra! Condo rules are usually no different from |
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CabalPowered (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 03:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
78. No. I have no complaints about our condo arrangement |
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trixie (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
35. I love condo living but... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
39. Ridiculous. If you choose to participate in a cooperative and everyone |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. sure it is |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
42. So true |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. I'm not gentry. I can't afford a single-family home in my community |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-21-06 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. All Too Funny- All Too True |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
49. It isn't just in Russia that people are stunned by HOAs |
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eggman67 (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
60. As do I |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. That's not true. I live in a condo townhome. It's what I could afford. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. How nice for you. Really. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I am not repressed. I chose to buy my home and I enjoy living there. n/t |
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eggman67 (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. No, repression is... |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. I"m sorry, but you are completely full of shit. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. there is no fucking way I would be in a "homeowners association" |
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atommom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
62. We have friends who live in a condo. Their homeowners' |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
68. posting messages critical of condo committees is FORBIDDEN |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
76. I have to agree... |
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