By that definition the only way you can "own" your property is to secede and become a sovereign nation

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Jul 19, 2024
7:07:40pm

Bobber Political Junky

By that definition the only way you can "own" your property is to secede and become a sovereign nation

Not sure such a narrow definition is actually useful. But yes, it's important to realize when we choose to be subject to any "government" then we don't really have ultimate control over anything. It's the price of not having to defend your own borders.

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Bobber

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Joined: Nov 10, 2011
Last login: Sep 19, 2024
Total posts: 506 (21 FO)

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Messages

Author

Time

Going over my HOA's head is a feeling of pure Nirvana

Jul 19, 11:03am

We fought a war in heaven to not have things like HOAs

Indy Coug

Jul 19, 11:05am

The people put themselves back into that prison

stoils

Jul 19, 11:07am

They are the devil's work

Mitty

Jul 19, 11:07am

Bureaucracies are one of Satan's favorites.

BlueFever

Jul 19, 11:11am

CB’ers: “I hate HOAs.” Also CB’ers: “Of course we bought our home in an HOA, it’s nicer.”

Joe Banks

Jul 19, 7:52pm

Perhaps the greatest commentary ever on this subject. Thanks Larry the Tomato

Nakedbootleg

Jul 20, 12:22am

40%>33.333%

Q-grr

Jul 20, 4:35pm

I wouldn't be celebrating to loudly

BYU Fan

Jul 19, 11:07am

They probably have spies here on CB

BigTex

Jul 19, 11:09am

HOA Board Members, CB Moderators. Tread lightly;)

CougGolf

Jul 19, 11:15am

He just needs to thank them and let them know that they've already served

BlueFever

Jul 19, 11:13am

Those Karens are prob thinking about Rumsfield's electrical box right now...

figonaccio

Jul 19, 3:01pm

I've had similar issues with my HOA on multiple occasions. They are extremely...

Team Chaos

Jul 19, 11:09am

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Jul 19, 1:15pm

I once spoke with an HOA chairman that said she felt terrible kicking a women

RJCOD

Jul 19, 11:11am

Essentially the HOA owns the property and you're just renting from them.

Mises

Jul 19, 11:14am

By that definition the only way you can "own" your property is to secede and become a sovereign nation

Bobber

Jul 19, 7:07pm

Did you "choose" to be be subject to a government?

Mises

Jul 19, 8:19pm

Consent is implied by failing to defy the powers that be

Bobber

Jul 19, 10:42pm

That's ridiculous. If you *do* defy them, you find yourself behind bars.

Mises

Jul 20, 9:15am

Feel free to move to the middle of nowhere

stoils

Jul 20, 11:03am

Un/Fortunately, it’s not ridiculous.

Jul 20, 7:15pm

But we did choose, of our ancestors did anyway. They can’t ask every newborn

Jul 20, 2:41pm

She was just following orders.

Jul 19, 11:16am

If the HOA maintains amenities and landscaping that the whole neighborhood

Skeptical Optimist

Jul 19, 11:28am

Let me guess you’re on your HOA committee.

RJCOD

Jul 19, 11:43am

I am on an HOA board. I've worked hard to remove stupid things like inspections,

Skeptical Optimist

Jul 19, 12:13pm

It sounds like you’re one of the good HOA councilors. I would ask to figure out

RJCOD

Jul 19, 12:18pm

They won't respond to any communication

Skeptical Optimist

Jul 19, 1:21pm

The only thing worse than the HOA are the idiots who buy homes with an HOA and

Jul 19, 3:30pm

My brother is in a similar situation as you. He’s the head of the board, but

Powerbait DPM

Jul 20, 7:25am

My grandfather stormed the beaches of Normandy fighting fascists so his

Jul 19, 11:13am

I can't for the life of me figure out why the HOA would care about a mechanical

Skeptical Optimist

Jul 19, 11:26am

Ultimately...a HOA is there to make the honest homeowners comply with their

BlueKarma

Jul 19, 12:12pm

There are certain parallels to ecclesiastical endorsements.

Joe Banks

Jul 19, 12:16pm

Hope you like the injunction they'll slap on you.

Big McLargeHuge

Jul 19, 1:00pm

You did not go over them, you went around them. They can still get you. If I

rcbyufan

Jul 19, 1:13pm

Just bought a house in December. My search filter is always NO HOA. No exception

Jul 19, 1:15pm

I would live in my car before I lived in an HOA

BYUBuckeyeGoCougs

Jul 19, 1:42pm

I would live in your car before I live in an HOA.

Jul 19, 2:09pm

I found the best solution for HOAs. I'm building out in the county.

TailgateU

Jul 19, 5:40pm

People who hold so tight to arbitrary rules fascinate me.

EDthoracotomy

Jul 20, 12:57pm

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