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Jan 15, 2020
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YSMACK
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It settled.
The issue was familial discrimination and FHA. The situation was similar to this one in the article except that the child was under 18 and the parent was still alive, but not a fit parent. I think it was drugs, but it was a while ago.
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HOAs gonna HOA...
garyfan
1/15/20 12:48am
Is it true HOA’s have no legal authority? Meaning they can’t actually force them
Lieutenant America
1/15/20 12:52am
They have legal authority. At times they also have legal obligation to enforce
garyfan
1/15/20 12:56am
No. That isn't true at all.
YSMACK
1/15/20 12:58am
That sucks. Seems like they shouldn’t have real power.
Lieutenant America
1/15/20 1:19am
It's a contract. You give them the power when you move in.
YSMACK
1/15/20 1:21am
Theoretically it’s also ran by competent people well versed in contracts and
Lieutenant America
1/15/20 12:07pm
I disagree. The stricter the better. The more active and heavy handed the HOA is
Gerald-DeGroot
1/15/20 1:44am
😂😂😂 Or here’s an idea...don’t move into an HOA if you don’t agree with it.
CodeBlueCoug
1/15/20 9:43am
This assumes a lot about choices. There are many factors that go into a
Colorado
1/15/20 10:20am
It’s to the point in some communities being outside of one isn’t even an option.
cougfanz
1/15/20 4:30pm
I agree with the HOA. A kid shouldn’t be living in a 55+ community. People around them bought
Pimpin4Paradise
1/15/20 1:01am
Typically, even 55+ communities can allow some children.
YSMACK
1/15/20 1:06am
Follow-up. If the kid was younger than 18 he could stay under HOPA
YSMACK
1/15/20 1:11am
Article says he is 15.
Florwood
1/15/20 6:52am
I thought it said 18. My bad if so. Also,
YSMACK
1/15/20 9:30am
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Sandstone Cougar
1/15/20 1:11am
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Sandstone Cougar
1/15/20 1:10am
That isn't actually true. You can have under 55 people in a 55+ community
YSMACK
1/15/20 1:14am
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Sandstone Cougar
1/15/20 1:25am
It doesn't matter. The FHA trumps any CC&Rs
YSMACK
1/15/20 1:28am
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Sandstone Cougar
1/15/20 1:36am
It settled.
YSMACK
1/15/20 1:45am
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Sandstone Cougar
1/15/20 1:50am
Maybe it was a little different issue. I'll see if I can find the pleadings.
YSMACK
1/15/20 2:25am
RE: Good result for you then, because I have not seen what you are seeing. The
YSMACK
1/15/20 9:30am
I would bet everyone else in the HOA is happy. They moved there for a reason
KSwiss
1/15/20 1:13am
Problem is I’m sure they were fine and happy with the rule, until tragedy struck
BYUFootballisBack
1/15/20 1:16am
Agreed they should have given them more time to figure it out
KSwiss
1/15/20 1:28am
But then again the article says the grandson moved in sometime in 2018
KSwiss
1/15/20 2:04am
The reality though is that almost no one reads all the rules beforehand.
YSMACK
1/15/20 1:17am
If someone doesn’t read the rules it isn’t their neighbors’ problem
KSwiss
1/15/20 1:23am
I understand your point and agree.
YSMACK
1/15/20 1:26am
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Sandstone Cougar
1/15/20 1:26am
Fair points, but sometimes harsh in application.
YSMACK
1/15/20 1:35am
sounds like the kid's parents died. Even if they read the rules, they probably
Colorado
1/15/20 7:15am
They should have considered, “why would I pay a premium to live in a place
Sandstone Cougar
1/15/20 7:25am
I have had an acquaintance who had to move from his 55+ HOA because
Sandstone Cougar
1/15/20 1:44am
I don't understand why someone would want to live there in the first place
ReyOso
1/15/20 4:06am
I hate HOAs and everyone associated with them. That’s all.
cougfanz
1/15/20 4:15am
From age 23 to 27 when I married, I house sat my mom's home in 55+ community
Crazy Joe Davola
1/15/20 5:22am
article doesn't mention his legal guardian status. I think it would depend on
JONBOY
1/15/20 6:14am
That's incredibly stupid. Sounds like his parents died. Is he loud?
Colorado
1/15/20 7:12am
People who don’t like HOA’s are people who bought without doing research
idacoug
1/15/20 7:17am
Uh, housing decisions involve a lot more than just thinking about whether you
garyfan
1/15/20 7:29am
don't read into more than what I wrote. All's I said was if you buy in an HOA,
idacoug
1/15/20 9:26am
“People who don’t like HOA’s are people who bought without doing research”
garyfan
1/15/20 9:28am
Not really. I bought my house knowing there was a stupid HOA but because I
Colorado
1/15/20 7:33am
You bought knowing that. It is all on you of you don't follow the rules.
idacoug
1/15/20 9:25am
That doesn’t mean the rules aren’t dumb.
Colorado
1/15/20 10:14am
I like HOA’s. The only thing I don’t like about it is
BrobaFett
1/15/20 9:20am
I agree with this. No one likes the thought of old people policing very simple
idacoug
1/15/20 9:28am
The right thing to do is let an orphaned child live with his grandparents
Colorado
1/15/20 10:42am
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