Sequoia
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Tue Feb-21-06 04:14 PM
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| 20. Don't know where to insert this but this thread reminds me of this: |
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Mulder and Scully pose as a married couple to investigate a series of bizarre happenings in an exclusive, gated community. http://www.redwolf.com.au/xfiles/season06/6abx13.html
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| -People who live in condo committees are PRIMED for fascism |
Patiod |
Feb-21-06 03:52 PM |
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That' why I will never live in one... |
MadMaddie |
Feb-21-06 03:53 PM |
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Tax deductions on the mortgage interest |
Juniperx |
Feb-21-06 04:00 PM |
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Touche..... |
MadMaddie |
Feb-21-06 04:16 PM |
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If they sign the "CCR's" (Codes, Covenants and Restrictions) then |
SharonAnn |
Feb-21-06 05:27 PM |
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You are absolutely right!!!!! |
DrDan |
Feb-23-06 02:41 PM |
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Ha! that is nothing, a neighbor of mine was cited for: |
FLDem5 |
Feb-21-06 03:53 PM |
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Condos are not the only place like that - the suburban Mc Mansion villes |
liberal N proud |
Feb-21-06 03:56 PM |
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I was stunned that this happens in McMansion communities |
Patiod |
Feb-21-06 03:58 PM |
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Oh - you can hang a flag - but only on National Holidays |
FLDem5 |
Feb-21-06 03:59 PM |
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Live just outside of one of those communities |
liberal N proud |
Feb-21-06 04:10 PM |
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One guy had a motorcycle and didn't know they were forbidden |
Dr.Phool |
Feb-21-06 03:58 PM |
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He should have read the regulations... |
Juniperx |
Feb-21-06 04:01 PM |
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Such regulations should be illegal. n/t |
kgfnally |
Feb-23-06 12:37 PM |
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This should have been disclosed to him prior to buying |
trixie |
Feb-21-06 05:13 PM |
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the problem is usually the type of person the winds up on those boards |
unblock |
Feb-21-06 04:00 PM |
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I live in a community that has an association |
Midlodemocrat |
Feb-21-06 04:01 PM |
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but in gated communities, the streets are private - we have to pay |
FLDem5 |
Feb-21-06 04:03 PM |
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My community isn't gated. |
Midlodemocrat |
Feb-21-06 04:05 PM |
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Don't know where to insert this but this thread reminds me of this: |
Sequoia |
Feb-21-06 04:14 PM |
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I remember that episode! |
MountainLaurel |
Feb-23-06 12:31 PM |
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We have gates, have private roads, but the buses go all over |
LostinVA |
Feb-21-06 05:10 PM |
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Condominiums are not all gated. Mine isn't. |
CottonBear |
Feb-23-06 12:31 PM |
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uh, did you really lose $75k BECAUSE of lack of an association? |
unblock |
Feb-21-06 04:05 PM |
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Essentially, yes. This is why |
Midlodemocrat |
Feb-21-06 04:12 PM |
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what i'm saying is that there are usually other factors |
unblock |
Feb-21-06 04:20 PM |
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Well, interestingly, what started the landslide to my loss is |
Midlodemocrat |
Feb-21-06 04:24 PM |
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there ya go. |
unblock |
Feb-21-06 04:33 PM |
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Word -- that's why I'm in one, too |
LostinVA |
Feb-21-06 05:08 PM |
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well that's why you have your lawyer look it over and strike language |
sui generis |
Feb-21-06 04:02 PM |
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You can't just have CC&R language that you don't like stricken. |
Shakespeare |
Feb-23-06 01:08 PM |
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They aren't of record until your signature is on it too |
sui generis |
Feb-23-06 01:44 PM |
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No, they're of record as soon as the subdivision or multiple housing plan |
Shakespeare |
Feb-23-06 02:08 PM |
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I manage shared-interest communities. Been doing this work |
DURHAM D |
Feb-21-06 04:06 PM |
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Ding, ding, ding! We have a winner! You are spot on. |
CottonBear |
Feb-23-06 12:34 PM |
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As a member of a condo board, I agree with all. |
Inland |
Feb-23-06 01:09 PM |
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I know a person who lives in a condo and she told me |
Sequoia |
Feb-21-06 04:06 PM |
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true but then false |
trixie |
Feb-21-06 05:20 PM |
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Ah they monied gentry |
mongo |
Feb-21-06 05:31 PM |
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No, again you have it wrong |
trixie |
Feb-21-06 06:19 PM |
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Condos are not apartments. Condominium is a form of legal ownership |
CottonBear |
Feb-23-06 12:46 PM |
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That's not a nice comment. I own a condo. I'm a homeowner. |
CottonBear |
Feb-23-06 12:39 PM |
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It's not just in Condos. In Wauwatosa, we actually do have block captain |
HereSince1628 |
Feb-21-06 04:06 PM |
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thanks for reminding me why I choose to live in bad 'hoods |
Warpy |
Feb-21-06 04:18 PM |
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Phrase of the day: pucker butted proto Fascists !!! |
Lars39 |
Feb-21-06 04:24 PM |
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Although the community I grew up in had one good covenant |
Patiod |
Feb-21-06 05:01 PM |
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Damn Warpy |
mongo |
Feb-21-06 05:38 PM |
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Mongo, I just saw your post after I posted mine |
MindPilot |
Feb-23-06 02:23 PM |
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Warpy this has got to be a red-letter day!! |
MindPilot |
Feb-23-06 02:16 PM |
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Flag flying. House colors. Interior space reconfigurations. |
Gormy Cuss |
Feb-21-06 04:19 PM |
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On my block of city real estate... |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Feb-21-06 04:48 PM |
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There is no style sheet for my neighborhood either. |
Gormy Cuss |
Feb-21-06 04:57 PM |
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Pink flamingos RULE!!! |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Feb-23-06 11:49 AM |
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Me too! |
Cats Against Frist |
Feb-21-06 05:06 PM |
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One of the developments my sister lived... |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Feb-23-06 11:59 AM |
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Am I The Only One Who Finds This Analogy Beyond Absurd? |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Feb-21-06 04:22 PM |
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Silly it is, |
Gormy Cuss |
Feb-21-06 05:05 PM |
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It is absurd. I say pooh on the original post. n/t |
CottonBear |
Feb-23-06 12:24 PM |
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No, you're not alone. I've been living in a condo complex for 18 years |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-23-06 12:58 PM |
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The poster on post 61 thinks we're repressed. I think not. n/t |
CottonBear |
Feb-23-06 01:03 PM |
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Repressed? lol! Extra! Extra! Condo rules are usually no different from |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Feb-23-06 01:40 PM |
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No. I have no complaints about our condo arrangement |
CabalPowered |
Feb-23-06 02:49 PM |
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I love condo living but... |
trixie |
Feb-21-06 05:09 PM |
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Ridiculous. If you choose to participate in a cooperative and everyone |
mondo joe |
Feb-21-06 05:22 PM |
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sure it is |
WoodrowFan |
Feb-23-06 11:58 AM |
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So true |
mongo |
Feb-21-06 05:34 PM |
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I'm not gentry. I can't afford a single-family home in my community |
CottonBear |
Feb-23-06 12:26 PM |
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All Too Funny- All Too True |
Clara T |
Feb-21-06 06:26 PM |
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It isn't just in Russia that people are stunned by HOAs |
MadHound |
Feb-23-06 12:16 PM |
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As do I |
eggman67 |
Feb-23-06 12:55 PM |
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That's not true. I live in a condo townhome. It's what I could afford. |
CottonBear |
Feb-23-06 12:24 PM |
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How nice for you. Really. |
kgfnally |
Feb-23-06 12:56 PM |
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I am not repressed. I chose to buy my home and I enjoy living there. n/t |
CottonBear |
Feb-23-06 01:02 PM |
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No, repression is... |
eggman67 |
Feb-23-06 01:14 PM |
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I"m sorry, but you are completely full of shit. |
Inland |
Feb-23-06 01:16 PM |
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there is no fucking way I would be in a "homeowners association" |
snooper2 |
Feb-23-06 12:53 PM |
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We have friends who live in a condo. Their homeowners' |
atommom |
Feb-23-06 12:57 PM |
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posting messages critical of condo committees is FORBIDDEN |
leftofthedial |
Feb-23-06 01:11 PM |
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I have to agree... |
bleedingheart |
Feb-23-06 02:31 PM |
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