By Deborah Goonan, Independent American Communities Debgoonan@icloud.com For fifty years, local governments across the U.S. have created a complex web of zoning policies that favor
Category: HOA Alternatives
HOA Alternative? Single family homes for rent — pros and cons for housing consumers
By Deborah Goonan, Independent American Communities Have you noticed the new real estate trend? U.S. homebuilders are creating new communities of detached single family homes
Can HOAs be reformed or should they be abolished?
By Deborah Goonan, Independent American Communities An interesting editorial written by David Sobotta in The News & Observer, entitled My descent into HOA hell in
What to do when it’s hard to avoid an HOA
By Deborah Goonan, Independent American Communities Readers often contact me with a difficult problem. They hate HOAs. But, in their home search, they cannot seem