More #SocialCurrentSee by ALTACITIES ALTACITIES NEWS ▶ Almost from the beginning, there was friction between the Boswells, on one hand, and the Association and Schmidt on the other. Were the Boswells repeatedly violating the Association’s rules? Or was the Association repeatedly bringing groundless and harassing enforcement proceedings against the Boswells? Tensions escalated after the Association and Schmidt discovered that a putative class action for fraud had been filed against the Boswells and their business, and again after Boswell created a Facebook page entitled, “What’s Happening in the Retreat?,” which the Association and Schmidt considered defamatory.▶ goo.gl/Oqgn6A  ▶ flip.it/G5w9M- In 2011, David and Melina Boswell moved into a gated community in Corona called the Retreat. The Retreat Community Association (Association) is the homeowners association for the Retreat. Carl S. Schmidt is the President of the Association. |  # HOALaw ▶ # Socia...

▶ #HOA roommates? http://altacities.com Follow @ALTALOMAN http://socialcurrentsee.com Deborah Goonan , Independent American Communities , browses far and wide through the some 338K USA homeowner associations to uncover perplexing issues, some that confound the mind. Such is this account from Sherwood Court, MN, and like the source, you may be amazed and concerned. You can read the details, but the clarion lesson is that homeowners who contemplate paid roommates in their dwellings better understand their HOA CC&Rs and don't let the HOA attorneys get involved in the dispute. http://altacities.com http://socialcurrentsee.com #ALTACITIES Blogs

#SocialCurrentSee Today: Time for #Altacities ? ALTALOMAN on Storify https://t.co/jdQD9Jcg7b — Mike Foxworth (@ALTALOMAN) March 16, 2016 According to this blogger, "Homeowners in Brighton Village, DeKalb County, Georgia, have just been blindsided, according... Posted by Michael Foxworth on  Tuesday, March 15, 2016 TRANSPARENCY (or the lack thereof) is a frequent issue around most common interest developments (aka HOAs) in the USA, as noted most recently in the archived clip from FACEBOOK by source Deborah Goonan , author of the IAC blog . Get to know more in the 5Ws+H at the links of this #SocialCurrentSee . The purpose of IAC is to inform and educate readers with current news and analysis related to mandatory Association Governed Residential Communities or Common Interest Developments (CIDs), more generically known as Homeowners’ Associations (HOAs).  Here, of course, we recognize these communities as # ALTACITIES . Credible and timely ...