DONIE ♥ BOOK Archive by  ALTACITIES ® ©2018 ▶ Notable LATimes columnist on matters related to common interest developments (aka HOAs) Donie Vanitzian, 67, died Dec. 28 at her house in Del Rey, the victim of an alleged homicide. ▶ STORY ▶ Born Donna Vee Vanitzian on Jan. 1, 1950, in Burbank, Vanitzian grew up in the San Fernando Valley and graduated from Granada Hills High School and Cal State Northridge. ALTACITIES ® , an acronym for "ALTERNATE CITIES" ▶ Flip2 ▶ http://flip.it/OTxbcX    via @flipboard - clips and content for those 55+ ▶Today's tweets are tomorrow's posts ... "When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change" ▶ What?★Worth @altaloman  ▶altacities®  ▶ http://flip.it/t04Zbi     ▶ #SocialCurrentSee in   http://nuzzel.com/ALTALOMAN   ▶ ▶ SLIDESHOW   https://goo.gl/ELcVJy   ▶ PDF http://docdro.id/MxHxode    Alta♥CITIES http://flip.it/OTxbcX  via @f...

▶ SLIDESHOW   https://goo.gl/ELcVJy ALTACITIES ® , an acronym for "ALTERNATE CITIES" ▶ Flip2 ▶ http://flip.it/OTxbcX    via @flipboard - clips and content for those 55+ ▶Today's tweets are tomorrow's posts ... "When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change" ▶ What?★Worth @altaloman  ▶altacities®  ▶ http://flip.it/t04Zbi     ▶ #SocialCurrentSee in   http://nuzzel.com/ALTALOMAN   ▶ ▶ SLIDESHOW   https://goo.gl/ELcVJy   ▶ PDF http://docdro.id/MxHxode    Alta♥CITIES http://flip.it/OTxbcX  via @flipboard Unfortunately, the prompting of this post comes from a tragic story and an equally tragic loss.    DONIE VANITZIAN , an accomplished mediator- arbitrator for homeowner association matters is reported murdered in Los Angeles, according to the accounts below. Flipped here as well at the end of this post, is a  SLIDESHOW archiving the last LATimes a...

altacities.com ▶ canswerist.com ▶ socialcurrentsee.com Nine separate blogs occupy the ALTACITIES neighborhood on Blogger at this time.  The flagship location is our Alta ♥ Connect blog, an archive location for matters relating to common interest developments, aka homeowner association or HOAs.  All nine blogs in the neighborhood have undergone a facelift and design format change as of March 2017, but the common interests of the content remains the same. View my Flipboard Magazine. https://goo.gl/CwYk1j Andi Stevenson knew her life would never be same after purchasing her new condo on Euphoria Lane. On day one, she finds the body of the homeowners association president. Day two, she discovers the property manager is her former fiancé. Day three, the new president begins his campaign of violation letters to force her to move. Day four, her sister, the owner of a detective agency, needs her help with the investigation of the murder. And day five,...

Search▶ HOA Lawyers Bingo, bango, bongo or just BING Twitter Facebook Google Avvo.com While it's true that you find more than a million links for the topic above at the sites searched, you may not need to go any further than your neighborhood HOA to understand the powerful link between your association and the legal counsel they have hired▶ It also won't take you long to realize that the very same legal counsel is the primary roadblock to real transparency within your association, or at least that is the observation of this HOA citizen journalist. https://goo.gl/G4uGDn If you read the a series of search results and archive on topic (# transparency ), the question of how much or how little transparency exists in the typical common interest development (aka HOA) is answered only by personal experience ▶ As for our Inland Empire, Southern California HOA, the # transparency  experience is uneven, at best ▶  In California, the complicated Davis-Stir...