Monday, March 12, 2007

AZ: Legislature should address HOAs’ role, instead of picking away at their power Once upon a time, the Arizona Legislature embarked on a legitimate mission to bring more accountability and transparency to that ubiquitous level of government known as the homeowner association.  But that cause has morphed in recent years into a series of small, unconnected changes that are gradually undermining the ability of HOAs to fulfill their traditional purpose of establishing a particular lifestyle for a particular neighborhood 8:43:19 AM

Sex offenders worry buyers Registries have been promoted as a way of alerting residents to the presence of possible predators, but they may be having another, unintended consequence in the residential real estate market.  Few studies about how nearby sex offenders affect home values and marketability exist. But those that do suggest the effects are negative. 8:06:36 AM

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