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1."We can't wait to get our hands on YOUR MONEY -- or even your home."
2."We're more
SECRETIVE than the CIA."
3."When in doubt, we
SUE."
4."You won't be able to
SELL when you want."
5."We're
POORER than we look."
6. "We make up the
RULES as we go along."
7."We don't want you at our
MEETINGS."
8."We're in
OVER our heads."
9."We work for nothing, but we're
COMPENSATED in other ways."
10."We're incredibly
PETTY."

"What's the Beef?"
  1. "Who's Been Naughty and Who's Been Nice?"
  2. "How Much Is In the Repair Fund?"
  3. "Can You Cover Me?"
  4. "Does the Association Present Any Legal Problems?"
  5. "Is the Complex Renter-Friendly?"
  6. "Am I My Community's Keeper?"

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MEDIA STORIES

AHRC News Services
Farmer's Insurance May Owe Homeowners a Refund
May 28, 2001
AHRC News Services
Notice of Class Action and Proposed Settlement
May 26, 2001
Governing.com Boss Thy Neighbor- Homeowner associations are an increasingly prevalent and troubled — form of local government
April, 1, 2001
AHRC News Services
The Tale of Two Hats
February 25 , 2001
Los Angeles Times
Standing Up to Today's Tyrants
February 25 , 2001
AHRC News Services
The New Battle For Britain
February 22 , 2001
Record Net.ComNews Group Halts Foreclosure Against Ailing Homeowner
February 22 , 2001
AHRC News Services
The American Home - A Thing of the Past
February 18 , 2001
Sacramento Bee Caleveras Man Fights Foreclosure
February 14 , 2001
Orange County Register
February 10 , 2001
AHRC News Services
CHUBB Insurance - The Hidden Hand
February 9 , 2001
AHRC News Services
The Price of Justice in Homeowners Associations
February 9, 2001
AHRC News Services
Justice Drowns in the Irvine Swimming Pool

February 7 , 2001
Los Angeles Times
Pool Squabble Worth A Court Case

February 7 , 2001
St. Petersburg Times
Woman Loses Home Over $500. Debt
February 6 , 2001
AHRC News Services
California Wrestling With Homeowner Association Laws
February 2 , 2001
Record Net.ComNews Cabin Resident Fears Eviction By Homeowners Association
January 22 , 2001
US News& World Report
Hi, Neighbor, want to get together? Let's meet in court!
August 21, 2000
AHRC News Services
Nevada To Hold Hearings On Homeowner Association Lawsuit Scams
September 13, 2000
AHRC News Services
The Common Herd Unhouses Assemblyman Dan Hauser
September 13, 2000
Orange County Register
Homing in on HOAs
September 12, 2000
AHRC News Services
Taxation Without Representation
August 21, 2000
AHRC News Services
Florida's "5 Strikes You're Out" Law Bars 8 million Florida Citizens from the Courts
August 18, 2000
AHRC News Services
Homeowner Alliance Launches Nationwide Protest Against CHUBB Insurance Corporation and CHUBB-CAI Lawyers
July 25, 2000
Orange County Register
Activist say hate crimes going unreported in O.C
July 20, 2000
Texas Media Services
Taking on Nixon's Hometown- Move Would Make Homeowners Association Discrimination , A Hate Crime
July 19, 2000
Los Angeles Times
Ex-President Bush's Foreign Dealings - Marketing CHUBB Insurance to China
May 7, 2000
California News.com
April 22, 2000
Houston - Metro Media News
Home Foreclosure Racket Causing Violence
April 20, 2000
The Arizona Republic
Heroes stop rampage
April 20, 2000
The Arizona Republic
Suspect known in neighborhood for bad temper
April 20, 2000
The Arizona Republic
Violence mars community's quiet lifestyle
April 20, 2000
The Arizona Republic
Violence by seniors likely to escalate
April 20, 2000
The Arizona Republic
Good folks, nice neighbors become violence victims
April 20, 2000
The Arizona Republic
Gunman told victims he was getting even as he opened fire
April 20, 2000
The Arizona Republic
Complex shooting puts homeowners groups in spotlight
April 20, 2000
The Arizona Republic
12 million dollars for faulty buildings
April 20, 2000
The Arizona Republic
Owners groups - ogres or godsends?
April 20, 2000
Orange County Register
Commentary Section - Sunday Edition
Homeowners, beware of the associations
March 12, 2000
Las Vegas News & Culture Weekly
Private Governments Gone Bad
Breaking rules and going bankrupt - homeowners association have the look of an ugly scandal waiting to happen
February 24, 2000
Wall Street Journal California
Economic Focus
Homeowner Ally Is Ready To Fight From the Inside
July 30, 1997
Los Angeles Times
Metro

Homeowner Wins Battle With Association
March 14, 1997
San Francisco Chronicle
East Bay Edition
Sea Ranch House Lost Over $567
May 26, 1995
Smart Money Magazine
Wall Street Journal
Ten Things Your Homowners Association Wont Tell You
December 1, 1994
Los Angeles Daily Journal
Legal
Homeowners' Catastrophe - State High Court Strayed in 'Nahrstedt'
September 19, 1994
Daily Bulletin - Inland Valley
Your Money

Neighbors wield heavy hand
Homeowner associations have too much power, critics say

June 5, 1994
AHRC News Services
The Agony of the Loma Vista Homeowners Association
January 6. 1994
AHRC News Services

Land of Terror
July 20, 1993
The Informer
Newsletter of Consumers for Legal Action

Showdown at Sacramento: Teaching our Lawmakers a Lesson
July 4, 1993
Orange County Register
Metro Section
Orange County Homeownerss Battling Homeowners Associations
June 14, 1993
Orange County Register
Metro Section

Orange County Pair might lose home for $120 in Missing dues
January 6, 1991
CAI Newsletter
Newsletter of CAI and CLAC

Homeowner Loses Home for $205
November , 1985
Los Angeles Times
Orange County Business
CAMS Collapse Raises Many Legal Questions on Condo Management
July 11, 1984

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