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Neighbors' HOA Rules Get Infuriating
HOA rules cause neighbors to get fined for Halloween decorations, tree forts, and more.
In brief
HOA rules cause neighbors to get fined for Halloween decorations, tree forts, and more. Homeowners Associations in the US impose strict rules that lead to fines and complaints from neighbors. Originally reported by BuzzFeed.
HOA Cites Lawn Edging
A homeowner was cited by their HOA for lawn edging not being aesthetically pleasing or protective of property values.
Tree Fort Removed
A homeowner had to take down their children's tree fort due to HOA rules.
Halloween Candy Bar Ban
An HOA decided no full-size candy bars would be distributed on Halloween.
Trick-or-Treat Restriction
An HOA barred kids from outside the neighborhood from trick-or-treating.
Overgrown Property
An HOA cited a property for being overgrown with vegetation.
Christmas Lights Debate
Neighbors exchanged polite letters about when to install Christmas lights after Thanksgiving.
Pine Needles Message
A homeowner used pine needles to spell 'FUCK THE HOA' on their roof after being cited for too many pine needles.
The big picture
Homeowners Associations in the US impose strict rules that lead to fines and complaints from neighbors.
