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From the 1920s to the 1960s, racially restrictive covenants became a common tool to prevent racial, ethnic and religious minorities from buying, leasing or occupying homes in certain areas. More ...
In Michigan, HOAs hold governing documents that generally include Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions and other rules and regulations.
Shelley v. Kraemer, 334 U.S. 1 (1948), is a landmark [1] United States Supreme Court case that held that racially restrictive housing covenants cannot legally be enforced.. The case arose after an African-American family purchased a house in St. Louis that was subject to a restrictive covenant preventing "people of the Negro or Mongolian Race" from occupying the property.
"Covenants, conditions, and restrictions," commonly abbreviated "CC&Rs" or "CCRs", are a complicated system of covenants, known generically as "deed restrictions", built into the deeds of all the lots [19] in a common interest development, particularly in the tens of millions of American homes governed by a homeowner association (HOA) or ...
A homeowner association [or homeowners' association (HOA), sometimes referred to as a property owners' association (POA), common interest development (CID), or homeowner community], is a private, legally-incorporated organization that governs a housing community and sets rules for its residents. They are found principally in the United States ...
There are cheap ways to block your neighbor’s view but check your HOA rules first. 6. Renting. Some homeowners associations prohibit rentals in the neighborhood — for reasons related to ...
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Under Davis–Stirling, a developer of a common interest development is able to create a homeowner association (HOA) to govern the development. As part of creating the HOA, the developer records a document known as the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions against the units or parcels within the HOA with the county recorder.