# In every thread about xxxx, someone always posts yyyy

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**Created:** [July 27, 2021, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-every-thread-about-xxxx-someone-always-posts-yyyy/947462 "2021-07-27T22:46:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 1, 2021, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-every-thread-about-xxxx-someone-always-posts-yyyy/947462/101 "2021-08-01T13:30:26Z")

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In every thread about homes/home improvement/lawns/landscaping, someone always posts about much they hate Home Owner Associations.

Case in point:

> [@Any advantages of living in an RV next to your actual house?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/any-advantages-of-living-in-an-rv-next-to-your-actual-house/919379/31):
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> That sounds, to me, what is generally taken care of by the city. If you have common areas, that the city doesn’t maintain, it sounds like either the entire neighborhood is privately owned (which would be a different situation) or the neighborhood has reached out to the city and agreed to take on these things themselves, likely in return for lower property taxes. Again, isn’t that a city issue? If there’s people living in your backyard, they’re going to bump the population of the city, which i…

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