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  2. Homeowner association - Wikipedia

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    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, collects dues, and sets rules for its residents.

  3. Common-interest development - Wikipedia

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    The role of the HOA is to manage the CID once the control is transferred from the developer. The HOA governs the CID based upon the incorporated covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs) which were recorded when the property was subdivided. [citation needed] The CC&Rs will outline the financial budgeting guideline for the HOA in ...

  4. Property-owning democracy - Wikipedia

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    [2]: 180 Welfare-state capitalism is based upon a redistribution of income through means tested social welfare, as opposed to a reallocation of productive resources under property-owning democracies. Proponents of property-owning democracy would claim that this form of social structure produces socioeconomic classes, at the base of which sits a ...

  5. Local government in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Twin Rivers Homeowners' Association), and company-owned towns (both for employees and for consumers, decided in the USSC case Marsh v. Alabama in 1946). Many homeowners' and neighborhood associations are considered non-profit organizations , but have the ability to raise taxes or fees, fine members for infractions against association-rules, and ...

  6. List of forms of government - Wikipedia

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    Rule by an autocracy or oligarchy with a power source predicated on a political party or stratocracy; characterized by the rejection of political plurality. Band society: Rule by a government based on small (usually family) unit with a semi-informal hierarchy, with strongest (either physical strength or strength of character) as leader. Bureaucracy

  7. Private property - Wikipedia

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    The four broad types of property taxes are land, improvements to land (immovable human-made objects, such as buildings), personal property (movable human-made objects), and intangible property. The social and political context in which private property is administered will determine the extent to which an owner will be able to exercise rights ...

  8. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

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    The idea of a department of Urban Affairs was proposed in a 1957 report to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, led by New York governor Nelson A. Rockefeller. [3] The idea of a department of Housing and Urban Affairs was taken up by President John F. Kennedy, with Pennsylvania Senator and Kennedy ally Joseph S. Clark Jr. listing it as one of the top seven legislative priorities for the ...

  9. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    [2] [89]: 38 While the use of innovations such as form-based, performance, planned-unit development, and mixed-use zoning are common in the US, they tend to liberate relatively little land area from strict single-use zoning. [2]: 85–92 Based on a survey of 25 cities, less than 5% of land allows mixed residential and commercial uses.