Explain It to Me

It's an HOA world; you're just living in it


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If you’re buying a new home, there’s a good chance it’s part of a homeowners association. HOAs are a form of common interest housing, and roughly a quarter of Americans live in communities with one. These private entities work as a pseudo-government in many neighborhoods, and they’re shaping housing policy across the country.


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Jonquilyn Hill, host

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Cristian Ayala, engineer

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