More than 80% of newly-built single-family homes sold in 2022 belonged to an HOA, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. HOAs tout themselves as a value-add to homeowners, specifically when it comes to maintaining high property value, but not everyone is pleased with HOAs. Fifty-seven percent of homeowners surveyed said they disliked living in an HOA with more than 3 in 10 homeowners saying they feel like the HOA has too much power.

Chapters:
00:00 — Introduction
01:06 — One HOA experience
05:46 — Benefits of HOAs
08:18 — Power dynamics

Produced, Shot and Edited by: Charlotte Morabito
Additional Camera and Color Correction: Mark Licea
Editorial Support: Juhohn Lee, Jack Hillyer
Animation: Christina Locopo
Supervising Producer: Lindsey Jacobson
Additional Footage: Getty Images, Jewel Inostroza, Jessica Navas

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