Texas HOA’s: what’s wrong with this picture?

What is it about “freedom-loving” Texans that tolerates the covenants, conditions, and restrictions of Home Owners Associations (HOA’s)?

Elizabeth Jensen, Community Contributor].

HOA’s occupy an odd public-private fusion, with some aspects being similar to special districts such as being required to respond to Open Records Requests [Reference 1], while in other ways being regarded private property with the privacy protections accorded [Reference 2].So unless a lawsuit is filed, how can HOA residents determine that their HOA, and more importantly the management company, is actually following the law? What government entity oversees them and, for example, has the power to inspect that they actually counted the ballots in an election properly? Read more:

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