Fencing Follies
March 30, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster From Athens, Alabama, comes the story of an HOA under fire for approving the installation of fences by homeowners, only to discover that the approval may have been a bad decision. From WAFF-TV News: The dispute is playing out in the Brookhill Landing [...]
HOALN Radio
March 29, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster We're nearing the end of March and I guess it looks like we're going out like a lamb. Unfortunately it's a meaningless weather trope, given that cold weather makes it way back with a chance of snow in some parts after April 1. [...]
HOA Crime Protection
March 28, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster Taking a break here from the bevy of proposed legislation that is firing off toward HOAs in Minnesota to look for other legislative stories making headlines from across the USA. I found this one from Newschannel 5 in Tennessee: A bill requiring homeowners [...]
Testifying In Committee
March 26, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster I testified this morning at the House Judiciary Committee that took up SF1750, the HOA mega bill that is designed to change the way HOAs operate in Minnesota. I was among seven other testifiers, mostly against, and we were limited to two minutes. [...]
On the Air with Gene
March 25, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster I was on the air today with Gene Sullivan, host of the Where You Live radio show on AM1280 the Patriot. His show tapes each Wednesday and airs Saturday at 10 a.m. I highly recommend you tune in. We talked primarily about SF1750, [...]
SF1750 In Committee Thursday
March 24, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster The bill that no one seems to like, SF 1750, has another -- and likely a final -- committee hearing on Thursday, March 26. Despite lots of meetings, testimony and phone calls in opposition, the bill has not changed enough to create a [...]
