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- Bozeman City Commission to consider HOA model covenants (MT) November 21, 2023The Bozeman City Commission will consider a resolution to approve a model for future homeowners association covenants. Planners aimed to keep the model language straightforward and easy to understand while covering issues like water conservation, safety, sustainability and more. Read the article………………………………….
- Some HOA covenants at odds with city of Bozeman’s goals (MT) November 7, 2023A limited water budget, a lack of housing diversity and a shortage of child care are a few things top of mind as Bozeman continues to grow. But some homeowners associations have rules in place that are challenging the city’s attempts to solve its growing pains. Read the article…………………………….
- Helena’s historic Montana Club to pursue Chapter 11 bankruptcy but to remain open (MT) August 24, 2023Board President Charles Robison said the Montana Club Cooperative had been sued by the Montana City Club Building Condominium Owners Association, who are the other owners of the Montana Club building at 24 W. 6th Ave., for nearly $500,000 in unpaid assessments and interest, which comes to about $700,000. Read the article………………………..
- Shauna Thomas: The misunderstood HOA (MT) March 7, 2023The tragedy of the commons is an economics problem where every individual has an incentive to consume a resource, but at the expense of every other individual – with no way to exclude anyone from consuming. For example, consider when property owners within a neighborhood open a business, such as vacation rental. While the absent owner pays no price, the neighbors sacrifice personal safety and loss of peaceful enjoyment of their property. Read the article………………………..
- Fence fractures Lakeshore Hills neighborhood (MT) January 15, 2023A fence is dividing neighbors in the Lakeshore Hills neighborhood west of Kalispell in more ways than one. A Lake Hills Lane homeowner has constructed a fence around their property in a move that those living nearby say has been both unwelcoming and impacting the safety of an adjacent road. Read the article………………………..
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