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    …HOAs hire management companies; management companies issue citations, collect fines, file liens, and foreclose your property…

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      They can’t initiate foreclosure anymore, since around 2005 or thereabouts… But they can still file a lien, and collect on it if foreclosure happens.

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        …depends upon the jurisdition: in my state, HOAs can foreclose for unpaid assessments but not for fines…

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          I was told it was federal, but I don’t keep up with that stuff anymore, I’ve been HOA free for the last 9 years…