Why are HOAs like this??

HOAs exist to enforce neighborhood rules—and often they take their mission a little too seriously. Sometimes they can spiral out of control, with members flexing their power to fine, harass, and even sue homeowners over tiny infractions! The BuzzFeed Community recently shared horror stories of HOAs gone wild, and they'll seriously make you reconsider buying that home you've had your eye on.

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