On Nov 24, 12:00*pm, "jmcquown" > wrote:
> "George Leppla" > wrote in message
>
> ...> On 11/24/2011 10:54 AM, jmcquown wrote:
>
> >> George, I didn't buy this house. *I inherited it. *Trust me, if I bought
> >> a house it certainly wouldn't be one with restrictive rules and a
> >> geezers in golf pants in the back yard.
>
> > We have a golf course in our backyard and I completely understand about
> > the geezers. *While it is very pretty, living on a golf course gives you
> > no privacy at all.
>
> No privacy whatsoever. *I'm not even allowed to put up a fence.
>
> > (PS - we are moving in a few weeks but not for that reason)
>
> > That is pretty cool inheriting a house.
>
> Sorry, but I don't think it's cool. *It was very generous of my mother to
> leave me the house. *But this is the last place I'd have chosen to live..
>
> > *FWIW.... having to join a HOA even with restrictive rules to inherit a
> > house seems like a small price to pay in the Grand Scheme of Things.
>
> > George L
>
> Yeah... well the house was built in 1987 and my parents didn't bother with
> what could be considered upgrades. *Sorry, but the kitchen and bathrooms
> still have the original fixtures including garish wallpaper, linoleum floors
> and formica counter tops. *I'm not impressed with the Grand Scheme of
> Things.
>
> As fast as the HOA goes, I don't react well to people telling me how I have
> to live my life, especially not when I have to pay them to tell me how to
> live it.

This is a shitty time to *have to* sell a house, but not if you can
sell it and buy
another, also at depressed price.
>
> Jill

--Bryan