" wrote:

-snip-
most of what he's getting with those bars. I'd side with
the HOA on this one.

Unless someone has been tricked into or forced to buy a home that
falls under HOA rules, I'll side with the HOA every time. There are
lots of laws that we comply with that we have little control over--
buy avoiding HOA rules is pretty easy. Just don't buy the house.

Jim
[just saw another where a lady is facing several thousands of dollars
in fines for planting flowers where the rules say she can't-- Why?]