If you are looking for a house to buy and come across some that are in communities with homeowner's associations (HOAs), you might be hesitant to look at these homes, simply because there will be extra fees to pay each month. While this is true with HOAs, there are three important ways living in a community like this can benefit you and your family.
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Vanessa Wallace
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