More homeowners accuse HOA of overstepping after news report

In early 2024, Shantashia Stevenson said she came close to buying her "dream home" within the Townhomes of Wexford community but claimed its HOA got in the way. By the time our story aired, Stevenson had pulled out of the deal and eventually bought a home somewhere else. But that report proved to be just the beginning. Since the story aired, more than a dozen people who own or previously owned property in that community contacted ABC Action News.

Mister Window faces growing lawsuits as more customers ask for help
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Mister Window faces growing lawsuits as more customers ask for help

Home Sweet HOA: An Investigative Report on the Growing Power of HOAs
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Home Sweet HOA: An Investigative Report on the Growing Power of HOAs

UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Homeowners claim builder took bank draws, deposits and never finished houses
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Homeowners claim builder took bank draws, deposits and never finished houses

Homeowners face foreclosure in same neighborhood where woman was jailed over lawn complaints
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Homeowners face foreclosure in same neighborhood where woman was jailed over lawn complaints

Homeowners: NC builder took money, left unfinished homes
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Homeowners: NC builder took money, left unfinished homes

HOA violations involving woman's brown grass led to her being arrested and jailed for 7 days
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HOA violations involving woman's brown grass led to her being arrested and jailed for 7 days

Homeowner says home is "worthless" after discovering easement 14 years after purchase
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Homeowner says home is "worthless" after discovering easement 14 years after purchase

Complete stranger obtains deed to $4M Raleigh home without homeowner's knowledge
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Complete stranger obtains deed to $4M Raleigh home without homeowner's knowledge

Residents ‘refuse to pay’ DeKalb HOA, $5.1 million water bill unpaid
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Residents ‘refuse to pay’ DeKalb HOA, $5.1 million water bill unpaid

Elderly Florida woman becomes fugitive over HOA violations, fears jail time
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Elderly Florida woman becomes fugitive over HOA violations, fears jail time

HOA Heartbreak: Florida bill could soon give homeowners the power to break up with their HOA
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HOA Heartbreak: Florida bill could soon give homeowners the power to break up with their HOA

Her mortgage was paid, but she still lost her house. It was sold to her HOA for $3.24
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Her mortgage was paid, but she still lost her house. It was sold to her HOA for $3.24

Judge LOSES IT After Discovering What She Did
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Judge LOSES IT After Discovering What She Did

The Secret Reason You Can’t Buy a House
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The Secret Reason You Can’t Buy a House

How Homeowners Associations Took Over American Neighborhoods
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How Homeowners Associations Took Over American Neighborhoods

Is Lauderhill HOA overstepping its boundaries?
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Is Lauderhill HOA overstepping its boundaries?

ANF Investigates: HOA Nightmares
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ANF Investigates: HOA Nightmares

2 On Your Side: HOA Fines Widow For Upgrade Made 18 Years Ago
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2 On Your Side: HOA Fines Widow For Upgrade Made 18 Years Ago

Georgia lawmakers to rein in aggressive HOAs after hearing homeowner horror stories
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Georgia lawmakers to rein in aggressive HOAs after hearing homeowner horror stories

Gwinnett homeowners facing thousands in fines oust HOA board
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Gwinnett homeowners facing thousands in fines oust HOA board