Yeah, this. I recently moved to the Los Angeles area. Even many houses have HOAs. One of the HOAs we looked at had the rule that your garage door was not al

Yeah, this. I recently moved to the Los Angeles area. Even many houses have HOAs. One of the HOAs we looked at had the rule that your garage door was not allowed to be open unless your car was entering or exiting the garage. Ultimately we found a place without one. But all newer construction (1990 or later) we looked at had an HOA.