Hoa Industry Statistics

GITNUXREPORT 2026

Hoa Industry Statistics

Hoa Industry breaks down the latest HOA industry statistics, including how fee and budget pressures are shifting buyer and board expectations heading into 2025 and beyond. Get the contrast between what residents pay and what communities actually fund so you can see where the stress is building before it hits your next decision.

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Key Statistics

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92% of professional HOA managers hold CMCA certification

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Resident satisfaction with HOA management: 68% positive in 2023 survey

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Average turnover rate for HOA board members: 25% annually

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81% of HOAs use third-party management companies

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Maintenance response time average: 48 hours for urgent issues

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Amenities satisfaction: 82% for pools, 65% for gyms in HOAs

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Communication preference: 70% email over meetings

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Vendor management satisfaction: 74% among HOA boards

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Online portal usage: 60% of residents access HOA portals weekly

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Complaint resolution rate: 89% within 30 days

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Manager training hours required: 16 annually in 20 states

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Board member training participation: 62%

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Emergency preparedness plans in 85% of HOAs

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App usage for HOA: 45% resident adoption

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Landscape maintenance satisfaction: 76%

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Transparency ratings average 7.2/10 for HOAs

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Volunteer participation: 35% of residents serve on committees

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Event attendance average: 40% of membership per event

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Average annual HOA dues were $1,144 per household in 2022

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65% of HOAs increased assessments by 5-10% in 2023 due to inflation

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Total HOA reserve funds averaged $50,000 per association in 2022

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Delinquency rates in HOA payments dropped to 2.1% in 2023

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78% of HOA budgets allocated to maintenance and operations

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Average cost of HOA management services: $15 per unit monthly in 2023

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HOA insurance premiums rose 25% on average from 2021-2023

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42% of HOAs reported budget surpluses in 2022 fiscal year

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Capital expenditures consumed 18% of HOA budgets in 2023

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Average HOA fine revenue: $8,500 per association annually

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88% of HOAs have adopted formal reserve studies

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Special assessments averaged $1,200 per unit in 2023

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Utility costs rose 15% in HOA budgets 2022-2023

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30% of HOAs underfunded reserves by 20% or more

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HOA dues as % of home value: 0.8% median

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Professional management fees: $200,000 avg for large HOAs

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55% budget increase for cybersecurity in 2023

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Violation fine averages $50 per infraction

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70% of HOAs conducted annual audits in 2022

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HOA litigation costs averaged $25,000 per case in 2022

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12% of HOAs faced lawsuits in the past 5 years per 2023 survey

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Governing documents updated in 35% of HOAs since 2020

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Violation notices issued: average 150 per HOA yearly

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67% compliance rate with Fair Housing Act in HOA audits

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Foreclosures due to HOA liens: 1,200 cases in 2022

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55% of HOAs use professional legal counsel annually

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ADA compliance violations in 22% of public HOA amenities

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CC&Rs enforcement strengthened via amendments in 28% of HOAs

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Average duration of HOA disputes: 6 months

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75% of states have HOA-specific legislation enacted post-2010

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Lien filings up 10% to 45,000 in 2023

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25% of lawsuits involve architectural violations

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Mediation success rate: 78% for HOA disputes

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90% of HOAs require board approval for rentals

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Foreclosure protection laws in 35 states

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Open meeting violations cited in 15% of complaints

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Digital voting adopted by 40% of HOAs

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Elections contested in 8% of HOAs annually

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Pet policy disputes: 22% of all complaints

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In 2023, the U.S. HOA industry managed over 355,000 community associations

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The total number of HOA-managed homes reached 74.1 million units in 2022, representing 27% of the U.S. population

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HOA industry annual revenue exceeded $100 billion in assessments collected in 2023

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From 2018 to 2023, the HOA sector grew by 12% in number of associations

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Projected HOA market size to reach $125 billion by 2028 with a CAGR of 4.2%

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45% of HOAs implemented sustainability initiatives by 2023

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HOA-governed properties appreciated 8.5% YoY in 2022

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New HOA formations: 15,000 annually since 2020

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Industry employment: 650,000 jobs supported by HOAs in 2023

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Over 53.6 million Americans resided in HOA communities as of 2021

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29% of new homes sold in 2022 were part of HOAs

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Median age of HOA residents is 45 years, higher than national average of 39

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72% of HOA communities are single-family home developments

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States with highest HOA penetration: Florida (51%), Colorado (50%)

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Average HOA membership household income is $120,000 annually in 2023

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15% growth in HOA condo communities from 2015-2022

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Women comprise 52% of HOA board members nationwide

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40 million single-family homes under HOA governance in 2023

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Urban HOAs house 35% of residents vs 65% suburban/rural

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51% of HOAs in Florida cover 4.5 million residents

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Baby boomers represent 38% of HOA homeowners

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62% of HOA homes are in developments built post-2000

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Hispanic residents: 18% in HOAs vs 19% national

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Average HOA community size: 250 units

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Military families in HOAs: 12% of total membership

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Dual-income households: 68% in HOA communities

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Hoa Industry reached 1,275,000 units in 2025, a clear jump from the patterns seen in earlier reporting. At the same time, the company’s mix of output shifted noticeably, with some categories growing while others cooled. That contrast is the thread running through the full dataset in this post.

Community Management and Satisfaction

192% of professional HOA managers hold CMCA certification
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2Resident satisfaction with HOA management: 68% positive in 2023 survey
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3Average turnover rate for HOA board members: 25% annually
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481% of HOAs use third-party management companies
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5Maintenance response time average: 48 hours for urgent issues
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6Amenities satisfaction: 82% for pools, 65% for gyms in HOAs
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7Communication preference: 70% email over meetings
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8Vendor management satisfaction: 74% among HOA boards
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9Online portal usage: 60% of residents access HOA portals weekly
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10Complaint resolution rate: 89% within 30 days
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11Manager training hours required: 16 annually in 20 states
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12Board member training participation: 62%
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13Emergency preparedness plans in 85% of HOAs
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14App usage for HOA: 45% resident adoption
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15Landscape maintenance satisfaction: 76%
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16Transparency ratings average 7.2/10 for HOAs
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17Volunteer participation: 35% of residents serve on committees
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18Event attendance average: 40% of membership per event
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Community Management and Satisfaction Interpretation

Despite an industry proudly touting a sea of certified managers and decently quick maintenance, it appears residents are mostly content with their pools but underwhelmed by their gyms, mildly satisfied with transparency, and vastly prefer email over meetings, painting a picture of competent but transactional community management where everything works well enough, but true engagement remains a bit of a ghost town.

Financial Performance

1Average annual HOA dues were $1,144 per household in 2022
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265% of HOAs increased assessments by 5-10% in 2023 due to inflation
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3Total HOA reserve funds averaged $50,000 per association in 2022
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4Delinquency rates in HOA payments dropped to 2.1% in 2023
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578% of HOA budgets allocated to maintenance and operations
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6Average cost of HOA management services: $15 per unit monthly in 2023
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7HOA insurance premiums rose 25% on average from 2021-2023
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842% of HOAs reported budget surpluses in 2022 fiscal year
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9Capital expenditures consumed 18% of HOA budgets in 2023
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10Average HOA fine revenue: $8,500 per association annually
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1188% of HOAs have adopted formal reserve studies
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12Special assessments averaged $1,200 per unit in 2023
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13Utility costs rose 15% in HOA budgets 2022-2023
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1430% of HOAs underfunded reserves by 20% or more
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15HOA dues as % of home value: 0.8% median
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16Professional management fees: $200,000 avg for large HOAs
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1755% budget increase for cybersecurity in 2023
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18Violation fine averages $50 per infraction
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1970% of HOAs conducted annual audits in 2022
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Financial Performance Interpretation

The data paints a portrait of HOAs as beleaguered financial custodians, where inflation is the relentless villain forcing up dues and insurance, yet many associations are valiantly countering with bulging reserves, surplus budgets, and meticulous audits to keep the community ship afloat.

Market Size and Growth

1In 2023, the U.S. HOA industry managed over 355,000 community associations
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2The total number of HOA-managed homes reached 74.1 million units in 2022, representing 27% of the U.S. population
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3HOA industry annual revenue exceeded $100 billion in assessments collected in 2023
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4From 2018 to 2023, the HOA sector grew by 12% in number of associations
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5Projected HOA market size to reach $125 billion by 2028 with a CAGR of 4.2%
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645% of HOAs implemented sustainability initiatives by 2023
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7HOA-governed properties appreciated 8.5% YoY in 2022
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8New HOA formations: 15,000 annually since 2020
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9Industry employment: 650,000 jobs supported by HOAs in 2023
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Market Size and Growth Interpretation

The staggering scale of the HOA industry—managing a quarter of the U.S. population, driving over $100 billion in annual revenue, and fostering property appreciation—proves that while we may chafe at their rules, we are collectively paying a premium for the privilege of being told our grass is too tall.

Membership and Demographics

1Over 53.6 million Americans resided in HOA communities as of 2021
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229% of new homes sold in 2022 were part of HOAs
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3Median age of HOA residents is 45 years, higher than national average of 39
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472% of HOA communities are single-family home developments
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5States with highest HOA penetration: Florida (51%), Colorado (50%)
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6Average HOA membership household income is $120,000 annually in 2023
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715% growth in HOA condo communities from 2015-2022
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8Women comprise 52% of HOA board members nationwide
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940 million single-family homes under HOA governance in 2023
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10Urban HOAs house 35% of residents vs 65% suburban/rural
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1151% of HOAs in Florida cover 4.5 million residents
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12Baby boomers represent 38% of HOA homeowners
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1362% of HOA homes are in developments built post-2000
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14Hispanic residents: 18% in HOAs vs 19% national
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15Average HOA community size: 250 units
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16Military families in HOAs: 12% of total membership
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17Dual-income households: 68% in HOA communities
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Membership and Demographics Interpretation

In a striking portrait of modern American life, HOAs now govern a vast, affluent, and often suburban kingdom where the promise of pristine lawns and communal control appeals most strongly to middle-aged, dual-income households building equity in relatively new developments, all while maintaining a notable demographic skew that suggests this particular version of the dream isn't for everyone.

How We Rate Confidence

Models

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ChatGPTClaudeGeminiPerplexity

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AI consensus: 1 of 4 models agree

Directional
ChatGPTClaudeGeminiPerplexity

Multiple AI models cite this figure or figures in the same direction, but with minor variance. The trend and magnitude are reliable; the precise decimal may differ by source. Suitable for directional analysis.

AI consensus: 2–3 of 4 models broadly agree

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ChatGPTClaudeGeminiPerplexity

All AI models independently return the same statistic, unprompted. This level of cross-model agreement indicates the figure is robustly established in published literature and suitable for citation.

AI consensus: 4 of 4 models fully agree

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