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What Should you Expect from a Property Manager
Mar 02, 2020
Not all property managers have what they need to give you great service. Learn what it takes to be a great property manager.
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How to Communicate: What Your Board Should Know and Do
Nov 14, 2019
You want your community association to be successful. All board members do. You know that means watching the finances carefully and maintaining the property. But do you think about effective board communication as an ingredient in your recipe for success? It is!
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Slow and Steady: 5 Surprising Benefits of Raising Your Dues
Oct 01, 2019
It’s that time of year again – budget season is upon us. You know the things to consider when creating your budget, but what drives your process? Are you focused on achieving a particular vision for your community? Avoiding conflict in the community? Solely looking to avoid increasing dues?
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6 Ways to Maximize Committees
6 Ways to Maximize Committees
Sep 16, 2019
Community members join committees because they want to make a difference. That’s great, but sometimes, as they say, life gets in the way. Let’s not forget that committee members are all volunteers, which means it might take something a little extra to keep them motivated.
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Understanding HOA Reserves and a Reserve Study for Homeowners Associations
Understanding a Reserve Study for Homeowners Associations and HOA Reserves
Jun 14, 2019
One of the most important responsibilities your HOA board of directors faces is effectively planning for major common-area repairs and replacements. Whether a costly expenditure is needed in a few years or 20 years from now, it’s the board’s fiduciary duty to make sure your homeowners association (HOA) has adequate funds when the time comes. That’s where HOA reserves come into play.
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How To Avoid 5 Common Board Member Mistakes
Feb 27, 2019
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Is Your Management Company a Good Communicator?
Nov 16, 2018
Is good communication important to your property management company? Use this questionaire to find out.
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How to Improve Communication in Your Association
Nov 06, 2018
As a homeowner, you can do your part to make communication in your community association better. Find out how.
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The Do’s & Don’ts of Board Communication
Oct 22, 2018
Does your board know the secrets of effectively communicating with residents?
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How to Protect Your HOA From a Cyberattack
Aug 30, 2018
You may not think that your homeowners association (HOA) is likely to be targeted by a computer hacker. After all, we usually hear about data breaches affecting large organizations, like the 2018 breach at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, that affected more than 60,000 people.