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Communication tips for your community association board
How to Communicate: What Your Board Should Know and Do
Jan 21, 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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Stop! Before Raising Association Fees, Try Cost Containment
Aug 20, 2018
No board wants to raise fees. But costs go up – or do they? Learn how cost containment can help keep your DC HOA fees from increasing.
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It’s Not Just Planning: Take Your High-rise Emergency Management to the Next Level
Jul 03, 2018
Planning for emergencies is step one. Your board also needs to know how to manage those New Jersey high-rise emergencies when they happen.
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Email Communication
Jul 03, 2018
You may be unaware that you are opening up all of your emails to scrutiny. When using a personal or work email address to conduct association business, there is a potential liability involved.
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An Ounce of Prevention: Emergency Planning Can Save Your Association Trouble and Money
Jul 03, 2018
Expect the unexpected. Your Virginia community needs to have a plan for emergencies in place. Learn to craft one today.
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Emergency Preparedness: What You Need to Know & How Your Management Company Can Help
Jul 02, 2018
A good emergency plan is critical to the safety of your Pennsylvania high-rise residents and property. Learn how to create one and execute it today.
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Difficult Residents: Good Communication Makes All the Difference
May 17, 2018
Every community has at least one. You know who they are: the squeaky wheels, the complainers, the busybodies. Difficult residents are a fact of community life.
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Mother and children standing watching a blazing fire
Promoting Fire Safety in Your Community Association
Apr 03, 2018
Part of your job as a board member is ensuring the safety of residents in your community association. To that end, it’s important to educate homeowners about possible fire risks and the steps they can take to prevent fire hazards in their homes. Chances are that fire safety isn’t top of mind for residents. However, home fires are more common than most people realize.
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What Your D.C. Association Needs to Know About Service Dogs and Comfort Animals
Feb 20, 2018
Service dogs and comfort animals help individuals with disabilities enjoy a greater quality of life. And it’s up to all of us – including condo associations – to ensure they have equal access to the amenities and services all of us should enjoy.
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Rental Restrictions in Condominiums: Should My Condo Association Limit Renters?
Feb 15, 2018
It’s an issue that every condominium board faces sooner or later: how many renters should our association allow in our community?