February 19, 2020
What is a Reserve Specialist in an HOA?
What is a Reserve Specialist in an HOA?
Common areas in a homeowner’s association (HOA) normally include plenty of machines and systems that need replacing ...
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For HOA Board Members
February 5, 2020
How To Manage Conflict In HOA Board Meetings
Homeowners’ Association Board Meetings can be stressful. Often there are discussions that lead to disagreements that can become personal and vindictive if not handled ...
Living in an HOA
January 3, 2020
What Do HOA Management Companies Actually Do?
The short answer to this question is, "Homeowners association management companies save boards from many headaches." But there's more to it than that (although ...
For HOA Board Members
December 6, 2019
What is Goodwill in an HOA Community?
Goodwill is defined as friendly, helpful, or cooperative feelings or attitudes. Regarding businesses, it can also be defined as the favor that a business ...
Accounting
November 26, 2019
What Assessments Your HOA Community Needs and Why
Part of the monthly HOA assessment is designed to cover the HOA’s yearly operations. Operations like landscaping and lawn care, snow removal, maintenance, insurance, ...
For HOA Board Members
November 14, 2019
What are the rules for a board of directors?
Many times directors reference their governing documents when making decisions involving the HOA and the community. But what does this all mean? What kind ...
For HOA Board Members
October 24, 2019
What are HOA Management Contracts?
There is a lot of responsibility and work involved in running an HOA, and some boards decide against taking it all on themselves. Instead, ...
Accounting
October 10, 2019
What Are HOA Assets?
This article provides a basic understanding of some obvious and some less-obvious assets of an HOA. As a board member, your Homeowners Association is ...
For HOA Board Members
September 20, 2019
What Are HOA Board Members Responsibilities
Composition of a Board
In an HOA, the board of directors has the responsibility to enforce regulations, manage concerns, and help their communities. Depending on ...
For HOA Board Members
September 6, 2019
The Strategy Behind a Board Meeting
Prepare for Your Meetings
Just hearing the word "meeting" can give you nightmares of being trapped in a room for endless discussions. However, with some ...