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HOA Reserve Studies: How Often Should Boards Update Them?HOA Reserve Studies: How Often Should Boards Update Them?
A well-planned HOA reserve study is one of the most important tools your board can use to maintain financial stability....
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HOA Voting 101: How to Start a Motion for Board MembersHOA Voting 101: How to Start a Motion for Board Members
Running an HOA board meeting should be structured, fair, and respectful, but too often, discussions drag on because...
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What California Needs to Know About the $100 HOA Fine LimitWhat California Needs to Know About the $100 HOA Fine Limit
As of July 1, 2025, a new law changes how California HOAs can fine homeowners for rule violations.
HOA vs. POA: Are They the Same? What Board Members Need to KnowHOA vs. POA: Are They the Same? What Board Members Need to Know
If you’re a board member or property owner involved in your community’s governance, you may have come across the terms...
Hignell’s Comprehensive HOA Management ServicesHignell’s Comprehensive HOA Management Services
Homeowner Associations (HOAs) play a crucial role in maintaining the quality, value, and stability of residential...
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How to Have Your HOA Investigated for Fraud: Key StepsHow to Have Your HOA Investigated for Fraud: Key Steps
Well-meaning volunteers often manage Homeowners Associations (HOAs), but when money is involved, even the best...
HOA Board Responsibilities: What Every Board Member Should KnowHOA Board Responsibilities: What Every Board Member Should Know
If you're part of a homeowners' association (HOA), you know how important it is to keep your community running...
Corporate Transparency Act: What HOA Boards Need to KnowCorporate Transparency Act: What HOA Boards Need to Know
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a significant new federal law that increases transparency and combats financial...
Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Wildfires? What Do HOAs Cover?Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Wildfires? What Do HOAs Cover?
Wildfires are becoming an increasing concern for homeowners, especially in states like California where dry conditions...
What Does an HOA Management Company Do? A Complete GuideWhat Does an HOA Management Company Do? A Complete Guide
Homeowners Associations (HOAs) play a crucial role in maintaining property values and fostering great communities....
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7 Reasons to Hire an HOA Manager This Year7 Reasons to Hire an HOA Manager This Year
How is your homeowner's association doing? Is everything running easily and smoothly? Do you have interested members...
Financial Management Tips for HOA Boards: Ensuring Long-Term SuccessFinancial Management Tips for HOA Boards: Ensuring Long-Term Success
Managing a Homeowners Association is no small task. As an HOA board member, you're responsible for maintaining your...
Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management for HOAsEmergency Preparedness and Crisis Management for HOAs
Homeowners' Associations are an essential part of many communities, providing structure and maintaining the quality of...
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Key Insights for HOAs: 2024 Legislative Update & Educational SeminarKey Insights for HOAs: 2024 Legislative Update & Educational Seminar
For HOA board members, staying ahead of legislative changes and understanding best practices is essential for effective...
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Insuring Your HOA: Key Coverage Every Board Member Must ConsiderInsuring Your HOA: Key Coverage Every Board Member Must Consider
As an HOA board member you wear many hats. You help manage community affairs, organize events, and ensure everyone...
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Celebrating Gary Taylor’s Service & Commitment to the HOA CommunityCelebrating Gary Taylor’s Service & Commitment to the HOA Community
The passing of Gary Taylor leaves a profound void in both the Hignell family and the broader HOA community he served...
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[Event] Comply and Thrive: Making HOA Document Management Easy[Event] Comply and Thrive: Making HOA Document Management Easy
The Sacramento Resource Panel presents an opportunity for HOA board members to gain insights from industry experts and...
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Guide to Managing Common HOA Maintenance ChallengesGuide to Managing Common HOA Maintenance Challenges
Managing the maintenance of a homeowners association can sometimes feel like a never-ending task. From fixing leaky...