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10 Questions Your HOA Board Should Ask Before the End of the Year10 Questions Your HOA Board Should Ask Before the End of the Year
It’s important for an HOA board to work on ending the year well. It doesn’t matter if your homeowners association...
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What Not to Do When You Receive Communications from Your HOA BoardWhat Not to Do When You Receive Communications from Your HOA Board
In our busy world of the internet, mobile phones, television, email, social media, and daily conversation, we’re on...
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Advice for Parents of Latchkey Kids in the Homeowners AssociationAdvice for Parents of Latchkey Kids in the Homeowners Association
Homeowners associations are communities that put a high importance on safety, such as having a neighborhood watch in...
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Top 10 Homeowners Association Topics You’ve Been Reading in 2014Top 10 Homeowners Association Topics You’ve Been Reading in 2014
As we close out 2014 we start to see top 10 lists, year in review videos, and resolutions being considered. As an HOA...
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Cloudy with a Chance of Technology in Your Homeowners AssociationCloudy with a Chance of Technology in Your Homeowners Association
We all know about the clouds that shade the sun and carry rain. Now it’s time to get to know the other cloud, the one...
Resident Tips for Mold Management in Your Homeowners AssociationResident Tips for Mold Management in Your Homeowners Association
It has been a problem that man has battled since the dawn of time—controlling mold. It lurks in the corners and can...
Resident Tips from an HOA Board: Don’t Throw Away Your IdentityResident Tips from an HOA Board: Don’t Throw Away Your Identity
When you’re taking out the trash in your homeowners association, remembering what you actually threw away is probably...
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6 Big Tips for Small Fixes Residents Can Do in the Homeowners Association6 Big Tips for Small Fixes Residents Can Do in the Homeowners Association
It’s the duty of an HOA Board to maintain common areas and some aspects of the individual homes in the Association;...
Offer a Helping Hand in Your Homeowners Association to Clean Up Empty PropertiesOffer a Helping Hand in Your Homeowners Association to Clean Up Empty Properties
The economy is getting brighter, but we aren’t out of the dark hole yet. While we may be seeing some light at the end...
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What Your Homeowners Association Needs to Know About the California Drought RegulationWhat Your Homeowners Association Needs to Know About the California Drought Regulation
As you may or may not know the State of California has recently adopted an emergency regulation that took effect on...
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Basics of Urban Gardening in Your Homeowners AssociationBasics of Urban Gardening in Your Homeowners Association
For those who have green thumbs, but are living in tiny quarters, an impressive garden may seem unattainable. However,...
Things an HOA Board Should Consider When Planning Next Year's BudgetThings an HOA Board Should Consider When Planning Next Year's Budget
Preparing next year's budget for your homeowners is one of the most important undertakings for the HOA board. Fiduciary...
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The #1 Problem Homeowners Associations Have With Management CompaniesThe #1 Problem Homeowners Associations Have With Management Companies
Are you tired of the lack of customer service from the management company your association has had for a number of...
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When Misguided Attempts to Keep HOA Fees Low Affect the Reserve FundWhen Misguided Attempts to Keep HOA Fees Low Affect the Reserve Fund
The reserve fund of a homeowners association is often misunderstood by members and sometimes the HOA board as well....
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[Survey] How Bed Bugs May Be Affecting Your Homeowners Association[Survey] How Bed Bugs May Be Affecting Your Homeowners Association
Planned Unit Developments and Condominiums with attached walls tend to have more challenges around confining issues...
Food Safety During a Power Outage in Your HOAFood Safety During a Power Outage in Your HOA
Power failures can be one of the most annoying and disabling occurrences in your HOA. Whether caused by summer storms,...
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Tips to Save Energy and Stay Cool in HOA Common Area BuildingsTips to Save Energy and Stay Cool in HOA Common Area Buildings
Common area lighting, pools, club houses, and laundry facilities are just a few areas that a homeowners association can...
Has Your Vehicle Been Towed Out of Your HOA Community?Has Your Vehicle Been Towed Out of Your HOA Community?
Unclear or unenforced parking rules can wreak complete havoc in your HOA community. Many reasons contribute to this:...