2
Min Read
Bah Humbug! What to Do if an HOA Board Member is a ScroogeBah Humbug! What to Do if an HOA Board Member is a Scrooge
There seems to be one in every homeowners association. That one HOA board member that consistently disagrees, goes...
4 Tips for Celebrating the Holidays in Your Homeowners Association4 Tips for Celebrating the Holidays in Your Homeowners Association
During the holiday season many homeowners association members plan festivities with friends and loved ones. With all...
2
Min Read
Why Do We Have HOA Rules?Why Do We Have HOA Rules?
Most people who live in a homeowner’s association know that there are certain rules to follow. There are many reasons...
Simple Steps to Prepare for Emergencies in Your Homeowners AssociationSimple Steps to Prepare for Emergencies in Your Homeowners Association
Anything can happen! From a winter storm to a heat wave, natural disaster to a building collapse, it's important to...
2
Min Read
Tips from an HOA Board for a Safe Halloween in Your AssociationTips from an HOA Board for a Safe Halloween in Your Association
Halloween is a kid’s delight. It’s a blast to dress up in costumes, go trick-or-treating, attend parties and most of...
2
Min Read
A Crucial Question Before Moving into an HOA: How Much Are HOA Fees?A Crucial Question Before Moving into an HOA: How Much Are HOA Fees?
Did you know you can request a copy of the CC&Rs that detail just about everything you need to know about the HOA,...
2
Min Read
7 Crazy HOA Rules That Have Actually Been Enforced7 Crazy HOA Rules That Have Actually Been Enforced
As an HOA Board member you know that HOA rules serve a valid purpose – usually. While you understand the importance of...
2
Min Read
Refresh Your Memory of the Rules in Your Homeowners AssociationRefresh Your Memory of the Rules in Your Homeowners Association
Are you abiding by the rules in your homeowners association? When you move into a homeowners association you become...
2
Min Read
5 Tips for Addressing the HOA Board at Open Meetings5 Tips for Addressing the HOA Board at Open Meetings
All meetings of the homeowners association Board of Directors are open meetings. Residents are encouraged to observe...
2
Min Read
What Do Residents Say About Living in a Homeowners Association?What Do Residents Say About Living in a Homeowners Association?
For the eighth time in 15 years, Americans living in homeowners associations, condominiums, and housing cooperatives...
3
Min Read
Ways to Encourage Members to Attend HOA Board MeetingsWays to Encourage Members to Attend HOA Board Meetings
Successful communities, governed by successful homeowners associations, typically have a strong, effective HOA board of...
4
Min Read
What HOA Boards Can Learn from the Surfside Condo CollapseWhat HOA Boards Can Learn from the Surfside Condo Collapse
A homeowner’s association’s worst nightmare occurred on June 23, 2021, when a 12-story beachfront condominium in the...
5 Guidelines for Dealing with Contractors for Your HOA Projects5 Guidelines for Dealing with Contractors for Your HOA Projects
Is your homeowners association thinking of embarking on a maintenance or construction project that will require the...
2
Min Read
How Would Your HOA Board Respond to this Maintenance Scenario?How Would Your HOA Board Respond to this Maintenance Scenario?
You live in a homeowners association and one of the favorite features in your home is the enclosed patio. It’s where...
Tips to Help Homeowners Manage Their Renters in the AssociationTips to Help Homeowners Manage Their Renters in the Association
Approximately four in 10 homes in suburban America are occupied by people who rent. Even though people who rent in the...
Bike Safety Rules for Homeowners in Your AssociationBike Safety Rules for Homeowners in Your Association
A homeowners association provides a great neighborhood for people to be active, especially as the warm weather sets in...
1
Min Read
Tips from an HOA Board: Don’t Feed the DeerTips from an HOA Board: Don’t Feed the Deer
Is your homeowners association located in an area that wildlife frequent? More specifically, is your Association...
1
Min Read
Indoor Water Conservation Tips for Homeowners Association ResidentsIndoor Water Conservation Tips for Homeowners Association Residents
Reducing water use means making significant changes in your everyday habits and routine, but it can also mean...