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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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How to Master HOA Meetings: Essential Strategies for Board EfficiencyHow to Master HOA Meetings: Essential Strategies for Board Efficiency
Homeowners Associations play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the quality of life in residential...
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Who Can Attend HOA Board Meetings?Who Can Attend HOA Board Meetings?
HOA board meetings stand as vital gatherings, serving as a cornerstone for addressing community matters, making...
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Can HOA Board Members Meet in Private?Can HOA Board Members Meet in Private?
Within homeowners associations, the question of whether HOA board members can meet in private often stirs curiosity and...
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Is an HOA Board Required to Pursue Violations Brought Up by Homeowners?Is an HOA Board Required to Pursue Violations Brought Up by Homeowners?
Living in a homeowners association offers numerous benefits, such as shared amenities, maintenance services, and...
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What is a Member at Large on an HOA Board?What is a Member at Large on an HOA Board?
Sometimes it's confusing for volunteers to know and understand their place on the HOA board. Each board member must...
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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...
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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...
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Tips to Minimize HOA Board Meeting MayhemTips to Minimize HOA Board Meeting Mayhem
For many people, meetings are a fact of life. Whether it’s an HOA board or member meeting in your homeowner’s...
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Tips to Improve Your Monthly HOA Board MeetingsTips to Improve Your Monthly HOA Board Meetings
In any organization meetings often seem like a necessary evil. Many people feel like they go to meetings to discuss...
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3 Helpful Resources to Support an Effective HOA Board Meeting3 Helpful Resources to Support an Effective HOA Board Meeting
How would you define an effective HOA board meeting? Most people would see it as time spent efficiently, where issues...
What is an Official Meeting: In 200 Words or LessWhat is an Official Meeting: In 200 Words or Less
Board meetings, executive sessions, and membership meetings are the most common in an HOA. They require a quorum to be...
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Steps to Take When HOA Board Members Can’t Make DecisionsSteps to Take When HOA Board Members Can’t Make Decisions
Some HOA boards have the need to discuss things ad nauseum and yet never come to a decision. It can be extremely...
Questions to Ask if You're Considering HOA Board CandidacyQuestions to Ask if You're Considering HOA Board Candidacy
Being a board member does necessitate a serious commitment of time and energy, but it will be a fulfilling experience....
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Frequently Used Terms You’ll Hear at an HOA Board MeetingFrequently Used Terms You’ll Hear at an HOA Board Meeting
Have you ever attended a meeting and had no clue what was going on? It’s an awkward position to be in, especially if...
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How an HOA Board Can Ask for Member's Help as Inspectors of ElectionHow an HOA Board Can Ask for Member's Help as Inspectors of Election
It’s that time again in your homeowners association – time for the Annual Director Election. To be proactive and try to...
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How to Actually Get Things Accomplished at Your HOA Board MeetingHow to Actually Get Things Accomplished at Your HOA Board Meeting
It’s a new year, and that means a new round of board meetings. Since the Davis-Stirling act requires that HOA board...
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How to Prepare to Present Your Great Idea to the HOA BoardHow to Prepare to Present Your Great Idea to the HOA Board
You live in a homeowner’s association. You have a great idea. You’re not on the board, and elections are months away....