Top 3 Communication Challenges an HOA Board Faces Without a ManagerTop 3 Communication Challenges an HOA Board Faces Without a Manager
On a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best, how well do HOA board members in your homeowners association communicate...
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4 Arresting Reasons an HOA Board Needs to Know the Law4 Arresting Reasons an HOA Board Needs to Know the Law
Understanding the law is no easy endeavor, especially if you’re an HOA board member busy volunteering to help the...
Tips for HOA Board Members to Set Boundaries with HomeownersTips for HOA Board Members to Set Boundaries with Homeowners
As a volunteer member of the Board of Directors, you have the opportunity to help the homeowners in your community...
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What to Do When Your HOA Board Doesn’t Plan Well for ProjectsWhat to Do When Your HOA Board Doesn’t Plan Well for Projects
You’ve been the treasurer of your homeowners association for 8 years, and have continually warned your fellow HOA...
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What Your HOA Board Needs to Know About Maintaining PlaygroundsWhat Your HOA Board Needs to Know About Maintaining Playgrounds
Some associations have extra space for various amenities. Some have parks, tennis courts, or even lakes and water...
How to Respond to Common Push Backs When Recruiting HOA Board MembersHow to Respond to Common Push Backs When Recruiting HOA Board Members
Finding and keeping good people on the board in your homeowners association is possibly one of the toughest jobs...
How an HOA Board Can Make the Association a Better Place in 2020How an HOA Board Can Make the Association a Better Place in 2020
As another year begins, HOA board members should consider offering some thoughts about how the Association can make...
4 Tips to Find and Keep Good Vendors for Your Homeowners Association4 Tips to Find and Keep Good Vendors for Your Homeowners Association
A new member has been elected to your HOA board. Suddenly, you learn that they seem to have a general mistrust of any...
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Real HOA Member Questions and Expert Answers from an HOA ManagerReal HOA Member Questions and Expert Answers from an HOA Manager
As an HOA board member you're faced with issues in your homeowner’s association day in and day out. Sometimes you have...
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How the Duties of a Board Preserve Value in a Homeowners AssociationHow the Duties of a Board Preserve Value in a Homeowners Association
An important role of a homeowners association is to maintain and enhance property values by enforcing neighborhood...
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How an HOA Board Maintains and Enhances the AssociationHow an HOA Board Maintains and Enhances the Association
An HOA board has three significant roles: to protect, maintain and enhance the Association. Everything the board is...
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Frequently Asked Questions About HOA Board Executive SessionsFrequently Asked Questions About HOA Board Executive Sessions
The purpose and protocol for executive sessions in a homeowners association are often misunderstood by both homeowners...
Why Your HOA Board Should Start Preparing the Next Annual Budget NowWhy Your HOA Board Should Start Preparing the Next Annual Budget Now
When it comes to the annual budget for your homeowners association, it can feel cumbersome to understand and plan. It...
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What an HOA Board Should Consider Before Signing a ContractWhat an HOA Board Should Consider Before Signing a Contract
We’ve all heard the term “read the small print before signing on the dotted line” but how often do we really do this?...
How to Be the World’s Worst HOA Board MemberHow to Be the World’s Worst HOA Board Member
You don’t want to be that guy (or gal) do you? You know the one – unreliable, uninformed, and unmotivated. It seems...
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10 Questions That Signal an HOA Board Needs a Management Company10 Questions That Signal an HOA Board Needs a Management Company
It’s a Wednesday evening in spring. As you walk the few blocks from your home to your monthly HOA board meeting you...
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7 Resources Every HOA Board Member Should Bookmark7 Resources Every HOA Board Member Should Bookmark
Governing a homeowners association is no easy task. There are budgets to make, reserve studies to do, laws to...
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Do Your HOA Board Meetings Feel Like Going to the Circus?Do Your HOA Board Meetings Feel Like Going to the Circus?
Have you ever been to a Board meeting that was equivalent to going to the circus? You know the type. Everyone clowning...