HOA Management Blog
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Managing Delinquent Board Members: Strategies for HOA LeadershipManaging Delinquent Board Members: Strategies for HOA Leadership
In the complex world of managing a homeowners association, one of the most challenging issues that board members may...
Can HOA Fees Be Claimed on Your Taxes?Can HOA Fees Be Claimed on Your Taxes?
Homeowners Associations play a significant role in many communities, providing services and amenities that contribute...
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What Happens When You Don’t Pay Your HOA Fees?What Happens When You Don’t Pay Your HOA Fees?
As a member of a homeowners association, you’re likely familiar with the importance of paying your HOA fees on time....
Who Profits from HOA Dues?Who Profits from HOA Dues?
In a homeowner's association, members pay their assessments, and those assessments are divided between operating and...
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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,...
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How Amenities Help With the Collection of Unpaid HOA FeesHow Amenities Help With the Collection of Unpaid HOA Fees
When living in a homeowners association residents are expected to pay assessments that are used to make the community...
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Test Your Knowledge: How Much Do You Know About HOA Fees?Test Your Knowledge: How Much Do You Know About HOA Fees?
Pop quiz! Do you understand your HOA fees? If you’re an informed member of your homeowners association, you should...
Why a Loan is (Sometimes) a Good Idea for Your Homeowners AssociationWhy a Loan is (Sometimes) a Good Idea for Your Homeowners Association
Your association board is planning for the big project on the horizon, and is currently reviewing how to finance it....
How to Minimize Maintenance Expenses and Keep HOA Fees From IncreasingHow to Minimize Maintenance Expenses and Keep HOA Fees From Increasing
We all know how important it is to try and consider taking a green approach in our daily routines. What if you could...
Benefits of Offering Electronic Payments for HOA FeesBenefits of Offering Electronic Payments for HOA Fees
Is your board constantly faced with residents who don’t pay their monthly HOA fees on time?
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What NOT to Do When Collecting HOA FeesWhat NOT to Do When Collecting HOA Fees
If just a few homeowners aren’t paying their HOA fees it can be felt very quickly in an association’s budget. It can...
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HOA Fees: A Clear Collection Policy is Essential for Your HOA BoardHOA Fees: A Clear Collection Policy is Essential for Your HOA Board
Every HOA's number one priority is the legal fiduciary responsibility to enhance and maintain their property. The only...
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Tips to Keep Assessments from Increasing in the Homeowners AssociationTips to Keep Assessments from Increasing in the Homeowners Association
Keeping assessments from constantly increasing in a homeowners association is one of the most important things an HOA...
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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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What Can an HOA Board Do if Owners Refuse to Pay Special Assessments?What Can an HOA Board Do if Owners Refuse to Pay Special Assessments?
Homeowner associations are sometimes faced with special circumstances that arise even when they’ve done an excellent...
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Why Keeping HOA Fees Low is a Terrible IdeaWhy Keeping HOA Fees Low is a Terrible Idea
Working for one of the largest HOA management companies in Northern California I get a lot of phone calls from...
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3 Common Homeowner Responses to an Increase in HOA Fees3 Common Homeowner Responses to an Increase in HOA Fees
We all have heard the question time and time again, "Why do my HOA fees continue to increase?” Although it may not be...
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What Do HOA Fees Cover?What Do HOA Fees Cover?
Part of being a member in a California homeowners association is the routine practice of having to pay monthly HOA...