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Guide to Managing Common HOA Maintenance ChallengesGuide to Managing Common HOA Maintenance Challenges
Managing the maintenance of a homeowners association can sometimes feel like a never-ending task. From fixing leaky...
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HOA Board Governance: Roles, Responsibilities, and EthicsHOA Board Governance: Roles, Responsibilities, and Ethics
Homeowners' Associations play a pivotal role in shaping the communities they oversee. At the heart of every HOA is its...
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7 Takeaways from a Story of a Homeowner Refusing to Remove a Flagpole7 Takeaways from a Story of a Homeowner Refusing to Remove a Flagpole
One of the hottest topics when it comes to HOA rules has to do with displaying the American flag. Typically, the issue...
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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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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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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...
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How to Quickly & Painlessly Break Up With Your HOA ManagerHow to Quickly & Painlessly Break Up With Your HOA Manager
More often than not, a Board may come to the conclusion they no longer need the help of a manager because its members...
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All Homeowners Associations Have These 3 Things in CommonAll Homeowners Associations Have These 3 Things in Common
If you’re part of a homeowners association, you’ll find the following commonalities to be true just about anywhere you...
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3 Things to Do if Crime is a Problem in Your Homeowners Association3 Things to Do if Crime is a Problem in Your Homeowners Association
When homeowners start to notice an increase in crime in the homeowners association, it's not necessarily the fault of...
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Do You Have What it Takes to Be an HOA Board Member?Do You Have What it Takes to Be an HOA Board Member?
The last time you attended the HOA board meeting for your homeowners association the current board asked you and...
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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...
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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 to Offer a Positive Customer Service Experience in Your HOAHow to Offer a Positive Customer Service Experience in Your HOA
Community association board members and managers might not immediately think of customer service as one of their...
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What Items Are Homeowners Associations Supposed to Maintain?What Items Are Homeowners Associations Supposed to Maintain?
A common question homeowners in an HOA ask is, "What Does the HOA maintain in our Community?” Usually, this comes with...
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Are You Properly Maintaining Your Homeowners Association?Are You Properly Maintaining Your Homeowners Association?
How is your homeowners association holding up? Do you have buildings in need of repair? Has the HOA board set aside...
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A Self-Serving Board Member Might Look Something Like ThisA Self-Serving Board Member Might Look Something Like This
You ran for the board on the platform of remodeling the clubhouse that has become outdated. What you haven’t shared...
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Does Your Homeowners Association Budget Include the Right Components?Does Your Homeowners Association Budget Include the Right Components?
Many homeowners associations operate on the fiscal year (July through June). If your Association is one of them then...
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Tips from an HOA Board: 6 Ways Members Can Be Crime StoppersTips from an HOA Board: 6 Ways Members Can Be Crime Stoppers
Everyone wants a safe place to call home, and your homeowners association should strive to make all residents feel...