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Tips for Creating an Appealing Homeowners Association NewsletterTips for Creating an Appealing Homeowners Association Newsletter
Making positive touch points in your homeowners association is an important job of HOA board members. It helps foster...
Tips to Discourage Burglars in Your Homeowners AssociationTips to Discourage Burglars in Your Homeowners Association
Do the residents in your homeowners association take actions to discourage burglars? Sometimes the slightest door...
5 Ways Residents Can Increase Their Home’s Value in the Association5 Ways Residents Can Increase Their Home’s Value in the Association
A house is one of the biggest purchases a person will ever make, and most want to keep their homes looking beautiful...
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Real Member Questions About How an HOA Board Uses the Reserve FundReal Member Questions About How an HOA Board Uses the Reserve Fund
Each and every homeowner’s association should have a reserve fund as part of its budget to plan and prepare for future...
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Winterizing Checklist for Your Homeowners Association MembersWinterizing Checklist for Your Homeowners Association Members
It’s that time of year—you’ve exchanged your swimsuit from long days at the community Association pool for sweaters and...
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How Your HOA Board Can Make the Annual Meeting Worth AttendingHow Your HOA Board Can Make the Annual Meeting Worth Attending
Does your HOA board dread the annual meeting because it’s boring, no one shows up, and it seems completely and utterly...
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5 Procedures When Reviewing Homeowners Association Documents5 Procedures When Reviewing Homeowners Association Documents
Have you lost your copy of the Association bylaws? Would you like to read minutes from past board meetings? Would you...
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7 Great Reminders of Your Commitment to the Homeowners Association7 Great Reminders of Your Commitment to the Homeowners Association
The homeowners association is a home and community. When you chose to be a member, you agreed to some unique...
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Why Your HOA Board Needs to Implement a Design Review ProgramWhy Your HOA Board Needs to Implement a Design Review Program
Whether you have a majority of first-time homeowners or long-time residents in your homeowners association, everyone...
How to Prepare for Your Annual HOA Board MeetingHow to Prepare for Your Annual HOA Board Meeting
Whether your homeowners association operates on the calendar year or fiscal year, now is a good time to set a date for...
How to Attract and Keep Good HOA Board MembersHow to Attract and Keep Good HOA Board Members
When you’re recruiting members to be part of your HOA board, it’s important to know how to reach them and to be...
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What Happens When Members Don’t Follow the Architectural Guidelines?What Happens When Members Don’t Follow the Architectural Guidelines?
You’re a board member of a lovely homeowner’s association. On most days as you drive through your community you wave at...
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Help for HOA Boards Sorting Out Secret Ballots, Quorums and ElectionsHelp for HOA Boards Sorting Out Secret Ballots, Quorums and Elections
As a volunteer HOA board member or homeowner within an association, elections, quorums, secret ballots and things...
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5 Reasons There’s a Disconnect Between the HOA Board and Homeowners5 Reasons There’s a Disconnect Between the HOA Board and Homeowners
The success of a homeowners association is based on the members and Board working together. If the community is not...
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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...
How to Effectively Evaluate an HOA ManagerHow to Effectively Evaluate an HOA Manager
People and organizations are often afraid of evaluation because they’re afraid of failure. If we don’t fail we can’t...
3 Steps an HOA Board Can Take to Resolve Disputes in the Association3 Steps an HOA Board Can Take to Resolve Disputes in the Association
A homeowners association and its members disagree from time to time. When there's a dispute, the HOA board must provide...
Ways to Thank a Volunteer in Your Homeowners AssociationWays to Thank a Volunteer in Your Homeowners Association
Doing good may be its own reward, but most homeowners association volunteers would probably agree that it’s also nice...