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How Does Your HOA Board Navigate Owner Requests for Service Animals?How Does Your HOA Board Navigate Owner Requests for Service Animals?
Your homeowners association may have a strict pet policy. Maybe it’s “no pets under any circumstance” or “no dogs over...
What Do Your HOA Rules Say About Legalized Marijuana?What Do Your HOA Rules Say About Legalized Marijuana?
Do you have to put up with the smoke and smell from marijuana? The simple answer is NO. Possession and use of...
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10 Questions Your HOA Board Should Ask Before the End of the Year10 Questions Your HOA Board Should Ask Before the End of the Year
It’s important for an HOA board to work on ending the year well. It doesn’t matter if your homeowners association...
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Does Winter in Your Homeowners Association Get You Down?Does Winter in Your Homeowners Association Get You Down?
Most of us homeowners dread the end of summer—sunny days, mild nights, vacations, the beach, ball games, picnics and so...
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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Tips for HOA Board Members to Set Boundaries with HomeownersTips for HOA Board Members to Set Boundaries with Homeowners
As a volunteer of the Board of Directors, you have the opportunity to help the homeowners in your community through...
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Don't Miss This Free Seminar for HOA Board MembersDon't Miss This Free Seminar for HOA Board Members
Are you an HOA board member? Do you have questions about legal requirements or making sure you have enough reserves for...
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How an HOA Manager Helps the Board Prepare for Emergency SituationsHow an HOA Manager Helps the Board Prepare for Emergency Situations
When people think of an emergency, the first image that usually comes to mind is a natural disaster. But an emergency...
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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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Homeowners Association Safety Tips for Winter Roads and TripsHomeowners Association Safety Tips for Winter Roads and Trips
Do you live in a homeowners association where snowy weather leads to snow plowing your private roads during the winter...
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Simple Steps to Prepare for Emergencies in Your Homeowners AssociationSimple Steps to Prepare for Emergencies in Your Homeowners Association
September is National Preparedness Month. Take simple steps to prepare for emergencies in your homeowners association....
How to Handle Neighbor Disputes in Your Homeowners AssociationHow to Handle Neighbor Disputes in Your Homeowners Association
You have two residents in your community who for whatever reason do not get along. Unfortunately they live right across...
Should Your HOA Board File an Annual Report with the State?Should Your HOA Board File an Annual Report with the State?
Most HOA boards know that there are annual disclosures that have to be completed and sent out to the membership each...
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What Items Are Homeowners Associations Supposed to Maintain?What Items Are Homeowners Associations Supposed to Maintain?
Many times, I will get asked the question,” What Does the HOA maintain in our Community?” Usually, this comes with a...
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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...
How to Save on Home & Renters Insurance in Your Homeowners AssociationHow to Save on Home & Renters Insurance in Your Homeowners Association
Whether you own or rent your home within a homeowners association, insurance is essential to protect your property and...
Is it Okay for an HOA Board to Run Its Own Construction Projects?Is it Okay for an HOA Board to Run Its Own Construction Projects?
Do you live in a community where the HOA board is running its own projects? Are you feeling as if you’re not getting...
Why Enforcing the Rules Must Be a Priority of the HOA BoardWhy Enforcing the Rules Must Be a Priority of the HOA Board
One of the most important jobs a homeowners association Board has to do is to enforce the rules of the Association. As...