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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...
What the HOA Board Should Know About Making Association RulesWhat the HOA Board Should Know About Making Association Rules
When thinking of rules within a California Homeowners Association, what comes to mind are the few but chronic rule...
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How Healthy is Your Homeowners Association?How Healthy is Your Homeowners Association?
From time to time it’s a good idea for the HOA board to evaluate the homeowners association by giving it a check-up so...
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Can HOA Fees Be Claimed on Your Taxes?Can HOA Fees Be Claimed on Your Taxes?
Tax season is here and we all want to deduct every last penny we can find. If you’re a member of a homeowners...
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When Can an HOA Board Call an Executive Session?When Can an HOA Board Call an Executive Session?
As a member of an HOA board you have many responsibilities. One of the most important and least understood by many...
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How to Avoid Being Responsible for Your Renters HOA Rules ViolationsHow to Avoid Being Responsible for Your Renters HOA Rules Violations
How many times have you been at an HOA board meeting and heard, "it's the renters who don't follow the HOA rules" or...
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7 Reasons to Hire an HOA Manager This Year7 Reasons to Hire an HOA Manager This Year
How is your homeowner's association doing? Is everything running easily and smoothly? Do you have interested members...
5 Ways an HOA Board Can Encourage Member Involvement in the New Year5 Ways an HOA Board Can Encourage Member Involvement in the New Year
Since a new year is about to begin, this may be a good time for the HOA board to communicate with the Association...
Ways to Help Make Your Homeowners Association Community BetterWays to Help Make Your Homeowners Association Community Better
Your homeowners association has a lot going on, and that includes a range of upcoming social events as well several...
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The Importance of Democracy in Your Homeowners Association CommunityThe Importance of Democracy in Your Homeowners Association Community
Homeowners within in a homeowners association possess a right to participate in deciding what will be done about...
Tips if You're Planning HOA Board Elections at Your Annual MeetingTips if You're Planning HOA Board Elections at Your Annual Meeting
Is your HOA board ready for the association’s annual meeting? Typically, most homeowner’s association hold their annual...
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8 Things to Be Thankful for in Your Homeowners Association8 Things to Be Thankful for in Your Homeowners Association
As Thanksgiving approaches many of us have many things to be grateful for. Volunteering as an HOA board member of your...
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5 Actions an HOA Board Should Take to Clarify Maintenance & Insurance5 Actions an HOA Board Should Take to Clarify Maintenance & Insurance
One common subject that often causes confusion in a homeowners association is grasping the difference between the...
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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...
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Does Your Homeowners Association Allow Political Yard Signs?Does Your Homeowners Association Allow Political Yard Signs?
Americans are starting to gear up for voting date and showing support for their preferred 2016 presidential candidate...
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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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What an HOA Board Should Do About Bullying in a Homeowners AssociationWhat an HOA Board Should Do About Bullying in a Homeowners Association
There’s a lot of talk, along with articles and commentary these days about online bullying. This can take place on...
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Questions About How an HOA Board Uses the Reserve FundQuestions 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...