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 an HOA Board Should Do Now at the Start of the New Fiscal YearWhat an HOA Board Should Do Now at the Start of the New Fiscal Year
If your homeowners association operates on the fiscal year, then you’re already a month into the new year – Happy New...
7 Risks of Being a Self-Managed Homeowners Association7 Risks of Being a Self-Managed Homeowners Association
Many HOA boards think they have it all together and can easily manage the homeowners association on their own. But can...
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How an HOA Board Can Still Govern When the Board President Passes AwayHow an HOA Board Can Still Govern When the Board President Passes Away
Finding members in your homeowners association who want to volunteer on the HOA board can be hard – finding a member to...
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3 Common Questions About an HOA Board of Directors3 Common Questions About an HOA Board of Directors
The Board of Directions of an Association is responsible for protecting, maintaining and enhancing the community....
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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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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...
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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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...
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What is a Reserve Study and Why Should an HOA Board Care?What is a Reserve Study and Why Should an HOA Board Care?
As a homeowner or renter in a homeowners association, you know the importance of setting aside a little bit of money...
For the People, By the Homeowners: HOA Board Governance in a NutshellFor the People, By the Homeowners: HOA Board Governance in a Nutshell
Community associations have a lot in common with municipal governments. As members of a governing body -- and typically...
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Is Your HOA Board Saving Enough for the Reserves?Is Your HOA Board Saving Enough for the Reserves?
How does the reserve fund in your homeowners association look? If your fellow HOA board members tend to look the other...
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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...
What an HOA Board Should Know About Calling a Special MeetingWhat an HOA Board Should Know About Calling a Special Meeting
Have you, as a member of a Board of Directors for a homeowners association, ever had a special meeting called for your...
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3 Important Qualities of an HOA Management Company3 Important Qualities of an HOA Management Company
When an HOA board is hiring or evaluating an HOA management company it’s important to look at the big picture. The...
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Why a Strategic Plan is Crucial for Your Homeowners AssociationWhy a Strategic Plan is Crucial for Your Homeowners Association
Are you reviewing and updating your homeowner’s association’s strategic plan? A strategic plan outlines priorities and...
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....
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Tips to Minimize HOA Board Meeting MayhemTips to Minimize HOA Board Meeting Mayhem
For many people, meetings are a fact of life. Whether it’s an HOA board or member meeting in your homeowner’s...