On October 11, the Alexandria District Court held a preliminary injunction hearing in Community Associations Institute (CAI) v. U.S. Department of Treasury, a pivotal case challenging the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). CAI has been fighting to protect community associations from the burdensome requirements imposed by the act. A crucial update came on October 24 when…
To support our clients, we’ve created The Successful HOA – a resource hub that offers essential tools and guidance for board members. Whether you’re new to the role or looking to streamline the transition between board members, The Successful HOA features general topics, demo videos, and how-to guides to help you quickly get up to…
Historic Increases in Email Volumes Eating Up Your Time? According to a survey done for over 7,000 communities, the volume of communication with property managers has increased by 40% in the past 24 months. If you extrapolate this, the data is showing that the HOA Boards are also experiencing an increased volume of communication. As a…
Poor Service is a Common HOA Issue Have you ever been disappointed with the quality or service of something you have paid for? You aren’t likely to spend your money on that item again. Whether it was poor quality or poor service that caused your disappointment really doesn’t matter. The same is true for your…
Year-end is fast approaching and you want to make sure your HOA or Condo is on track with its accounting needs. Jot down these year-end accounting preparation tips and key dates for your HOA & Condo so you have the best experience.
Is your HOA or Condo having a hard time finding replacement board members? No one wants to volunteer? Read this to see how to make it easier to attract homeowners to volunteer and find your next replacement.
This is the time of year when many Boards are working on their 2023 budget. The new year will likely see many communities raising their fees to keep pace with rising costs due to inflation. As a result, we’ll also likely see communities looking at ways to save money by doing more things themselves rather…
Are you currently working with a management company but don’t want the poor service or cost? Are you currently self-managing your community but looking for an easier solution? There is a solution and it is self-managing with support from industry experts – where the community doesn’t have to do it all themselves. If you are…
How do you ensure best practice bookkeeping is done correctly on a consistent basis at your Homeowners Association (HOA ) or Condo community? You standardize your process, document it, add checklists and then inspect that your accounting team is following the system. The Value of Checklists in All Vocations Earlier in my career, I was…
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