Staying updated on the latest HOA news is essential for effective community management and governance. This section offers timely articles and updates on industry developments, legislative changes, and community success stories. Learn about new laws impacting homeowners associations, emerging trends in community management, and innovative solutions to common challenges faced by HOAs and Condo associations.
By keeping up with current events and changes in the industry, board members and residents alike can make more informed decisions that benefit their communities. Whether you’re looking for insights on regulatory updates or seeking inspiration from other successful associations, this blog provides the information you need to stay informed and engaged in the ever-evolving world of HOA management.
On May 8th and 9th 2025, Chris Elmore (Sales Director) and I joined 2,500 other attendees at the Community Association Institute Annual Conference & Exposition in Orlando Florida. This event is geared towards community managers, and the expo is packed with vendors that cater to Community Associations. I wanted to connect in person with our…
In a significant development, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a preliminary nationwide injunction on December 3, 2024, halting the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements. This ruling blocks the requirement for businesses, including community associations, to file their BOI reports…
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…
In the fast-paced world of Homeowners Associations (HOAs) and condominium operations, consistency and reliability in accounting are essential. Interruptions can arise from various factors, including staff illnesses, vacations, or unexpected natural disasters. Implementing strategic measures is crucial to protect your accounting processes and ensure smooth operations. The Danger of Limited Staffing One significant pitfall many…
Starting January 1, 2025, Florida’s Homeowners Associations (HOAs) will face new requirements regarding online access to community information, thanks to the recently signed House Bill 1203. This legislation aims to enhance transparency and accessibility for homeowners by mandating online portals where residents can access essential documents and information. Your community may not be in Florida,…
Community Financials, a Business Partner member of Community Associations Institute, is pleased to share the latest information with our network. In June 2024, the Community Associations Institute Board of Trustees voted to file a lawsuit seeking an exemption for community associations from the burdensome provisions of the Corporate Transparency Act. This action further underscores the…
There is a new development regarding the Corporate Transparency Act. A Federal court ruled the Corporate Transparency Act is unconstitutional. See below from the Community Associations Institute (CAI): Resources:CAI Corporate Transparency Act ResourcesCall to Action = Contact your Senator TodayFederal Court RulingNational Small Business Association Announcement Forbes Article For the time being compliance with the CTA…
Community Financials is growing and we continue to add the best personnel to ensure you receive great service. We’re pleased to introduce Shannon McGuire as our newest Client Manager on the Tops Team! This role provides Boards with a primary point of contact to work with. She will answer questions related to financial reports, help…
At Community Financials, one of our core values is delivering WOW Service. WOW Service stands out from the industry average service. A core value helps us make decisions as a company on where to make investments. Over the last few months, we’ve made some blog-worthy investments. Upgraded phone system & call handling for Community Financials…
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