Why Small HOAs Need Professional Bookkeeping (And How It Saves Money)

Why Small HOAs Need Professional Bookkeeping (And How It Saves Money)

Small HOAs, Big Financial Responsibilities A small homeowners association (HOA) may oversee just a handful of homes or a small condo complex, but its financial responsibilities are just as important as those of a larger association. While “small” can mean different things to different communities, it generally refers to HOAs and Condo Associations with anywhere…

The Importance of a Surveillance Policy in Condominium Communities
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The Importance of a Surveillance Policy in Condominium Communities

Surveillance cameras are increasingly common in condominium communities, offering a layer of monitoring for various purposes. However, it’s important to differentiate these from security cameras, as the presence of surveillance video is primarily for rule enforcement, not safety. Attorney Kristie Leff of Bender Anderson & Barba P.C in North Haven, CT advises that associations establish…

Corporate Transparency Act February 2025 Update: What HOA and Condo Boards Need to do Before March 21st
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Corporate Transparency Act February 2025 Update: What HOA and Condo Boards Need to do Before March 21st

Recent Update: Filing Deadline Extended – March 21, 2025 HOA and Condo Boards, take note! The filing deadline for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has been extended to March 21st, 2025. This extension, announced by FinCEN on February 19th, gives community associations extra time to comply with the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements. But…

Corporate Transparency Act Blocked: What It Means for Community Associations

Corporate Transparency Act Blocked: What It Means for Community Associations

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…