Community Management Blog

At Management Plus we have over 100 years of collective management experience, are loyal to you, and are committed to high standards, meeting all your needs by providing professional and friendly customer service.

We understand that it can be confusing to navigate the range of work we can do for you. Below we have answered your most frequently asked questions to give you a better understanding of your needs.

Community Team

January 1, 2020  |  Team, Working Together

Community Team We all know that in order for any business to operate successfully there must be an element of teamwork involved.   In our world of community association living, the board and management

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Keep the Joy of the Holidays in and the Grinches Out with These Security Tips

December 16, 2024  |  homeowner tips, Homeowners, Safety, Well-Being

The holiday season brings warmth, togetherness, and festive spirit. But while neighbors are exchanging cookies and celebrating, there’s also the unfortunate risk of unwanted “visitors” like porch pirates (people who steal packages from the intended recipient’s porch) and vandals

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Holiday Fire Safety Checklist for your Home and Community

December 2, 2024  |  Fire safety, Safety, Tips and Tools

As the holidays approach, festive decorations, flickering candles, and cozy fires warm our homes—but they also bring heightened fire risks. Each year, decorations cause a significant number of household fires, especially during December.  

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Maximizing Community Value with FHA and VA Certifications

What if your community could attract more homebuyers, maintain strong property values, and offer easier financing options—all with just a few strategic certifications? That’s exactly what FHA and VA certifications can do for your community. These certifications help expand financing options for a broader range of buyers, boosting your community’s value and ensuring long-term financial stability.

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What Every Community Association Should Know About Reserve Studies

November 11, 2024  |  HOA Management, Reserves, Tips and Tools

Imagine this: Your community’s pool is reaching the end of its life. You know it’s going to need repairs soon, but the funds just aren’t there. Sound stressful? It doesn’t have to be. That’s where a reserve study comes in.

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Spread the Cheer by Hosting a Joyful Ho-Ho-HOA Holiday Event

The holidays are upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by bringing your community together for a festive community association holiday party? Whether you’re dreaming of a winter wonderland or planning a spirited Ugly Sweater Contest, hosting a jolly event is the perfect way to spread goodwill and build connections.  

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Don’t Let HOA Rules Trip You Up: Your Guide for a Smooth Move

October 21, 2024  |  HOA fees, Rules and Regulation

Moving into a new home is an exciting experience, but when your new community is governed by a Homeowners Association (HOA), there are additional factors to consider. HOAs come with a set of rules, regulations, and expectations that every resident must follow to protect and foster their thriving community. Being aware of these ahead of time will help ensure a smooth transition and prevent any surprises down the line. 

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