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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7 Ways to Make Your HOA Look Like a Million Bucks (Without Spending It)

7 Ways to Make Your HOA Look Like a Million Bucks (Without Spending It)

February 10, 2025  |  Affordable, HOA, HOA Maintenance

They say first impressions last and nowhere is that truer than in your HOA community. A well-maintained neighborhood not only welcomes residents and guests but also boosts property values and builds community pride. Fortunately, creating that high-end look doesn’t require an extravagant budget. With strategic, budget-friendly changes, your community can shine.  

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Easier, More Effective HOA Meetings Start Here

Easier, More Effective HOA Meetings Start Here

February 3, 2025  |  Effective HOA meetings, HOA, HOA Board members

Managing Homeowners Association (HOA) board meetings can feel like a full-time job. Agendas get lost, discussions run off track, and trying to keep accurate notes can leave board members frustrated and overwhelmed. But what if there was an easier way to handle it all? Technology, especially tools powered by AI and automation, is changing the game for managing community associations, making meetings not only simpler but more productive. 

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5 Signs It’s Time to Switch Community Management Companies

5 Signs It’s Time to Switch Community Management Companies

January 31, 2025  |  Communication, Community, management company

A management company should feel like a partner, not a problem. As a community association, having the right management company can significantly impact your neighborhood’s well-being. Even if things seem satisfactory on the surface, there might be hidden indicators suggesting your current company isn’t meeting your needs.  

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How Expert Community Management Can Boost Your Neighborhood’s Value 

How Expert Community Management Can Boost Your Neighborhood’s Value 

January 20, 2025  |  community management, Costs, value

Picture this: two neighborhoods, side by side. One has a sparkling pool, flower-filled medians, and a well-lit walking trail. The other has a cracked parking lot, neglected landscaping, and community emails that haven’t been answered in weeks. Which neighborhood would you rather call home? 

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Events Your Community Association Should Host in 2025 

Events Your Community Association Should Host in 2025 

January 6, 2025  |  Community, Community Cleanup, Summer, Winter Season

A thriving community doesn’t just happen—it’s built one connection at a time. Events bring neighbors together, foster engagement, and create memories that last a lifetime. For community associations and event planning committees, hosting activities throughout the year is an opportunity to strengthen bonds, celebrate diversity, and keep your neighborhood vibrant. 

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Snow in neighborhood

Preparing Your Community for a Winter Wonderland Without the Worries

December 30, 2024  |  Community, Safety, Tips and Tools

Winter brings a magical transformation, blanketing communities with snow and sparkling frost—but with it comes the need for a proactive winter plan. Snow and ice can quickly turn winter wonderlands into challenging landscapes, especially in shared spaces

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