Community Management Blog

Blog Entries - 2024

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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The Grinch stealing a present

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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Table set for the holidays

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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Three people in a meeting. The text reads, "Maximizing Community Value with FHA and VA Certifications"

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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A jar of coins. The text reads, "What Every Community Association Should Know About Reserve Studies"

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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A mother and two children taking a photo with Santa at an event

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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