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What Makes a Great HOA Board Member?
There are many things that we can do to improve our community.
If you want maximum impact on your community, then you should consider running for a position on your local HOA’s board.
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Tips for Preparing Budgets for HOAs and Condo Associations
As a board member of your HOA, you work tirelessly to make sure your community has the tools and funding to expand and thrive.
However, we all know that preparing an annual budget for an HOA or condo association can feel like a major chore.
How to Host a Successful Post-COVID Event
The COVID-19 pandemic had unprecedented effects on all aspects of our lives. It may be difficult to grasp the scale to which COVID changed the lives of your Homeowners Association members.
HOA Terms to Learn
So, you’ve just moved into your new home and you’re ready to get acquainted with the HOA.
Or maybe you've lived in your home for a while and are just now wondering what your HOA does.
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How to Simplify Board Member Duties
Board members often have too much on their plate.
They run meetings, enforce governing principles, and oversee the financial health of their Homeowners Association at large.
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A Homeowner's Guide to HOAs
Welcome to the Club Homeowners’ Associations (or HOAs) get a bad rap. Often depicted in TV and other media as a conniving collective of neighborhood control freaks, the reality of what an HOA does and how it