Condo & HOA Articles

9 Important Questions to Ask Before Signing a Service Contract

A community association protects every homeowner's interests by maintaining the community's standards. However, for an association to operate effectively, board…

12 months ago

Building a Strategic Plan for your HOA

Most of us have a vision for our community. Whether it’s the neighborhood we reside in, the one we manage,…

12 months ago

4 hurt in condo complex explosion caught on camera (WI)

An apparent condo complex explosion led to four people being hospitalized, authorities said Tuesday.  The explosion sent debris into the…

12 months ago

7 HOA Pool Safety Rules Every Board Should Enforce

Many homeowners associations manage swimming pools that are available for member use. One of the pillars of pool management, though,…

12 months ago

Is Your Condo or HOA on the Fannie Mae Unavailable List? (IL)

The Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA, otherwise known as Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC, commonly…

12 months ago

Inflation and Capital Planning: What You Need To Know

Inflation. We’ve all heard the word, and frankly, we’re all probably sick of hearing it. The reality is that many…

12 months ago

What happens when homeowners want to be more “green” than their HOA allows them to be?

If you’re looking to move this spring, one of the top considerations for your new place may be whether or…

12 months ago

The Importance of HOA Landscaping Maintenance and Improvements (CA)

Managing and maintaining an HOA community can be a difficult task. Still, landscaping is one of the most essential elements…

12 months ago

Requiring Workers’ Compensation (FL)

It is surprising to hear from so many community association board members and managers looking to protect their community association…

12 months ago

Approaching a Homeowner’s Association (HOA) To Build A Garden

I sat down and thought through plan that was rooted in mutual benefit. All deals in life should be win-win,…

12 months ago