Like most in your Maryland neighborhood, your choice to buy your home was not based solely on the number of bedrooms and the square footage. You also wanted a safe neighborhood where the community worked together to keep the property values high and to provide attractive common spaces you could share with your family and neighbors. Therefore, you choose to purchase your home in a neighborhood with a community association, and then you took the next step and became an active member of that association board.   Read the article……………………………….