HOA meetings can be a source of frustration for the members of the board. Perhaps the meetings are disorganized with far too much time spent on unimportant issues, or maybe your meetings feel like a three- or four-hour marathon where nothing gets accomplished and everyone’s time is wasted. Whatever the reason for the frustration, it…
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An effective homeowners association (HOA) board is one of the biggest things that can set you apart from substandard communities. Successful HOA boards are always on the lookout for talented and passionate homeowners who are willing to work together to make the community a better place. They must also have what it takes to perform…
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Having a beautiful and well-maintained community is one of the best ways to attract new people to your homeowners association (HOA). Residents who invest a lot of time and resources into their homes will also take more pride if the property is managed well. When beautifying the HOA, board members should not forget about community…
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As months progress and the summer season draws to a close, many communities enter into a crucial time of transition for their properties and residents. While temperatures may still be hovering comfortably in the 80s, August is a perfect time to assess your HOA and make sure it is ready for the coming cold seasons.…
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Being part of an HOA board is a job that comes with a lot of difficult responsibilities. When it comes to the financial side of an HOA, there are so many moving parts that it can get overwhelming. Avoiding these six HOA financial mistakes can help protect your community from getting into a difficult position…
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A problem with dog poop in your HOA can be unpleasant and difficult to overcome, especially if you’re dealing with pet owners who have limited accountability. As a board member, it’s important to establish rules for proper dog waste removal. Creativity also comes to play as you think of ways to encourage residents to comply…
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With more people now becoming incredibly conscious of the impact they have on the environment, it may be time to take a closer look at the ecological footprint of your homeowners association (HOA). The decision to “go green” will not only make you feel good about your community, but it can also save your HOA…
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Relationships with HOA vendors sounds like something low on the priority list from an outsider’s perspective, but the truth can’t be much further than that. Building vendor relationships and having strong vendor management skills are vital to keeping a managed community well-maintained in a cost-efficient manner. It takes a shocking amount of logistics to keep…
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Summertime in the Carolinas can be a wonderful time of year. Outdoor activities abound and families enjoy days of beach-side fun in the sun, festivals, outdoor concerts, fresh produce, and outdoor exercise. As the summer months start in earnest, it is time to begin work on your association’s calendar and summer projects for HOAs. …
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Being close to the Atlantic Ocean is part of what makes living in the Carolinas so appealing. The beautiful sites along the coast bring many tourists, boosting the economy and making life for residents more prosperous. However, this proximity comes with its share of bad weather that can cause damage to homes, vehicles, and other…
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Charlotte, NC 28221
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