April 15, also known as Tax Day in the United States, is rarely greeted with joy. It can cause a lot of stress and anxiety in individuals — especially if you are a homeowner. Although filing your tax returns is a time-consuming process, there are some perks to owning a home. One of which is…
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HOA board meetings — are they time well spent for your members? Being on a homeowners association board means volunteering your time and effort for the improvement of your community. For the most part, it’s an incredibly fulfilling role, but it also involves dealing with differences in opinion and finding time to get everyone together.…
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How you handle your HOA reserve funds really makes a difference in the successful running of your association. The quality of the strategic planning of your HOA can actually make or break your community. Your manner of managing HOA reserve funds is also really important for the longevity and future investments of your association. …
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If your homeowner association allows pets, you likely know how important they are to their owners. As summer approaches, it is a good idea to remind those in your community about ways to keep pets safe during the hotter months. Summers can be tough on pets, especially in hotter states, and the higher heat can…
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The benefits of hiring an HOA management company can range from improved access to community management experts to the availability of HOA systems already in place to serve your community. Working with an HOA management company benefits not just the community development, but the HOA board, too. When deciding between the costs and benefits of…
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HOA strategy plans and HOA strategic planning, in general, are a must if your board has any long-term plans for your community. What is a strategic plan for an HOA community, and why should you invest time and resources coming up with one? How To Create A HOA Strategy Plan: HOA Strategic Planning In…
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Homeowners’ association (HOA) boards need to be smart with money to keep their community running smoothly. However, there are instances when HOAs don’t have enough capital in their accounts for large-scale projects or unexpected expenses. In this case, board members can take out HOA loans to fund these projects. HOA loans are a major undertaking…
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Crime is an important concern and a risk in any homeowners association. Incorporating certain trusted systems, such as an HOA neighborhood watch, can ensure that your community stays collectively alert and focused on safety. After all, nobody wants to live in a community where danger is lurking around the corners. Here is why you should…
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An increase in fees is a common complaint homeowners levy against HOAs. While it’s alright to complain if the increase isn’t justified, many homeowners association raise the fees to accommodate certain community needs. Let’s face it — no one likes having to pay more. But sometimes, larger fees are necessary, and here’s why. In…
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Glossophobia, also known as the fear of public speaking, is something that many people experience. If you’re part of the homeowners association (HOA) board — where the ability to communicate is crucial to fulfilling your duties — it can be scary and intimidating to overcome this fear. Keep in mind that public speaking is a…
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Charlotte, NC 28221
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