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How is your homeowner’s association doing? Is everything running easily and smoothly? Do you have interested members at each HOA board meeting? Is your reserve fund fully funded? What would you do if you were faced with a lawsuit or an unexpected project? If you answered no to any of these questions or don’t know the…
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One of the most important aspects of serving on the homeowner’s association Board of Directors is understanding your fiduciary responsibility. What this means is that Board members are tasked with doing everything in their power to ensure that the homeowners association remains financially healthy. In order to fulfill this important obligation, Board members should have…
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If you manage an HOA or are part of an HOA board, you may be wondering if your HOA needs a professional property management team to take over. Running an HOA takes a lot of work and requires many hats, so it may not be the right job for anyone. If you want to improve…
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