by Leslie Johnson | Sep 5, 2018
Should your HOA be throwing holiday parties? For many communities and managers across the country, the Shakespeare-esque question is "to host or not to host?" Read More...
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by Meredith Pond | Aug 22, 2018 |
You want everyone to know how great your community is, but that could mean (gulp!) marketing. What should you be doing, and where can things get complicated? Read More...
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by Ken Bertolucci | Dec 13, 2017 |
Since board members usually live on the property, they are often stopped while coming and going with homeowner questions they cannot avoid. With no buffer, they feel they are always on call. Board members also find it awkward to enforce the association rules and policies with neighbors with which they are otherwise friendly. Read More...
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by Jim Comin | Nov 21, 2017
There is a difference between the term “unplanned consequences” and “deleterious results”. Unplanned consequences are sometimes good (think 3M post-it notes and WD40) and sometimes bad, while deleterious results are always bad and often ugly Read More...
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by Burke Nielsen | Mar 23, 2017 |
When looking for a new manager where do you look? Internet search, the phone book, your local CAI chapter, word of mouth — all of these are fine options — okay maybe not the phone book, after all it's holding up the shelf in the bookcase. The point is, it doesn't really matter where you look, it's what you look for that's key. Read More...
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by Tanoa Lynne Poirier | Feb 22, 2017 |
As I was completing a busy morning that began with a 6:00 AM meeting with my husband and business partner, Robert, I also attended to a sick pet, fed and watered four cats, sent a slew of e-mails, and started making breakfast (spinach omelettes with sun-dried tomatoes, bacon and cheddar) which I happily do every day. In the meantime, I remembered that we’re having pot roast for dinner, so I prepared the roast for the slow cooker, and began to get ready for the day. Game on, girlfriend! Read More...
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