What if your HOA has rules about garage sales? This article details what you need to know before you begin. 

As an HOA, your board should explore using social media platforms to encourage communication, establish neighborly connections, and strengthen the sense of community.

What you can do to peacefully and proactively handle the neighborhood bully so the rest of the community can feel at ease and have their voices heard.

Encouraging residents to be vocal about their thoughts can help make your HOA community a better place. This blog post answers what your HOA board can do to get more input from homeowners. 

Community association management agreements are a common way for homeowner's associations (HOAs) and condominium associations to ensure that their communities are well-maintained and properly managed. One common approach to pricing these agreements is to offer a pay-as-you-go model rather than charging one full price for everything.

Having trained managers is vital for safety. The manager is the right person to notify if someone violates association rules. 

We all have a vision for our community. Whether it's the neighborhood we reside in, the one we manage, or the one that we provide services to, there is a goal in mind. Having an idea for your community is just the start. Seeing it come to fruition requires collaboration, time, and strategic planning.

The problem of stray animals in HOA communities is a common one. But, there are some measures HOA boards can take to prevent strays from loitering and discourage residents from feeding them.

In last week's post, we explored practical tips on how to start an HOA social committee and the social committee roles it occupies. Social committee guidelines also call for a social chairperson, so we will focus on social chair responsibilities this week.

In this two-part guide, we'll explore practical tips on how to start an HOA social committee and the social committee roles it occupies. Social committee guidelines also call for a social chairperson, so next week, we will focus on social chair responsibilities.

Pets can be integral members of a family and, thus, integral members of a community. The average homeowners association, or HOA, welcomes four-legged residents with open arms. HOA pet restrictions can help ensure that all residents of the HOA feel safe and comfortable while also creating safeguards against things like excessive barking and noise.

Here are some tips to help managers and their communities effectively deal with this hectic season and the conflict that often arises.

Reserve studies serve many purposes. Read on to learn more about the purposes that a reserve study provides to an HOA community.

Potential homeowners must consider the level of safety before purchasing a new home. In a homeowners association, one way to make residents feel safe is to start an HOA neighborhood watch.

Condo association goodwill is an intangible but crucial part of keeping a managed community together. HOA goodwill is not simple to measure, yet it's something that you can instantly see as soon as you spend time in a community. Let's look at a few different things you can try to spread goodwill in community associations.

Homeowners often have questions or concerns they would like to raise but have no medium to do so in an instant which is why some HOAs are considering online support. But is HOA online support even a good idea?

One may mistake highly vocal residents as nitpickers. Some nitpickers are anxious and worrisome, and they may nitpick because of their need to feel in control. Fortunately, community associations have several less litigious options before pursuing a cease-and-desist letter or a lawsuit.

Read to learn about the top home remodeling jobs people are going for this year and why they're so helpful for every homeowner that wants to try them.

A community association manager's role is many. Association managers implement the policies set by the board of directors. They also oversee operations, services, and programs as laid out in the contract with the association. In addition, they provide information and advice to assist board members in their decision-making.

As we said last week, 2021 is coming to a close, and a new year means it's time to make resolutions. For homeowners associations, it means doing things better in the new year. Here are more of the best HOA New Year's resolutions that boards can make to improve their community!