Stay Connected
Explore our blog for the latest updates, helpful resources, and expert insights to make the most of your community living. Your neighborhood starts here!
Slow Down! Speeding Solutions for HOAs
Speeding traffic in HOA communities is a serious matter. Large towns with many children in the neighborhood are the worst-off when it comes to reckless driving concerns. Speeding may cause unnecessary incidents that pose a real issue for HOA Board Members. Here are a few suggestions that you can try in your community association to solve the issue of speeding:
Handling Major Construction Projects
How should your HOA community handle major construction projects? No matter how new or impressive your community property is, you will have to deal with major construction projects over the course of its life.
COVID-19 Cybercrime & How to Prevent It
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many disruptions in our everyday lives. From At Home Learning to remote working, many Americans are unsure of this unpredictable situation. Worse yet, cybercriminals are taking advantage of this fear to launch attacks on the vulnerable.
Should Your HOA Reopen its Pools and Recreational Facilities?
It’s important to make the right decision for your community, as there is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to reopening your community facilities. In this article, we give you suggestions on how your board should make the decision to reopen facilities or not.
Resources for Homeowners Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Condominium Associates' dedication to its customers comes in many forms, especially during times of crisis. With the recent outbreak of COVID-19, we understand that everyone's lives are being affected. Therefore, we want to help our board members, homeowners, and contractors during this difficult time. We provide resources for homeowners amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
St. Patrick's Day Resident Events
March 17th is coming quickly, but it's not too late to plan a St. Patrick's Day resident events. Resident events can play a crucial role in your overall plan to serve your residential community. Showing tenants you care and value their presence in your community will encourage them to renew when their lease term ends.
When HOAs and COAs are Liable for Neighbor-to-Neighbor Harassment
When residents in your association are having a dispute, it can be challenging to know when the HOA should get involved. While you don't want to be nosy, regulations from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Fair Housing Act (FHA) make community associations liable for taking prompt action.
Estoppel Letter From a Homeowners Association
Condominium Associates is here to help you understand what an Estoppel Letter from a homeowner's association is and why they are so crucial for property protection.
Board Influence on Inside Maintenance Responsibilities
Whether the community is a condominium, homeowners association, or cooperative, the owner or shareholder will always be responsible for certain maintenance items within the home. In some instances, the Board can exercise control over such responsibilities. Still, there are many areas where the ability to influence owner behavior is limited. Read on to learn more.
Community Green Initiatives
At Condominium Associates, we are serious about going green. While being environmentally conscious is trendy--and we like to be trendsetters--we also know the money-saving power attached to green initiatives.
How to Avoid Five Common Annual Meeting Mistakes
January is the annual meeting time for many condos and HOAs. Our expert property managers offer insight on how to begin working now to avoid five common annual meeting mistakes.
Getting More Homeowner Involvement
Increasing homeowner engagement is an essential component of building an active community. More homeowner involvement gives HOA board members a chance to understand the concerns of the association.
Resident Safety Tips
A top priority for any Condo or HOA board is resident safety. Above all, when neighbors feel safe, it increases the value of your community. Also, it helps maintain the grounds from unwanted damages. However, we at Condominium Associates understand that it can be a challenge to know how each of your community members feels. Therefore, we provide you with a list of eight resident safety tips to help you sustain safety in your community.
Six Tips for a Successful Board Meeting
Board Meetings are the backbone of the homeowners association (HOA). From budget concerns to hot topics or issues going on in the community, board members must run a successful meeting to reach the HOA's goals. At Condominium Associates we believe in helping our associations reach their ultimate potential. Below are six tips to help our board members manage a productive board meeting.