Do you have any vacant properties in your community? Check your governing documents to determine your rights as an HOA. Some governing documents allow associations to perform maintenance if the owners fall short. If the governance doesn't outright... (Read More)

The prime summer rental season is behind us. With the arrival of fall, Old Man Winter will be showing his face very soon. Winter is a time to enjoy the indoors and time with family and friends. But it can also spell trouble for rental properties... (Read More)

What did it feel like when you were elected to your association's board? What were your goals? Why did you agree to serve? Does the reality of the responsibility align with your vision of the work? Board members may be able to leverage their... (Read More)

We all need reminders sometimes. It's no different for tenants. You can help tenants out, enhance communication between the two of you, increase on-time rental payments and improve property maintenance by sending out helpful reminders. Have you... (Read More)

Protecting our homes and loved ones is a major concern for most families in neighborhoods. The basics like deadbolts, alarm systems and proper lighting can go a long way in deterring criminals from even attempting to burglarize a home. But it’s... (Read More)

We all know that volunteerism and HOAs go hand-in-hand. Who would sit on the board or manage all of the events without wonderful volunteers? Volunteers help the association run smoothly. They're valued assets. That's why when it comes time to... (Read More)

HOAs thrive on volunteerism. That's one of the things that make these communities great. People come together to help cultivate a community they want to live in. (Read More)

Buying a vacation home can have a lot of perks. It serves you in multiple ways. Not only can you have a beautiful destination to go to whenever you want, but you can use it as a way to bring in extra cash. If there's a destination you like going... (Read More)

Searching for the right tenant is a process. You need to start the search with an excellent and accurate listing. It should have clear, high-quality imagery. It should include the amenities and specifics of the property. The right rental price... (Read More)

As a landlord, you know that staying on top of all the responsibilities associated with managing rental properties can be a difficult task. Even if you have a small team to help you out, managing your property or properties can be a huge headache... (Read More)