Green HOA practices make an eco-friendly community that lets families live in harmony with nature. How do you go about building an eco-friendly HOA? In this guide, we’ll go over a few green initiatives for HOA that can hopefully get your community started going green. 5 Tips for a Green HOA Every HOA board…
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Vaping has become a very popular alternative to harmful cigarettes. However, recent studies indicate that it is quite unsafe as well — as illustrated by severe injuries caused by vaping. Many associations want to implement HOA vaping rules to prevent vaping in HOA communities, but it may not be covered by local legislation or their…
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The Treasurer of an HOA has one of the most important jobs on the HOA board of directors. It is important for HOA board members to consider carefully who they will be recommending to their treasurer position given that the role will determine the liquidity of the HOA and how it makes its most important…
DetailsHow To Manage The Most Challenging Homeowners’ Issues At Your HOA Regardless of where you live, conflicts can arise between your residents or HOA board (BOD) members. What makes an HOA successful is their preparation for handling those disputes and solve them promptly. If your HOA board has been struggling with resident and HOA board…
DetailsDealing With HOA Violations In The Community Residents benefit a great deal from living in a community that has an HOA. However, residents do have to understand that the improved quality of life in their community does come with a price. Residents are expected to adhere to HOA guidelines while living in the community. When…
DetailsTips On Selecting The Right Vendors For Your HOA One great challenge for HOAs is to choose the appropriate vendors to complete the required tasks of their communities. If HOAs are not careful, they will end up spending unnecessary amounts of their allotted budgets on expenses that they could have found less expensive elsewhere. For…
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One of the most difficult issues for HOA board members to manage is what kind of insurance that their association has. Carefully researching what kind of insurance policy that your association will invest in is essential to maintaining coverage for major expenses that may arise as your association deals with the many different issues that…
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The end of the year is a very fun time for residents within communities across the United States. Residents are inclined to make their homes look festive both inside and out. Where the holiday season can become complicated is deciding how to balance decorating the outside of homes within your community while still adhering to…
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Since the end of the year is now approaching, HOAs need to ensure that they have completed all of their required tasks to successfully close out their fiscal year and end of year strategic planning. When considering what tasks need to be completed before 2019 ends, it is wise to review the list below to…
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Dealing with difficult homeowners is inevitable for board members of an HOA. It is just part of the job. Every community will face conflict and have its fair share of difficult people. A key part of your job as a board member is to keep the peace and diffuse any difficult situations as they arise.…
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