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Who Can Be on Your BOD?
A solid Board of Directors with high ethical standards is in the best interest of the entire community. Guidelines for establishing the Board will be in the HOA's governing documents. The guidelines should include Board member eligibility,...
Outdoor Living Spaces
What exactly does outdoor living mean? Outdoor living is extending your lifestyle into your yard. It is actively using your outdoor space as a place to cook, eat, socialize, relax and maybe even get some work done. A survey conducted ...
St. Patrick’s Day Traditions
St. Patrick's Day is traditionally celebrated in Ireland with religious services and feasts in honor of Ireland's most widely-recognized patron saint - St. Patrick. Irish immigrants brought St. Patrick's Day traditions to the United States...
Encourage Member Involvement
Have you ever looked around your HOA Board of Directors meeting to see the same familiar faces and wondered why they’re still there, then wondered - why am I still here?? The most common answer is “there’s no one to take my place”....
Diversity & Inclusion on an HOA Board
America has been making strides to better itself regarding diversity and inclusion. While that progress may seem slow, it is happening - and associations must ensure that they are doing the same. Homeowners associations that intend to rema...
Is Being a Homeowner Cheaper Than Being a Renter?
One common piece of advice adults receive is to buy property as a mortgage is usually cheaper than rent. But it doesn’t account for the additional homeowner costs like maintenance, property taxes, and so on. We’ll break down the cost o...
How Carpet Adds Value to Your Home
Whether you’re selling your home or just looking to improve your home’s value, carpet is a factor to consider. It holds the same high value as adding a fresh coat of paint or updating the kitchen, bathroom, or floors. The trend now is ...
Time to Spring into Action: Preparing Community Areas for Warmer Weather
The best way to announce that spring has sprung is to revive the common areas and enhance curb appeal around the community. A beautiful and inviting community ensures a better quality of life for residents and improves the resale value of ...
