Congratulations on finally becoming a homeowner and owning a property! We know how important this is to you, so we want to share with you seven sharp steps you should take as a new homeowner. These steps will help you in the long run!
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Now is the time of year that many HOA boards begin talking about their annual budget. If you’re looking at the numbers for 2020 and trying to plan out an appropriate budget for 2021, there are some steps you can take to make preparing an...
Choosing the right vendor for your HOA community comes with hours of research, dozens of phone calls, and important talks with your board and your residents. There’s a lot to consider, including costs, risks, reputation, and more. Let’...
In the spirit of the season that’s dedicated to ghost stories and spooky encounters, why not put Austin on the map as one of the best places to spend Halloween? Check out some of Austin’s most haunted locations and the stories that mak...
In today’s real estate market, home buyers are looking for the perfect home as well as a community that fits their needs. This leads them to research neighborhoods, HOAs, and areas of a city profusely before putting an offer on a home. H...
As a homeowner, there’s no landlord to call when minor things go wrong or problems arise. Having some basic repair and maintenance skills in your back pocket will make you a better homeowner and save you money for the times when there ar...
As an HOA, you’re faced with a lot of responsibility and large decisions to make. Your board has to create a budget, hold meetings, find vendors, and keep up with the best ways to help the community and its residents thrive. Because we k...
Austin’s innovation and entrepreneurial spirit haven’t been squashed by 2020’s events. In fact, there are a variety of businesses planning their grand debut and getting a good start in the Austin market. You may want to prepare your ...
One area that many HOAs struggle with is finding and keeping volunteers. Volunteers can range from board members and architectural committee members to event planners and community clean up crews. Without volunteers and interested parties ...
The leaves aren’t ready to change colors, and it may be a little early to bust out the sweaters and boots, but the fall season is on the horizon. September 22 is the first day of fall this year, and there are so many activities to squeez...