Before an annual meeting or any important HOA meeting, it’s important to create and send out an agenda to homeowners that outlines what will be covered in the meeting. If you’re not sure what those agendas should look like, we’ve cre...
At the beginning of September, several new HOA laws when into effect in Texas. The reform laws were passed by the Texas Legislature and aim to help balance the power and right between property owners and their associations. The goal is to ...
Each HOA board member brings their own unique perspectives, experiences, and ideas to the role. As volunteers, it’s likely that new HOA board members will lack knowledge and training on how to handle the procedures and policies involved ...
Topics associated with your wallet can be hard to discuss, but sharing the cost of the upkeep and maintenance of a community falls on the shoulders of every homeowner. It’s the duty of the HOA board to make decisions that are in the best...
When selecting an association manager, there are some characteristics that will help you separate the good from the great! When interviewing candidates, be on the lookout for some key traits that make for a great association manager.
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Homes, cars, and communities all have a couple of things in common -- they evolve and require a lot of planning for the maintenance and repairs needed as they age. In the first couple of years, there will likely be very few problems, then ...
HOA board members help guide the community and keep the neighborhood on track. Having outlined roles and responsibilities for board members keeps the community running smoothly as well as helps the board understand their individual duties....
There are three phrases that are often used interchangeably when discussing HOAs and those are: the covenants, conditions & restrictions (CC&Rs), the bylaws, and the rules and regulations. Each document has its own function and imp...
HOA management companies are in place to help the HOA Board run the community smoothly. Is there a skill that your board doesn’t feel confident in? Are you nervous that with so much to do, something might fall through the cracks? Let’s...
Managing an HOA comes with a variety of tasks and responsibilities, and it can often be important to outsource to a management company that has the experience, knowledge, and expertise to keep the HOA running smoothly. Below are some tips ...