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HOA Board Responsibilites-Prism Realty HOA Management-Brett McAnally Prism Realty-Austin HOA Management

HOA Board Responsibilities

What are the responsibilities of the HOA?  While each association’s duties may vary, all communities should resemble the following HOA Board responsibilities: Maintenance The HOA is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of co...

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HOA Legal Obligations-Prism Realty HOA Management-Brett McAnally-HOA Community Management Austin

HOA Legal Obligations

Nearly 350,000 communities and over 70 million people in the United States are members of HOAs.  Their HOA Board impacts their daily lives more than their local, county, state, or federal governments.  As a result, understanding HOA lega...

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HOA Short-Term Rental Restrictions-Short Term Rentals-Prism Realty HOA Management-Brett McAnally Prism Realty-Austin HOA Management

HOA Short-Term Rental Restrictions

The short-term rental boom happened after most HOA communities around the country were created. Several communities lack restrictive covenants to inhibit short-term rentals. Either that or the restrictions are dated, ambiguous and easil...

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Examples of Short-Term Rental Rules-Prism Realty HOA Management-Brett McAnally Prism Realty-Austin HOA Management

Examples of Short-Term Rental Rules

Short-term rentals have become a hot-button issue in HOA communities. Their popularity is raising concerns in associations and possibly even opening them up to liabilities. The main problem with short-term rentals in an HOA is that gues...

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Common Concerns for Short Term Rentals-Prism Realty HOA Management-Brett McAnally Prism Realty-Austin HOA Management

Common Concerns for Short-Term Rentals

The short-term rental industry has grown exponentially over the past several years, demonstrating a trend that is here to stay. It raises significant concerns for communities. Here are common concerns for short-term rentals. Safety R...

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Ways to Ensure Your Commuity Feels Safe-Prism Realty HOA Management-Brett McAnally-Austin HOA-Cedar Park HOA-Georgetown HOA-HOA Management Company

Ways to Ensure Your Community Feels Safe

Folks need to feel safe and secure at home. And the HOA is responsible for making that happen throughout the community.  The Board is accountable for optimizing preventive measures to keep the residents and their properties out of harm's...

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Ingredients for Short and Sweet Board Meetings-HOA Board Meetings-How to Run a Board Meeting-HOA Management-Brett McAnally-Prism Realty HOA Management

Ingredients for Short & Sweet Board Meetings

HOA Board meetings can be exhausting. Marathon meetings are common for many HOA Boards, but is it necessary? According to Lumen Learning, “The span of time that the average person can focus on complex decision-making tasks without losing...

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Your HOA Emergency Plan-Prism Realty HOA Management-Brett McAnally

Your HOA Emergency Plan

Homeowners Associations should have a disaster preparedness plan in place BEFORE an emergency occurs. Creating an emergency plan can be an arduous task. However, it is necessary. While every community is different, a well-crafted HOA Emerg...

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The Importance of an Emergency Plan-Prism Realty HOA Management-Brett McAnally

The Importance of an Emergency Plan

Disasters can happen at any moment. Your community should have a plan in place before an emergency arises. The importance of an emergency plan is not only for peace of mind but could save lives if the unexpected happens. Review the plan an...

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Violation Letter

Sending an official violation letter is an unpleasant but necessary association task. HOA violations will occur at some point, whether homeowners forget the rules or purposefully violate them in the hopes that they won’t get caught. HOA ...

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