HOA Management Blog

One of the challenges of serving on an HOA board of directors is dealing with issues and possibly not having a great deal of experience with the issue. Certain maintenance issues can arise that sometimes are beyond the experience level of a board member. However, a good basic understanding of a dwelling's major systems can...

Sill Plate & Bank Joist A termite infestation and the related damage caused is a persistent problem for HOAs. Termite damage can occur from the bottom of a structure to the attic. Any part of a structure that is composed of untreated wood is susceptible to termite infestation. A common location, and an expensive area to...

One aspect of serving on any HOA board of directors is the HOA board member's prior scope of knowledge regarding issues that commonly arise while serving. Many times a new board member could be an expert in a particular specialty that is of huge benefit to their service on the board. A good example of...

The ideal time to locate the emergency water shutoff is not during an actual emergency.  Unfortunately, until they must, most people never think about locating the emergency water shutoff.  Quickly finding the shutoff in a home, especially in a multifamily homeowner association (HOA), can be the difference between hundreds of dollars or thousands of dollars...

This article is presented in six parts: Part One – Covenant Violations Part Two – “I want to opt out of the HOA” Part Three – How are violations determined? Part Four – How are managers trained to find violations? Part Five – Hearing Letters Part Six – “Nothing like that would happen in our...

This article is presented in six parts: Part One – Covenant Violations Part Two – “I want to opt out of the HOA” Part Three – How are violations determined? Part Four – How are managers trained to find violations? Part Five – Hearing Letters Part Six – “Nothing like that would happen in our...

This article is presented in six parts: Part One – Covenant Violations Part Two – “I want to opt out of the HOA” Part Three – How are violations determined? Part Four – How are managers trained to find violations? Part Five – Hearing Letters Part Six – “Nothing like that would happen in our...

This article is presented in six parts: Part One – Covenant Violations Part Two – "I want to opt out of the HOA" Part Three – How are violations determined? Part Four – How are managers trained to find violations? Part Five – Hearing Letters Part Six – "Nothing like that would happen in our...

This article is presented in six parts: Part One – Covenant Violations Part Two – "I want to opt out of the HOA" Part Three – How are violations determined? Part Four – How are managers trained to find violations? Part Five – Hearing Letters Part Six – "Nothing like that would happen in our...

This article is presented in six parts: Part One – Covenant Violations Part Two – "I want to opt out of the HOA" Part Three – How are violations determined? Part Four – How are managers trained to find violations? Part Five – Hearing Letters Part Six – "Nothing like that would happen in our...