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As community managers begin inspection, they note the necessary repairs for winter damage as they make their rounds through the community.

As any board member knows, it can be stressful to work on your annual HOA budget. However, it also provides the opportunity to ensure your community's financial health. These nine tips will help you create an HOA budget that keeps your community on track.

Your role as a board member involves a lot of communications. Whether it’s speaking with a board member or drafting up and email, you may be looking to learn or refine some communications skills.

Effective communication fosters better relationships among board members, your residents and property management company, and keeps all parties well informed. Here are the 4 components of a successful communication plan that create effective outreach to all members of your community.

Asessing a new management company takes a few steps. Do it right with our list of best practices for hiring a property management firm.

When your association's budget is tight, saving even a few hundred dollars is welcome. But what if you could save thousands? Read these tips to improve your association's financial fitness and help you get the most bang for your buck.

Knowing where your assessment money goes is essential to being a savvy association or co-op resident. In this article, we break down the main cost categories. 

Your residents are calling on about water leaks after a snowfall. Could an ice dam on the roof be the culprit?

Keeping your property maintained and making needed improvements are important aspects of your community’s financial health. To manage these crucial responsibilities effectively, you need to stay on top of day-to-day projects, as well as create and adhere to a long-range plan. What does it take to make those goals a reality?

What makes a community a great place to live? A lot goes into it, but it’s no secret that often depends on community engagement.