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We have curated a list of 10 creative summer event ideas and examples that you can incorporate into your community event calendar this season, whether you live in a condo or a high-rise.

Our in-house experts answer frequently asked questions about Local Law 157, natural gas detectors, compliance, and how to avoid fines.

It is critical to know how to assess HOA board member abuse of power. This article is designed to help you recognize and address HOA board member abuse, ensuring that all parties involved can navigate these situations effectively.

In this piece, you can explore and better understand foreclosures, evictions, and all vital information on each process when they occur in an HOA community.

This summer, FirstService associates came together as One Team to make a positive impact and strengthen our community bonds.

How does the injunction halting the Corpoate Transparency Act effect New York condomniums and cooperatives? Read our compliance update for board members.

In this piece, we will delve into types of HOA complaints, exploring the most common of them, how to handle each, your rights depending on your role, and complaint prevention!

Our experts answered the most common questions we receive regarding security footage, access protocols, and balancing resident requests with legal obligations.

Our experts answer common questions about creating a fire safety plan, complying with the FDNY fire code, and fire evacuation procedures.

Our expert guide to creating enforceable pet policies, complying with NYC pet laws, and accommodating emotional support animals.

We help New York City boards, condo owners, and co-op shareholders save millions through property tax reductions and successful assessment protests.

A great board treasurer has skills and characteristics to tackle the responsibilities of planning and strategizing the financial livelihood of a community. The right treasurer can make a big difference!

What is the Fair Chance for Housing Act? What are the requirements for NYC condominium and cooperative boards to comply? Hear from our experts.

What is required for NYC condos, co-ops, and rental buildings to comply with Local Law 97? Read updates from FirstService Energy and the Department of Buildings (DOB).

From our in-house Compliance Department, here are the most critical compliance deadlines for New York City boards and building owners.

Some common board member mistakes can be corrected with ease, but why not avoid them altogether? Our management experts provide solutions to help board members lead with confidence.

In this article, we will cover the importance of creating an HOA email policy aligns with your association’s governing documents and allows you to perform your role as effectively and professionally as possible.

In this article, we'll discuss five essential tips to guide you in mastering your responsibilities as a high-rise board member with insights from Brian Butler, president of Illinois for FirstService Residential, and Stephanie Parker, president of South Florida condo HOA at FirstService Residential.

In this piece, we will cover common unenforceable HOA rules in California, how they can be addressed, and everything you need to know about enforceable HOA guidelines.

In this article, we will cover what unenforceable HOA rules are, examples, how they can be handled, as well as examples of enforceable HOA rules in Arizona.

Can residents smoke marijuana in their apartments? In this guide, learn what condo and co-op boards and residents should know about cannabis laws in New York.

Squatters’ rights in New York continue to evolve alongside the city’s complex housing laws. For condo boards, this means staying informed. Learn more in our guide.