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Even the best self-managed HOAs and condo communities can’t do it all. Learn the truth behind 7 common property management myths to help you make the right choice.

One of the most important things to consider when analyzing a homeowner’s association (HOA) is the current standing of the community's financials.

Following the temporary closure of fitness centers, interior lounges and other amenity spaces, boards and owners may want to consider offering alternative programming for residents.

Residents of the Resort A building in Myrtle Beach breathed a collective sigh of relief recently when their condo association partnered with FirstService Residential and was able to avoid an emergency evacuation for recent hurricanes Ian and Nicole.

Learn the 6 types of insurance policies your board should know - we asked our insurance insiders.

Amending your governing documents or bylaws can be time-consuming, but reviewing them for potential revisions is essential. Learn more!

Amending your governing documents or bylaws can be time-consuming, but reviewing them for potential revisions is essential. Learn more!

Amending your governing documents or bylaws can be time-consuming, but reviewing them for potential revisions is essential. Learn more!

Amending your governing documents or bylaws can be time-consuming, but reviewing them for potential revisions is essential. Learn more!

Amending your governing documents or bylaws can be time-consuming, but reviewing them for potential revisions is essential. Learn more!

Nothing lasts forever and you need to have a plan to replace major items and systems before their lifespans end. How do you create that plan? Start with a quality reserve study.

Nothing lasts forever and you need to have a plan to replace major items and systems before their lifespans end. How do you create that plan? Start with a quality reserve study.

The HOA board is the foundation of an active residential community.

FirstService Residential is expected to deliver up to $10K in monthly electricity cost savings to buildings subscribed to a local Community Distributed Generation Program.

HOA and condo association insurance are designed to cover claims or losses that impact your community. Learn more about protecting your property.

In your community association, it's important to identify people who have leadership potential and train them for the eventuality of being in charge.

In your community association, it's important to identify people who have leadership potential and train them for the eventuality of being in charge.

Association insurance is a critical component of protecting your property and maintaining its value. Learn more!

If you live in a residential community or are looking to purchase a home in a homeowner association (HOA), then you are most likely familiar with the term “HOA fees."

When you think of a residential community, your mind may often turn to association fees, rules, and groundskeeping. Very rarely do you realize that a professional property management company usually manages these communities, with a property manager or community association manager (CAM) overseeing the day-to-day management of the community.

Often, expectations are not met when hiring a contractor. These tips will help you get the most from your vendor.

Often, expectations are not met when hiring a contractor. These tips will help you get the most from your vendor.

Often, expectations are not met when dealing with vendors. These tips will help you get the most from your contractor.

HOA and condo board members should handle resident conflicts as soon as they arise. Learn ways to manage and reduce tension in your community.