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

In this article, we’ll explore the role of property management companies in communities and answering commonly asked questions by other residents, just like you.

In this article, we'll explore the topic of high-rise living and the trends and challenges that come along with high-rise management and the budgeting process in high rises.

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!

Discover the secrets to a thriving community. Learn how one board overcame challenges and achieved success through alignment and collaboration.

In this article, we will cover what encompasses a high-rise building, including amenity trends, costs, and budgeting for board members. Learn more today!

In this article, we’ll go over what HOA maintenance is, what it includes, damage-specific frequently asked questions, and which fixings are within the scope of their responsibilities.

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.

What’s one of the biggest considerations when it comes to hiring a property management partner? If you ask most boards, they’ll likely say it’s the cost. Discover six costs to consider when choosing whether to self-manage or partner with a property management firm.

This article will answer all your questions—from what a condo association does to how it's different from a community with a homeowner association (HOA). Plus, you'll learn important details about condo association rules, dues, and who actually owns what on the property.

Knowing how to become a property manager is a key step in your career journey. Discover property manager tips, from degrees to licensing.

What are the biggest considerations when asking the question, "Should I hire a property manager?" If you ask most boards, they’ll likely say it’s the cost. Discover six costs to consider when choosing whether to self-manage or partner with a property management firm.

What’s one of the biggest considerations when it comes to hiring a property management partner? If you ask most boards, they’ll likely say it’s the cost. Discover six costs to consider when choosing whether to self-manage or partner with a property management firm.

In this article, you will learn more about HOA governing documents, which define the rules and structure of your homeowners association (HOA).

Becoming a condo manager in Ontario requires formal education, supervised experience, and licensing through the Condo Management Regulatory Authority of Ontario (CMRAO). Discover how to process works here!

In this guide, we will cover what Virginia HOA regulations are, examples, common statues, and the enforcement of community rules.

In this article, we will cover what HOA complaints are, common examples, and how they can be filed and managed in a Pennsylvania association.

In this article, we will cover what Maryland HOA complaints are, how they can be filed, how complaints are addressed by management companies, and more.

In this guide, our experts cover what New England property management is, what a New England property management company does, benefits, and more.

In this guide, we’ll explain the difference between condos and co-ops, explore how their boards operate, and show how the right property management partner can support boards and residents in both types of buildings.

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.