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What is a deed-restricted community?
In this piece, we’ll review crucial information that can help you better understand what deed-restricted communities are, how to identify them, and many more technical insights. -
Can an HOA evict you? Understanding HOA foreclosure
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. -
Compliance Update: What is the Corporate Transparency Act? What Does the Injunction Mean for Condos and Co-ops?
How does the injunction halting the Corpoate Transparency Act effect New York condomniums and cooperatives? Read our compliance update for board members. -
Understanding HOA complaints
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! -
Tax Certiorari: Reducing Property Tax Assessments for Condos and Co-ops
We help New York City boards, condo owners, and co-op shareholders save millions through property tax reductions and successful assessment protests. -
What is a high-rise?
In this article, we will cover what encompasses a high-rise building, including amenity trends, costs, and budgeting for board members. Learn more today! -
Can an HOA prevent me from selling my house?
In this article, we'll cover everything you need to know about selling a home with an HOA, including responsibilities, potential challenges, and frequently asked questions from other sellers like you—helping you turn that "For Sale" sign into "Sold." -
Ask the Experts: Fair Chance for Housing Act Compliance for NYC Condos and Co-ops
What is the Fair Chance for Housing Act? What are the requirements for NYC condominium and cooperative boards to comply? Hear from our experts. -
NYC Local Law 97: 2025 Compliance Update from the Department of Buildings
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). -
2025 Local Law Update: Compliance Requirements for NYC Condos, Co-ops, and Rental Buildings
From our in-house Compliance Department, here are the most critical compliance deadlines for New York City boards and building owners. -
What is a condo association?
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. -
A guide to HOA governing documents
In this article, you will learn more about HOA governing documents, which define the rules and structure of your homeowners association (HOA). -
Virginia HOA regulations: A 2025 guide
In this guide, we will cover what Virginia HOA regulations are, examples, common statues, and the enforcement of community rules. -
Understanding Pennsylvania HOA complaints
In this article, we will cover what HOA complaints are, common examples, and how they can be filed and managed in a Pennsylvania association. -
Maryland HOA complaints: Everything you need to know
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. -
A guide to New England property management basics
In this guide, our experts cover what New England property management is, what a New England property management company does, benefits, and more. -
Co-ops vs condos in NYC: A comprehensive guide
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. -
Tips and advice for first-time homebuyers considering managed communities
In this article, we’ll explore essential tips and home-buying advice for first-time buyers, focusing on the benefits and considerations of choosing managed residential communities. Backed by expert insights from FirstService Residential CEO David Diestel, you’ll gain valuable guidance to make informed decisions on your homeownership journey. -
A guide to unenforceable HOA rules in Florida
In this guide, we’ll explore potentially unenforceable HOA rules in Florida and how board members and residents can work together to support a well-run community. -
Georgia HOA rules: Your in-depth guide
In this article, we’ll explore why HOA rules matter, outline common Georgia regulations, discuss unenforceable rules, and clarify how these guidelines are created and enforced. -
Unenforceable HOA rules in Alabama: Your complete guide
In this guide, we’ll explore HOA rules that may not hold up in Alabama and how both residents and board members can work toward a fair, legally compliant community. -
A guide to typical condo fees in Tennessee
In this article, we'll cover typical condo fees in Tennessee, including average costs, what they cover, increases, and more. -
Do HOA board members get paid?
In this article, we’ll explore the responsibilities of an HOA board and how board members are compensated. -
A guide to unenforceable HOA rules in California
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.