Texas noise ordinances: What HOAs and rentals should know about noise complaints

Everything is bigger in Texas & sometimes even hurricanes. And during hurricane season, being a board member for a residential community in the Houston area can bring some big challenges, too. To help get you and your community ready and reduce the effects if a hurricane does strike, we've put together six important tips.

Successful relationships typically hinge on one key thing: excellent communication.  The relationship between community boards, residents and their association management company is no different.  That’s why a good HOA management company will engage with you through a variety of tools and communication channels, ensuring clarity and accessibility in every interaction – which makes for a happier relationship all around. Here are just a few ways your association management company should be connecting with you.

Creating the opportunity for open communication between our associates encourages the development of new ideas and solutions to continually improve the way we conduct business. FirstCall has proven to be an excellent platform for such an exchange.

How do you determine which property management company will provide you with the best service? Here are 10 questions that you should ask when consulting with property or homeowner association (HOA) management companies to help you make the important decision.

On April 3, 2014, FirstService Residential Houston held our first drive for 2014. Another success story!

John Friedrichsen, Senior Vice President & CFO of FirstService Residential parent company FirstService Corporation, is quoted in USA Today about how HOAs benefit from the value-added services provided by leading professional management companies.

Continue an engaged, at-home lifestyle by utlizing these resources for residents of all ages!

Not only will they learn something new every day, but it'll also keep their minds bright and busy.

From centering your mind to getting a daily dose of good news, these resources will help keep your spirits high while indoors.