As a landlord, there will be times when you have to deal with conflict. It could be conflict that arises between a tenant and yourself or between two tenants. When the situation occurs, you need to know how to successfully deal with it. Equally as... (Read More)

As you know, HOAs have many regulations in place to help better the community. One of the areas which they typically cover is parking. Parking rules are often put into place to help ensure the HOA keeps its curb appeal and property value. The... (Read More)

When you're on an HOA board, you'll have decisions to make. And your decisions won't just affect you. They'll impact everyone in the community. That's why every decision needs to be handled with care. When it comes to deciding what changes are... (Read More)

Some HOAs choose to self-manage to try and save money. Unfortunately, there are a lot of risks to self-managing an HOA. Risks that can end up being costly. HOAs that self-manage rely on volunteers to keep the organization afloat. Since they're... (Read More)

Everyone has their own personal tastes and interests, including things they want to accomplish. Most members of the HOA board have close friends within the community. However, you have to set your own personal agenda aside. The board must work like... (Read More)

Security cameras can be a great way to deter crime and identify perpetrators. It's no wonder why so many businesses and homeowners decide to invest in them. But the situation can get a little trickier when it comes to an HOA. While cameras can help... (Read More)

Delegation is an important and useful tool when you're on an HOA board. However, it's important to read through your governing documents and familiarize yourself with the laws that affect HOAs. You need to make sure you know what you are permitted... (Read More)

We know that communication can often be one of the top challenges for HOA boards. Thankfully, there are a number of ways to improve communication in an HOA, not just between the board members but also the whole community. There are various things... (Read More)

HOAs are all about community, but that doesn't mean they're free of problems. The good news is, there are ways to prevent some of those problems before they occur. And if an issue does arise, there are steps you can take to manage it quickly and... (Read More)