Meetings & Elections

Your Vote, Your Neighborhood: How HOA Elections Work

Community association residents are known as active, engaged voters in local, state, and national elections. They also have tremendous influence where it counts most: in their own neighborhood.  Community associations are democratic entities governed by boards elected by homeowners. As HOA residents head to their municipal polls to cast ballots, they’re often deciding who serves […] By
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HOA reserve fund management: Guiding principles for boards

Many HOA boards take pride in balancing their annual budgets and meeting day-to-day operational expenses, but long-term financial health requires a broader perspective. While landscaping, maintenance, insurance and utilities are essential to maintaining the community today, reserve funding is what protects the community tomorrow. When reserve funds are overlooked, underfunded or managed without a clear […]

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HOA Basics
How Community Associations Build a Culture of Good Neighbors

Beauty, aesthetics, and property values may be what first attract residents to a community association, but neighborly spirit is what helps a community thrive and encourages residents to stay. Good Neighbor Day on Sept. 28 is a timely reminder that strong communities are built through everyday acts of care, service, and connection. Those efforts often begin with simple, intentional acts of connection.

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