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 […]
Working sessions can be one of the most useful tools in a community association board’s toolbox — and one of the most misunderstood. Learn how to use them effectively and when they make sense.
Community associations conduct three types of meetings that each address a particular need: board meetings; annual meetings; and special meetings.
Here’s what each meeting typically covers, when it’s appropriate to hold an executive session, and the criteria associations must meet to conduct a meeting.
Many of the procedural misconceptions that slow down board meetings arise because people confuse the rules for a larger membership meeting with those for a smaller board or committee meeting.
Here are three meeting myths that can make community association board meetings less efficient.
Tired of chasing quorum, counting paper ballots, and juggling outdated processes for your community meetings and elections? It doesn’t have to be this way! The Quorum Catalyst: Eliminating Community Governance Bottlenecks with Technology, explores how communities can leverage technology to streamline community governance meetings, overcome common challenges and drive results. You’ll discover various technological solutions […]
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