Ungrated

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

has forced community association residents, board members, and managers to reevaluate long-term maintenance and repair, yet even before the tragedy, the concern for the longevity of essential components has been rising in recent years. The study, which surveyed 47 community associations in the U.S., Berding, Esq.

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Association Alert

AUGUST 29, 2023

Facts: The community consisted of 350 members and in 2017 the defendant sought to increase the dues to $350/mo. Appeals Court: The Declaration of Restrictions (“DOR”) provided for the establishment of a maintenance fund. to install street lights throughout the neighborhood.

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Project Michigan Report 118

Ungrated

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The government-sponsored enterprise that underwrites mortgages is introducing a tool that indicates whether a community is “certified” for financing or “not eligible”—and providing guidance that explains why a community may not be eligible. A “certified” building will signal to lenders that Freddie Mac will buy the loans.

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AMG

APRIL 17, 2023

When a community is managed by a Homeowners Association (HOA) it can be obvious. Here are 5 differences between an HOA and a non-HOA community: 1. Aesthetics: An HOA managed community typically maintains a consistent appearance of the neighborhood.

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Association Reserves

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Are you leading your community association to financial instability, deferred maintenance, and depreciating property values? To safeguard your community’s health and future, it’s crucial to understand the 7 types of reserves quicksand, how to identify them, recover from their grip, and avoid them altogether.

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Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Community association officers and directors have a fiduciary relationship to the owners of homes or units in their community. As a starting place, Florida law has long provided that fraud, criminal activity, self-dealing, and unjust enrichment are examples of breaches of the fiduciary relationship.

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Ungrated

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

What does building community mean? How is it relevant to community associations today? Answers to these questions, and many more, can be found in the third edition of Building Community from CAI Press. Community associations were focused solely on assets and the protection of property values.

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Ungrated

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Close to a year since the COVID-19 pandemic upended our lives, we now have some insight into its financial impacts on community associations. Higher operating expenses and unanticipated costs due to the ongoing global crisis pose challenges to association budget projections, reserves planning, and maintenance requirements.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 24, 2024

This was not included in the Salesforce release notes, but during testing, our team found flows on the Nimble AMS member portal, Community Hub, were failing. That’s why the Nimble AMS team delivers the following: Constantly and consistently innovate with three major releases a year in addition to multiple maintenance releases each year.

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Ungrated

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Community association managers who pursue education and professional designations earn more money, become more effective leaders, and are better able to contribute to the success of their communities. Kimberly Anne Mosey, CMCA, AMS, a community association manager with KC Property Services in Huntington Woods, Mich., Skiba, CAE.

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HOA Strategies

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

But when the temperatures finally creep up, Homeowners Associations (HOAs) need to start thinking about all the steps they need to take to get their communities ready for spring. Any landscaping and community maintenance your HOA has planned for the coming spring cost money, the amount budgeted for seasonal projects helps set priorities.

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AMG

JUNE 12, 2023

You will find attendance at community events and businesses to grow during the summertime. In communities, people are outdoors, enjoying their pool, and their homes, leisurely, walking, and enjoying the neighborhood. They are more involved with community activities; they meet neighbors while walking or at the pool.

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Ungrated

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Drought brought on by climate change has many community associations out West making a commitment to pulling up grass and installing more sustainable landscaping. Others are turning to smart irrigation systems to reduce water consumption and even relaxing enforcement of landscaping maintenance.

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Aptify

AUGUST 11, 2023

You can also get optimal scalability, security , performance, and storage features to keep your organization going strong for years to come. TIP: Aptify membership management software by Community Brands easily adapts to meet your needs today and in the future. TIP: Aptify enables your entire team to work efficiently.

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Software Membership Management Project Cost 137

AMG

JANUARY 4, 2023

Recruit Board Members Each HOA manager needs to focus on recruiting and finding people who are interested in community affairs. Planning Committee Events are an integral part of an active community. Community Safety Plan and implement safety measures in the community. Also, ask current board members to accept new people.

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AMG

JUNE 2, 2023

In an HOA community, planning summer activities for residents is a great way to bring people out to meet each other and have fun. Here are a few summer holidays an HOA can celebrate in the community. Your community can plan a Father’s Day brunch, picnic, or other celebrations to honor Dads.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Are you in search of the perfect tool to manage your homeowner’s association (HOA), condominium association, or residential community more efficiently? Welcome to the world of community association management software – your answer to simplified, effective community management in 2023.

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Ungrated

MAY 18, 2023

Day two of the 2023 CAI Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW introduced attendees to the first set of conference education sessions to inspire and inform. Topics ranged from building maintenance and collecting assessments to conflict and more. They suggest community associations: Refocus. Find some wins.

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Ungrated

MAY 18, 2023

Day two of the 2023 CAI Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW introduced attendees to the first set of conference education sessions to inspire and inform. Topics ranged from building maintenance and collecting assessments to conflict and more. They suggest community associations: Refocus. Find some wins.

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Association Reserves

JANUARY 4, 2024

Your role is pivotal in preserving and enhancing your community’s value and well-being. Drawing from our “Get On Board” webinar, equip yourself and the board with these tools for effective community management. In that incident, 98 lives were lost due to the neglect of maintenance at an oceanfront property.

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Ungrated

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Structural integrity in high-rise communities has been at the forefront of discussion for CAI after the tragic partial collapse of Champlain Tower South condominium in Surfside, Fla., The public policy recommendations cover the areas of reserve studies and funding, building maintenance, and structural integrity. in late June.

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Ungrated

JULY 27, 2021

Since the tragedy, standards of practice and legal requirements related to ensuring maintenance and structural integrity of condominiums understandably have come under scrutiny. . Building inspections and maintenance. Ninety-eight people were killed after the building fell in the early morning hours of June 24.

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Ungrated

JANUARY 7, 2022

in June, generated concerns about aging infrastructure and deferred maintenance. Community association board members and managers are expected to gather details and prepare reports to share with appraisers and lenders. The updated requirements apply to condominiums and cooperatives that contain five or more attached units. Freddie Mac.

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Ungrated

OCTOBER 28, 2021

economy as labor shortages and supply chain disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic slow the recovery of several industries that community associations depend on for services. Many community associations have faced difficulties with labor shortages during the pandemic. Data from the U.S. 12 indicates there were 10.4 million).

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Association Reserves

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

When managing a homeowners association, reserve funding decisions made by the HOA board have a profound impact on the community’s financial health and quality of life. By examining the REAL experiences of three different communities, we can put into practice valuable lessons from their reserve fund wins and fails.

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AMG

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

HOA management companies are essential to a well-run HOA or condominium community. The Top 10 Tasks That an HOA Management Company Can Help You With An HOA management company provides a wide range of services to help effectively manage and maintain a community. A financially sound community will attract homeowners and stand out.

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AMG

MAY 1, 2023

Decide on the minimum standards expected from residents, tenants, and visitors in the community, and enforce them clearly and consistently. Foster a Sense of Community Building a strong sense of community is vital to maintaining a successful condo HOA board. Create a realistic budget and maintain a reserve fund for emergencies.

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Community Associations Network

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act (“CCIOA”) defines a Common Interest Community as “real estate described in a declaration with respect to which a person, by virtue of such person’s ownership of a unit, is obligated to pay for real estate taxes, insurance premiums, maintenance, or improvement of other real estate described in a declaration.”

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Ungrated

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Community association board members and managers frequently practice diffusing tension and communicating clearly. works to develop new security plans for communities, as well as to evaluate and update existing ones. We must evaluate the unique physical aspects of each community.

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Ungrated

JANUARY 26, 2022

Jerrold “Jim” Morris, a Philadelphia attorney who is vice president of the board, has lived in the community since the 1980s. The community includes a broad demographic of people in their 20s to 40s, baby boomers, and a few people in their 90s and even 100s. Soon, the community will be paving, painting, and carpeting interior hallways.

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Ungrated

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

a team of Los Angeles County inspectors fanned out at a condominium complex with a history of deferred maintenance. ” Community association attorney Michael S. “It’s a short-term kind of thing,” says Karpoff, a fellow in CAI’s College of Community Association Lawyers. In Marina del Rey, Calif.,

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Ungrated

JULY 1, 2021

Condominium association residents and volunteer board members around the world understandably have questions about the safety of their own communities and are wondering how to protect their buildings after the tragic collapse of Champlain Tower South Condominium Association in Surfside, Fla. Read communication from your community. .

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Ungrated

JUNE 23, 2023

CAI members and staff remain committed to condominium safety and to pursuing best practices, education, and public policy that lead to structurally sound and fiscally responsible communities. Since the tragedy, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Tennessee have passed legislation regarding reserve studies and funding in community associations.

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Ungrated

JUNE 24, 2022

collapsed on June 24, 2021, I wrote in the pages of CAI’s Common Ground magazine that we have an opportunity to turn tragedy into change for people who live, work, and volunteer in community associations. million Americans living in over 355,000 community associations. Shortly after Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, Fla.,

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Ungrated

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Significant deferred maintenance: These new project requirements will make those with deficiencies that meet one or more of the following criteria ineligible : At least seven days of full or partial evacuation of the building is necessary to complete repairs. The requirements, which become effective Jan.

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Project Review Maine Report 89

AMG

JULY 31, 2023

Many Americans live in common-interest communities, such as homeowner’s associations (HOAs) and condominium associations. That means thousands of communities nationwide designed to govern themselves and enhance home value for their residents. Your community may need an HOA management company to reach its full potential.

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Ungrated

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

When it comes to electric vehicle charging stations in community associations, one consistent theme is who pays for the costs connected with installation and use. The most important thing for community association boards to do now is to work toward creating a policy for handling requests for charging stations.

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Charlotte Review Cost Maine 88