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Condo safety: How to protect communities and respond to concerns

Ungrated

Condominium residents should ask the community’s board members and community association manager the following questions: . Conduct or review your reserve plan using best practices. . Review your reserve funding plan and fund accordingly. . Is our building safe? . Determine if an inspection is needed. .

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“Don’t Panic” — The HOA’s Guide to the Galaxy…of Records Inspection

Colorado HOA Law

Just because an owner has requested it, and the association/manager has it, doesn’t mean it needs (or is allowed) to be provided: Contracts, leases, and bids, etc. This can be a very helpful early step in the process by expediting/ limiting the review time required for responding to such requests.

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Survey Reveals Top Community Association Manager Challenges

AvidXchange: Association Management

In this episode, our Jarett Tran, senior account executive, Community Association Management, interviewed Maegan Woytek, a senior account executive at Vantaca. Both Tran and Woytek have worked as community association managers, bringing decades of experience to their current roles. I’ve just about seen it all.

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House Bill 1137: Draft Amendments Still Impossible

Colorado HOA Law

If you pay attention to this blog or are involved in Colorado community association activities, you’ve certainly seen recent news stories detailing the impacts of HOA foreclosures on residents. We appreciate the amendments and look forward to reviewing the pre-amended version as the bill continues the legislative process.

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Association executives: Would staff-led evaluations produce better results?

SCD Group

As the owner of an association management company, I tried to modify the process and eliminate the “grading system” in favor of written comments and no grades. Our daughter is an awesome first grade teacher in Colorado Springs. And, at the end of the quarter, the staff member could lead the evaluation/review session.

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How to Use Twitter: A Guide for AEs : Off Stage

Off Stage

I reviewed the proposed new Social Marketing course from Internet Crusade, as well—it’s going to be very helpful to our members, I think (should be released soon!). I know how much time I’ve spent researching and experimenting-- time I couldn’t have found when I was a full-time association manager.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 11.6.20

Reid All About it

Fall is traditionally the budget season for many associations, but I have a feeling 2021 budgets will truly be living documents. At the Harvard Business Review, Darrell K. Associations will profit, ha ha, from this guidance too. Please review the action brief before Friday’s session. Agile budgeting. 1 CAE credit.