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Constructive measures: Handling construction projects during the COVID-19 outbreak

Ungrated

Community associations may need to reevaluate which construction projects are necessary to their continued operation—and which ones to put on hold during the outbreak. and a fellow in CAI’s College of Community Association Lawyers (CCAL). and a fellow in CAI’s College of Community Association Lawyers (CCAL).

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Lending transparency: Freddie Mac improves access to information

Ungrated

In July, the two companies released updates to project eligibility standards —specific requirements designed to verify that each common interest community with more than five attached units qualifies for mortgage lending availability. In Freddie Mac’s announcement this week , the company is implementing a “project certified” status.

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Lender Questionnaires and Management Contracts

Virginia Condo & HOA Law Blog

In an effort to keep you up to date on changes in the law and regulations, in this edition we want to update you on lender questionnaires for condominium communities and a new law regarding the termination of association management contracts.

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Association Management and Corporate Management: How Do They Diverge?

Association Success

I am involved in at least three other associations, one of which I founded: the Philippine Council of Associations and Association Executives (PCAAE). Associations are unique in the sense that their main stakeholders are dues-paying members. Based on my experience, here are eight factors (and there are surely more!)

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Association Brain Food: 8.25.23

Reid All About it

Starkweather Association Services explains how to prepare your team for any project involving change , which is most projects these days. With their guidance, you can better understand and minimize the complications your people might bring to a project—a valuable competency for any career. Middle managers.

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New Tool Implementation: Tips for Success

Achurch

Before introducing a new tool, assess what else is going on and decide where this project falls on the priority list. For simpler tools, like project management tools, a team of super-users can decide and document how to use the tool. Is this implementation absolutely necessary right now or can it wait for a better time?

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5 Lessons the HOA Industry Learned During the Pandemic

AvidXchange: Association Management

The purpose of our survey was to find out how these groups have been progressing in their use of accounts payable (AP) and accounting software and the challenges they’re facing with financial transactions and business projects during the pandemic. This demonstrates the optimism felt by both association managers and boards for the year ahead.

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