A welcome packet or homeowner’s manual, both being similar and serving the same purpose, should be the first communication coming from the condominium or homeowners association to a new homeowner. Properly prepared, it sets the tone for a successful relationship.
So you just moved into a community association and, of course, have much to organize and even more to question. Believe it or not, for many homeowners the first piece of correspondence they receive from the association is the notice of a maintenance assessment, violation letter, or even a past due statement. Obviously, this can start things off poorly!
Associations need to greet new homeowners in continue reading »
Source: Association Times
In today’s fast paced society we find fewer citizens able or willing to make time to serve as community association board members. Then there are times when a board may have to deal with the sudden or anticipated resignations of a colleague.
Vacancies occur due to expiring terms, moves, changes in circumstances, and sometimes because of conflicts, either personal or circumstantial. It is prudent that your association implement a plan to reduce resignations in order to enhance continuity within your association’s structure. continue reading »
Source: Association Times
Welcome to the Community!
Are you confused about who’s who in your neighborhood? Here’s a quick overview.
Developer/Declarant
The declarant is the entity that established the association and created the legal documents by which the association operates. The declarant appoints the initial board of directors and remains in control of the association until a homeowner board is elected, usually when the number of homeowners continue reading »
Source: Association Times
There are never enough hours in the day to communicate everything we think, what we do and what successes our clients are enjoying. As the old saying goes, the shoemaker usually has the worst shoes.
So welcome to our new blog where we hope to improve our shoes and our value to our clients. We want to showcase what our clients are up to, talk about issues, trends and opportunities created by this wonderful webbed world.
Websites have come a long way – continue reading »
