There are several traits that make for a great HOA board member. In previous blogs, we've discussed the importance of empathy and the ability to delegate. Here, we'd like to talk about adaptability. Being able to adapt is a useful and important... (Read More)

Some HOAs choose to self-manage to try and save money. Unfortunately, there are a lot of risks to self-managing an HOA. Risks that can end up being costly. HOAs that self-manage rely on volunteers to keep the organization afloat. Since they're... (Read More)

As part of a board, you have an important role to play in your community. If everyone on the board does their role well, their community as a whole will be better for it. But, if board members don't take their roles seriously or don't operate with... (Read More)

There are plenty of ways you can improve an HOA community, but it takes time and planning. If you're unsure where to begin, walk out to the community's entrance and turn around. This view can help you determine what improvements might need to be... (Read More)

Security cameras can be a great way to deter crime and identify perpetrators. It's no wonder why so many businesses and homeowners decide to invest in them. But the situation can get a little trickier when it comes to an HOA. While cameras can help... (Read More)

We know that communication can often be one of the top challenges for HOA boards. Thankfully, there are a number of ways to improve communication in an HOA, not just between the board members but also the whole community. There are various things... (Read More)

We know that communication and transparency are incredibly important when you're on an HOA board. Good communication is a foundation for all successful relationships. And, in order to have a successful HOA board you need to be able to communicate... (Read More)

Every HOA board member has the right to express themselves, but too often strong personalities can dominate the conversation and disrupt the flow of information. You can put the kibosh on personality differences before they become major sources of... (Read More)

An HOA board is made up of a diverse group of people with differing opinions and backgrounds. This is good because it brings a variety of thoughts to the table. You can discuss different perspectives and find the best solution for any problems that... (Read More)