Archive for June 2026

Key Takeaways Residents don’t always make the connection between their dues and their home value, but HOA boards fund the services and amenities that protect property values. The boards that communicate this fact clearly are the ones that retain member trust, even when fees increase.  The entire community benefits when homeowners understand how their financial…

Key Takeaways Strong HOA management depends on communication that’s steady, useful, and easy to follow. But many communities still run on scattered channels: a board email here, a Facebook post there, a text thread that includes almost everyone, and a printed notice that inevitably ends up in a recycling bin. That fragmentation creates two familiar…

Key Takeaways The Shifting Landscape of HOA Reserves A lot of concern about reserve studies began in June of 2021, when a 12-story beachfront condominium in Surfside, Florida, partially collapsed in the middle of the night. Authorities later determined the Champlain Towers South event was partially caused by long-term structural degradation, which had been reported…