If you plan to do remodeling in your unit, be sure you review your Association’s governing documents, find skilled licensed & insured contractors, and get approval from the Board of Directors before starting any home improvement projects. Many associations place restrictions on the days of the week and hours of the day that contractors can …
We understand leaks are an unexpected and stressful situation for residents. Depending on the source and cause of the leak, the investigation and repair process can be stressful for your Community Manager as well. Below is information about what to do in the event of a leak, as well as some tips to minimize damage …
The manager has two primary responsibilities: to carry out policies set by the board and to manage the association’s daily operations. Sometimes residents expect the manager to perform certain tasks that aren’t part of the job. When the manager doesn’t meet those expectations, residents are naturally unhappy. Since we want you to be happy, we’re …
It is important to note that not all condo buildings follow the same sets of rules. This is especially true when it comes to maintenance and emergency requests for your individual unit and the condo facility itself. Do you know the protocols for your building? If not, it might be worth asking about at your …
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As we enter spring, many communities are planning capital improvement projects that might require a special assessment. While not ideal, a special assessment is a common method for funding large projects. In a perfect world, associations would have enough funds in reserves to pay for all projects. To achieve that, monthly assessments would increase significantly …