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HOA Dog Rules: Creating Fair Pet Policies For The Community
More families around the world welcome dogs and other pets to their homes as part of the family. HOA communities that are pet friendly can easily balance the happiness of pet and non-pet owners...
HOA Financial Statements Explained for Board Members
When done properly, HOA financial statements provide both board members and residents with a clear picture of the association's finances. They’re there to make budgeting and planning easier. But...
HOA Accounting Guide For Board Members
Good HOA accounting is crucial to ensure that the community is financially sound. It helps the HOA see, in general, where their funds are coming from and where they’re going. Transparency and...
Everything the Board Needs to Know About HOA Taxes
Taxes are obligations that everyone has to the government, including organizations such as homeowners' associations. Many board members may be intimidated by the process, but knowing what to prepare...
HOA Payment Plans For Delinquent Accounts: What’s A Fair Policy
For one reason or another, some homeowners have no choice but to skip on their dues, making their accounts delinquent. But to keep the association’s finances sound, you still need to collect those...
Can HOA Enter Your House? A Board’s Guide to Property Access Limits
There’s a fine line between trespassing and having a proper visit to a resident’s property. For HOAs that need to enforce rules, this might be a tricky subject. Can the HOA enter your house, and...
HOA Data Privacy Rules: Protecting Resident Information
Private information, even for HOA residents, must be kept safe. HOAs who may need to collect that data are responsible for doing so. For this, you need to take the right steps and consider the right...
7 Ways To Prevent HOA Board Member Burnout | HOA Explore Blog
HOA board members have many responsibilities that can pile up and eventually overwhelm a person. Luckily, there are steps you could take to prevent this from happening. Here are some steps to avoid...
Why HOA Enforcement Fails: Gaps Boards Need To Fix
Association boards are responsible for proper and fair HOA enforcement. With so many moving parts, especially in larger communities, it is easy to let things fall through the cracks. But this can...
Top Reasons To Consider HOA Living
There is a reason why HOA living has become so popular in recent decades. Buyers flock to these types of communities for the perks they offer. From amenities to stronger neighborhood ties, residents...