How to Host the Ultimate Tailgate Party for Your Homeowners’ or Condominium Association

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Tailgate parties are a beloved American tradition, bringing friends, neighbors, and sports enthusiasts together to celebrate as one. Whether you’re a seasoned tailgater or a newbie, this guide will walk you and your board through the steps to create a memorable event that fosters community spirit and camaraderie among your neighbors. Planning and Preparation Start […]

The Board Room Episode 1: Sharing Our Vision

With the inception of The Boardroom podcast, the CINC team looks to shed light on the HOA industry, its key players, how associations impact communities, and how to bridge the gap between homeowners, board members, and management companies. On this series, they’ll chat about everything from alligators and flower control to fee increases and the great misunderstandings […]

HOA Trends For 2022 And Beyond: What Board Members Should Know

A lot has changed in the past two years, especially in the housing industry. While the rental industry has received much of the attention, homeowners’ associations have also been deeply impacted by the pandemic. In this article, we will cover the emerging HOA trends every board member and management company should know for 2022 and […]

What Should Be Included In HOA Minutes?

Board meetings are the backbone of any homeowners association (HOA). At a board meeting, members discuss the current state of the association as well as budgets, proposals for new projects and improvements, and changes to the community’s rules. HOA board meetings offer an opportunity for residents to speak up and advocate for their needs as […]

How To Deal With False HOA Mistakes

Like any organization, homeowners associations (HOAs) make mistakes. Even the best HOA can suffer from occasional mismanagement, human error, and other problems that negatively impact residents. Association managers can help their clients handle mistakes. When the association is at fault, managers can mediate the HOA dispute and resolve it. But what happens when the association another party […]

What Should Be Included In HOA Minutes?

Board meetings are the backbone of any homeowners association (HOA). At a board meeting, members discuss the current state of the association as well as budgets, proposals for new projects and improvements, and changes to the community’s rules. HOA board meetings offer an opportunity for residents to speak up and advocate for their needs as […]

10 Questions An HOA Should Ask Before The End Of The Year

Running a homeowner association (HOA) is just like running a business. With projects to execute, budgets to balance, and standards to maintain, an HOA requires a lot of time and energy. That’s why your role as an association manager makes such an important impact on your clients. As an HOA manager, you can help your […]

Things An HOA Board Should Consider When Planning An Annual Budget

As a homeowner association (HOA) manager, you may be called upon to assist with developing the association’s annual budget. Providing historical data, anticipating future costs and pointing-out upcoming needs are valuable parts of your job; but it is the board that determines the numbers. In many ways, you’re the “eyes and ears” of the board […]