One of the biggest issues you may find in an HOA board is a lack of communication. This issue isn't specific to HOA boards, as poor communication can be an issue for many organizations and businesses. That's because effective communication is... (Read More)

House fires happen and can be devastating to families and communities. They can happen anywhere at any time. While unpleasant to consider, it’s prudent that your HOA board has a plan in place to ensure community-wide fire safety. What measures can... (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)

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)

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)

What did it feel like when you were elected to your association's board? What were your goals? Why did you agree to serve? Does the reality of the responsibility align with your vision of the work? Board members may be able to leverage their... (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)

There are plenty of activities your HOA can arrange to help boost morale and camaraderie in the community. Of course, some tend to be more seasonal like garage sales and BBQs. But there are others that can be done throughout the year. When trying... (Read More)

We all know that communication can be a challenge. We see it often on social media and in our daily lives. Many people simply aren't trained in how to effectively communicate. Poor communication can be quite challenging on an HOA board. In fact... (Read More)