Security cameras can be a great way to deter crime and identify perpetrators. It's no wonder why so many businesses and homeowners decide to invest in them. But the situation can get a little trickier when it comes to an HOA. While cameras can help... (Read More)

Everyone has their own personal tastes and interests, including things they want to accomplish. Most members of the HOA board have close friends within the community. However, you have to set your own personal agenda aside. The board must work like... (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)

When you're on an HOA board, it's important to strike the right balance between being overwhelmed and doing your fair share. If you Google "tips for new HOA board members," you're likely to come across several websites with notes saying something... (Read More)

We know that communication and transparency are incredibly important when you're on an HOA board. Good communication is a foundation for all successful relationships. And, in order to have a successful HOA board you need to be able to communicate... (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's a sense of accomplishment when you do a job well. But taking on too many jobs can feel more like stress and less like success. On an HOA board, some members may find themselves in the habit of taking on any job that comes their way... (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)

Delegation is an important and useful tool when you're on an HOA board. However, it's important to read through your governing documents and familiarize yourself with the laws that affect HOAs. You need to make sure you know what you are permitted... (Read More)