Cedar Management Group assists our communities in filing and organizing a wide variety of procedures and regulations, all which aid in the consistent management and maintenance of the community. One very important procedure we assist our communities in is called … Continue reading
Role and Responsibility of the Board Treasurer
The position as the treasurer for your homeowners association may not be the most glorified, but it requires just as much effort and attention as any other. The board treasurer reviews the association’s financial records, ensures timely payment of invoices, … Continue reading
Tips to Consider When Installing a Flower Garden
Just a little history, the term “Keeping up with the Joneses” actually started in Wilmington NC at the turn of the century when Pembroke Jones and his wife landscaped about 67 acres of their property. His neighbors had no hope … Continue reading
Understanding Your Associations Expenses
The expenses your association incurs play a vital role in the financial backbone for your community association. They affect your Net Income, Future and current Budgeting, financial standing and are planned to be spent on the betterment for all of … Continue reading
How Your Community Can Work for You!
Living in a community comes with many benefits for you and your family. The majority of communities have planned social events that can be enjoyed by everyone. This is a great way to make new friends for you and … Continue reading
Do Community Managers Have Any Authority As to Making Decisions?
Many HOA board members do not realize how time-consuming a position on the board is, until after they have committed to their new position. It is difficult to juggle a professional life, home life and fulfill the duties that are … Continue reading
The Advantage of Professional Designations
Many of you may have asked yourselves what the initials after your community managers name stand for. Those initials represent the professional designations that we have all earned through training and experience. In this industry we are hired by our … Continue reading
Have Questions About Your Association?
Living in Community Associations can create numerous questions and concerns for an owner. Getting involved with your Association is a great way to obtain information and get questions answered. Some say, “If you’re not involved, you have no right to … Continue reading
The Process to Have Fees and Fines Waived From Your Account
At Cedar Management Group, we strive to maintain the most organized and smoothly operated communities. While we are facing an extremely difficult time within our economy, it’s crucial to never lose sight of the importance of keeping the financial’s organized … Continue reading
Ways for HOA’s to Increase Cashflow
Homeowners associations across the country are experiencing trouble with cash flow. Associations are spending too much, members are not paying their dues in a timely manner or not at all, and the rising number of foreclosures has left many associations … Continue reading