It is important to honor fallen veterans in the community this Memorial Day. By celebrating the contributions of veterans, you can help instill a feeling of patriotism and gratitude in your HOA. Not many communities, though, know where to begin. If you’re looking for ways to honor fallen veterans this holiday, you’ve come to the…
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A new bill in North Carolina is set to make changes for homeowners associations, specifically to limit declaration amendments. The bill, filed in early April, has yet to pass. New NC Bill Poised to Limit Declaration Amendments Changes are on the horizon for homeowners associations in North Carolina should a bill make it to…
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Do you need to get contractor bids for your HOA? If so, how many bids should you get? And what preparations should you do prior to obtaining the bids? Determining the Number of Contractor Bids for Your HOA Homeowners associations are in charge of managing entire communities. And these communities often require professional services,…
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The HOA board may find it challenging to get input from homeowners in the association and motivate them to constructively voice their issues. After all, homeowners are not generally aware of the benefits the association offers or the limitations of the HOA. It is not because homeowners don’t care about the association. Homeowners are typically…
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Should association boards allow the installation of license plate readers in HOA communities? As with many decisions, the answer is not all black and white. Boards must take everything into consideration. The Benefits of License Plate Readers in HOA Communities License plate readers have become a hot topic among many homeowners associations. There is…
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Security is a top concern among many homeowners. But should boards allow the installation of a security door in HOA communities? The answer isn’t so clear-cut. Security Door in HOA Communities: A Complex Issue Living in an HOA community comes with many perks. Residents and their guests can use the common amenities of the…
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Are you looking for things to do in April? If you’re planning a trip to North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, or Virginia, you certainly won’t run out of destinations. 13 Fun Things to Do in April The pressures of your 9-to-5 can get to you after a while, so it’s important to strike a…
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One of the most awaited days in spring is Easter. On this day, families and friends participate in various Easter activities. For HOA communities, it’s an excellent time to plan events that will bring people together. Fun Easter Activities for Your HOA Homeowners associations are known for many things, including organizing community-wide events. While…
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Can homeowners inspect contracts an association has with its vendors? This is a question many HOA boards and homeowners ask. The answer, though, is not as clear-cut as you might think. Can Homeowners Inspect Contracts? First, it is important to understand the difference between executed contracts and contract bids. Executed contracts are contracts already…
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Remote work is a trend and a growing fixture in the job industry. But, how has it impacted other industries like the housing market? Is there even a correlation between remote workers and the housing market? Remote Workers and the Housing Market: How It All Began Remote work is nothing new, but it was…
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