Organization members and leaders often seek answers to Robert’s Rules of Order FAQs. After all, the parliamentary guide is not always as clear-cut as people would like. Answering Robert’s Rules of Order FAQs Robert’s Rules of Order serve as an important guide for organizations. However, there are some topics that may require further clarification.…
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Homeowners in Mount Holly face new concerns as recent rainfall has undermined efforts to repair retaining walls in their backyards. The heavy rain washed out the ongoing construction and left residents worried about further erosion and potential damage to their properties. As crews wait for the ground to dry, the affected homeowners are left with…
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Homeowners associations find determining fake emotional support animals in HOA challenging. While ESAs are recognized for providing comfort and companionship to individuals with various conditions, there is no denying that fraudulent ESA claims have increased. Protecting the association from these false ESAs is critical in maintaining authenticity and consistency. Emotional Support Animal vs Service…
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A healthy work-life balance plays a critical role in achieving happiness and contentment. It also helps keep you motivated and productive in your career, increasing your satisfaction in your endeavors. However, many people don’t know how to maintain this delicate balance, with work often outweighing life on the scale. This Labor Day, learn to use…
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The South Carolina HOA presence has been growing steadily over the past decade. Today, South Carolina ranks high among the states with the most number of homeowners associations, and the reason is clear. Growing South Carolina HOA Presence In South Carolina, HOAs have become a significant part of residential life. The state ranks high…
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Can an HOA ban e-bikes? Given the upward trend of electric bicycles today, HOAs face many such vehicles within their communities. However, there is a real risk of fire associated with e-bikes, sparking concerns among homeowners. However, whether or not an HOA can ban these bikes isn’t always so cut and dry. Can an…
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Robert’s Rules of Order debates offer valuable guidance on how HOAs can effectively facilitate healthy discussions. Homeowners associations can utilize debates as a constructive means to explore ideas during their meetings. Ensuring a proper and civil debate is crucial to prevent any disruptions. Robert’s Rules of Order Debates: Identifying Motions All members possess the…
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People who run an organization would benefit from understanding Robert’s Rules of Order for meetings. These rules help maintain structure when conducting meetings, ensuring a productive and efficient experience for everyone. It eliminates unnecessary tangents and keeps everything on track. Unfortunately, some leaders don’t know the first thing about what the rules entail. What…
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There has been an ongoing debate surrounding HOA defibrillators and whether or not associations should have them. While defibrillators can save lives, they also make HOA communities vulnerable to risk and liability. Before making any decision, board members should carefully consider the variable factors that can affect their association. HOA Defibrillators: Why Some Communities…
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There tends to be a lot of debate and contention surrounding jurisdiction over HOA public vs private streets. Homeowners may find their cars suddenly towed by their HOA, not knowing that the street is privately owned. Meanwhile, some HOAs enforce parking rules on streets that don’t fall under their authority. The lines can get easily…
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