Worker compensation insurance is a necessity in today’s liability-riddled landscape. While this form of insurance is more often associated with businesses that employ workers, it applies to homeowners associations, too. Understanding Worker Compensation Insurance What is workers compensation? Simply put, worker compensation insurance provides wage replacement and medical benefits to employees who suffer injuries…
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Watch our Webinar on Covenant Enforcement – Best Practices below. Homeowners associations bear the responsibility of enforcing the community’s rules and covenants. But, the process can be tricky, and HOAs can find themselves in hot water when they fail to follow the best practices. Here are the most important things to know about HOA rules enforcement.…
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A community Easter egg hunt is a great way to bring neighborhood kids together. But, organizing one can come as a challenge if you don’t know where to begin. How to Plan Your Own Community Easter Egg Hunt Easter is a special holiday for Christians, as it commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Today,…
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Dues are on the rise in many homeowners associations, thanks in large part to inflation. But, how is inflation affecting HOA dues exactly? How Is Inflation Affecting HOA Dues? Homeowner dues are not fixed rates. These dues can go up and down depending on a number of factors. While a decrease in dues is…
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St. Patrick’s Day is often associated with parties and drinking. But, adults are not the only ones who can have fun during this Irish holiday. Learn how to organize some St. Patricks Day activities for kids below. The Best St. Patricks Day Activities for Kids in Your Community Homeowners associations typically host social events…
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Many homeowners have been struggling to pay their dues as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. If your HOA has seen a rise in non-payments as of late, the NC Homeowner Assistance may be just what you need. What Is the NC Homeowner Assistance Fund? In 2020, COVID-19 swept through American soil and impacted…
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Insurance is one of the most essential purchases any homeowners association can make. Boards, in particular, will benefit from D&O insurance. Unfortunately, many boards don’t even know what this type of policy covers and how much coverage is enough. What Is D&O Insurance? Directors and officers insurance, otherwise known as D & O insurance, is…
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It’s February, and love is in the air. For homeowners associations, that means getting a chance to spread some love in the community with the help of HOA Valentine’s Day activities. Share Love This February With These HOA Valentine’s Day Activities Valentine’s Day is typically associated with romantic love, but that does not mean you…
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Not a lot of homeowners associations go through an HOA name change. But, there are some reasons why an HOA’s members would want to replace its name. And, should that time come, the board must know how to do it. What Situations Elicit an HOA Name Change? Most planned communities obtain their association names…
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Not many associations believe it is permissible for an HOA to deny a request for reasonable accommodation. But, under the right circumstances, an HOA can issue a denial. When Can an HOA Deny Request for Reasonable Accommodation? Homeowners association horror stories are nothing new. Though, few are as exasperating and confusing as those that…
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