Now is the time for your HOA to prepare for their reserve study. It is essential to conduct these routine assessments and ensure there are sufficient financial reserves for unexpected expenses in their neighborhood community. Unanticipated expenses can include a giant tree falling onto the roof of one of your community’s structures, a main water […]
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Preparing Your Landscaping
As summer is already upon us, it is a good idea for residents to assess their landscaping needs and determine if their landscaping meets their community’s HOA’s guidelines, while simultaneously being cognizant of water conservation. This is especially important due to California’s ongoing drought problem. Here are some helpful summer landscaping tips for residents to […]
Read MoreHOA Summer Preparations For Your Neighborhood Community
It may not feel like it yet, but summer is right around the corner and it’s the perfect time for an HOA to start preparing for their neighborhood’s community spring cleaning to gear up for the summer. Warmer weather, BBQs, family gatherings, and prolonged hours of sunlight lend many residents to enjoy more of the […]
Read MoreFive Reasons Why You Should Hire an HOA Management Company
Most communities with an HOA have residents who are overwhelmingly satisfied with where they live. An effective HOA can have a huge impact on its community. Hiring the right HOA management company to guide your board will ensure success with the residents’ quality of life. To have an effective HOA, you need to have an […]
Read MoreHow To Create An HOA Newsletter
Creating a newsletter is a fun and easy way to communicate with the residents, disseminate information, send reminders, and generate a sense of neighborliness among the community. You will want your newsletter to be engaging so that the community members take the time to read it. This will mean creating a newsletter that is interesting, […]
Read MoreFive Benefits of Living in an HOA Community
A lot of people think of an HOA as nothing more than a body that simply sets community rules and collects monthly dues from residents. However, having an HOA is beneficial to any community. Below are five reasons why living in an HOA community is beneficial. 1) Well-Maintained Common Areas and Amenities Without an HOA, […]
Read MoreCreating an HOA Calendar
Being an HOA member can be a more time-consuming task than you may expect. With meetings, deadlines, elections, budgeting planning, and everything else that goes into being a part of the HOA, you can find yourself overwhelmed trying to balance the deadlines and dates of an HOA on top of living your normal life. One […]
Read MoreTips for Virtual HOA Meetings
With local regulations on social distancing, meetings, and group gatherings, a lot of Homeowner’s Associations are going to virtual HOA meetings. This may seem like a seamless transition; however, there are many things to consider when switching your HOA meetings from in-person to virtual. Choosing a Platform The first thing to consider is on what […]
Read MoreFive Tips for New HOA Board Members
Compliments to you for your new role as an HOA board member! Give yourself a pat on the back for your new position. Being an HOA board member comes with a lot of different responsibilities and requires you to wear a lot of different hats. To help you get started on your new role, Atlantic and […]
Read MoreHave You Started Your 2021 HOA Budget? Here Are Three Steps to Start Your Planning
The end of the year is approaching fast, which means it is time to start your 2021 HOA budget. You should start your HOA budget process now to give your HOA enough time to create an effective budget for next years. There are some essential items, documents, and steps to take to prepare for next […]
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