HOA Managememt

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

These bills affect both homeowners associations and condominium associations. They must also complete a state-approved condominium education course. HB 1029 For Condominium Associations Effective July 1, 2024, HB 1029 introduces the My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program. What are the New Florida HOA Laws 2024?

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HOA Managememt

MARCH 27, 2025

Here are some of the homeowners and condo association collection laws to take note of per state: Alabama In Alabama, community associations need to follow the Uniform Condominium Act (Alabama Code 35-8A-316) and the Homeowners Association Act (Alabama Code 35-20-12) for debt collection. It applies to third-party debt collectors. Code Ann.

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The deadline for SB 326, which applies to condominiums and HOA-managed properties, has officially passed. If your association hasnt yet completed inspections, you are now out of compliance, potentially exposing yourself to serious liability and fines. It is imperative to act quickly to ensure safety and compliance.

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Condo Control

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A charger costs $10,000 to buy and install At the time this article was published, a charger costs anywhere from $5,000 to $10,000 (CAD), depending on several factors including whether the condominium is already set up for EV charging and how many stations are going in at one time. The type of charger also impacts costs.

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Condo Control

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Alberta has tabled legislation that aims to improve governance in condominium communities. Bill 30 , the Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, would impact three different Acts: Condominium Property Act Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (PPCLA) Public Works Act (PWA) Developers and contractors would also benefit from this Act.

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Condo Control

APRIL 21, 2025

Youve been elected to serve on the condominium board of directors. Ontario In Ontario, directors must complete the Condominium Authority of Ontarios mandatory training within 6 months of being elected, appointed, or re-elected unless they have completed the training within the preceding 7 years. Congratulations! So now what?

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HOA Managememt

AUGUST 27, 2024

For instance, condominiums in Florida must maintain a reserve fund. The integration of AI technology into these areas has led to more efficient and effective management practices, which ultimately results in more satisfied homeowners. As AI technology advances, its potential applications within HOA communities are growing.

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Mem Property Management

MAY 26, 2025

Noise is an inevitable reality in a condominium homeowners association. Does your HOA board deal with noise disturbance complaints from members? How much noise does it take to be a nuisance? A nuisance is a level of disturbance beyond what a reasonable person would find tolerable.

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Condo Control

MAY 7, 2025

Condominiums are sometimes praised for their inventive designs. However, structural integrity, an equally attractive trait, probably doesnt get enough attention from condominium communities. If this happens, the entire condominium could be at risk of collapsing. What does the inspection cover?

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Condo Control

APRIL 2, 2025

Download our free email policy In order to ensure email correspondence remains productive and useful, condominiums and HOAs should have an email or electronic communications policy in place. The average board member may get twice as many emails as that (if not more). The alternative is much worse. It would simply be too much work and time.

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Condo Control

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A condominium or strata may charge costs that it sustained because of an owner’s actions or omissions back to them through common expense fees. In Ontario, the Condominium Act explains when condo corporations can charge back costs to the common expenses of an owner. What are chargebacks? 133 of the Strata Property Act.

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Condo Control

JANUARY 28, 2025

Take paid condominium parking and storage as an example. A limitation can be both a problem and a solution. Depending on laws and location, developers dont always include a spot or storage space for every unit. Waitlists are not a perfect solution because they do not eliminate the inventory shortage. Will residents be notified by email?

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HOA Managememt

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Enacted in 1985, this law applies to all forms of common interest developments (CIDs), including condominiums, planned developments, and cooperatives. The Davis Stirling Common Interest Development Act is the primary legal framework governing HOAs in California. The act aims to protect homeowners rights and maintain property values.

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HOA Managememt

OCTOBER 28, 2024

HOA Reserve Study Requirements by State A reserve study is an integral tool for any homeowners or condominium association. The condominium disclosure statement must also include the most recent reserve study, as per Section 81-409. There are 13 states that require a reserve study or a reserve schedule for condo associations.

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Condo Control

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Motivated by the Surfside condo collapse, lawmakers don’t ever want to see another community in the same position as the Miami condominium ended up in. Condominium disclosure statements must include the current balance in reserves, and the most recent reserve study, states Section 81-409.

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Condo Control

MARCH 19, 2025

Amendments were made in 2024, so now small condominiums with 25 or more units must also have a website. Finally, 1 year after completing the 4-hour course, and each year thereafter, the director must complete at least 1 hour of continued education about recent changes to the condominium laws and rules during the past year.

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Condo Control

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Homeowners associations, condominium associations, and housing cooperatives are usually structured as state non-profit corporations and are therefore swept into the BOI reporting requirements. Why are condos and HOAs expected to file a report? a board member is replaced) How is a report filed? It does not cost any money to file a report.

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Condo Control

MARCH 6, 2025

Read on to find out how high-rise condominiums are currently using AI to streamline operations and improve resident satisfaction. Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere, and while the novelty will wear off, AI has real and lasting value. Regardless of the industry, AI has the potential to make things easier.

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Condominiums – The ownership of a condominium is divided by each unit. When we are busy overseeing Northern Virginia property management of multifamily homes (including Richmond, Baltimore, D.C., and nearby cities), we know there are unique considerations for investors. It’s a different ballgame than single-family homes.

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Condo Control

DECEMBER 6, 2024

cooperatives, HOAs, and condominiums, provide anonymous answers to a survey company on behalf of the Foundation. If you live in a condominium or homeowners association, does your community have a reserve study to help plan for repair and replacement of major components owned by the community? Just how much have fees increased?

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Condo Control

APRIL 29, 2025

Are members with criminal records eligible to be board members in a condominium or HOA? Ontario Section 29(1)(f) of the Condominium Act, 1998 , requires candidates running for election to the board of directors to make certain disclosures to the corporation before election or appointment. Florida is very clear on the matter.

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Mem Property Management

OCTOBER 19, 2024

What Do Senior’s Want in an Condominium? #1: 1: Accessibility Older Americans, Active Adults and 55+ are looking for homes that will be easy to navigate as they age. 5: High-End Finishes Many Baby Boomers are accustomed to high-end finishes in their homes, and they’re looking for the same level of quality when they downsize.

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Condo Control

JANUARY 20, 2025

But January can be a heavy month too, especially if you help manage a large condominium or HOA community. Creating a formal leasing process allows the condominium or HOA to determine who has the right to use a boat rack or storage locker. A new year presents opportunities for fresh starts and exciting goals.

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Mem Property Management

JANUARY 6, 2025

DEALING WITH CONDO FROZEN PIPES Every season has its range of weather-specific concerns for property owners and condominium associations. PREVENTING FROZEN PIPES IN CONDOMINIUMS Frozen pipes happen when outside temperatures reach freezing and there is a lack of heat inside the property. But, is it your job to fix these pipes?

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Condo Control

JANUARY 13, 2025

On top of that, out of the 15 leaders in the property management space, we are the only one that specializes in condominium and homeowner association management. Its a happy new year at Condo Control. Were starting 2025 on a high note, and we have our amazing customers to thank for this exciting achievement!

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Real Property Management Chicago

MAY 3, 2015

Disputes: Whether it’s with a service provider, condominium association, or even your own tenant, a property manager can skillfully defuse a volatile situation, saving you time and money. In Chicago, property managers are required to hold a valid real estate broker’s license.

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Mem Property Management

JANUARY 12, 2025

HOA Master Insurance Policy coverage should be viewed the same way go to the expert that specializes in the issues that arise in homeowner associations, particularly condominiums and townhomes. Laderman President of mem property management.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Types of Properties Eligible for a 1031 Exchange While the term like-kind can sound limiting, it encompasses a broad range of investment properties. To ensure the process runs smoothly, its essential to work with a knowledgeable and experienced QI. Final Thoughts: Is a 1031 Exchange Right for You?

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A condominium owner’s association (COA) is another one that is very similar to an HOA. Everyday someone is moving into a community that has an organization overseeing various aspects of the neighborhood. And they come with letters. Sometimes it is an HOA. Other times it is a POA or COA. So what are all of these? What is an HOA?

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Preventative Maintenance for Multi-Family Housing: For Apartment Communities, Condominium Associations, and Town Home Developments by John C. In the Turners’ cornerstone book, they map out their journey to success and share tips for replicating it. Their tricks of the trade help you stay on the defensive to avoid fatal flaws. Here, John C.

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Mem Property Management

OCTOBER 13, 2024

mem property management is privileged to serve some of the finest communities throughout New Jersey including many of the major developers and builders as well as communities as diverse as small ocean-front condominiums to large master-planned communities with several hundred homes to age-restricted retirement communities.

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Condo Control

MARCH 24, 2025

Traditional guest pass management can be complicated and ineffective It is precisely because of scenarios like the one described above that drive condominiums and HOAs to implement guest pass systems for pool access. Have you been here before? Its a hot Saturday afternoon and the pool is open. You have to shout just to be heard.

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Condo Control

APRIL 9, 2025

So, in one way or another, finances are putting a strain on condominiums and HOAs. Hiring more staff would help resolve this issue, but most communities dont have that much wiggle room in their budgets. 25% say lack of finances is a top concern. These findings align with research conducted by The Foundation for Community Association Research.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Multifamily refers to properties, such as apartment complexes, condominiums, townhouses, semi-detached units and duplexes, all of which offer multiple spaces for rent. Are you taking that big step and purchasing your first multifamily property? Or are you an old pro adding another investment property to your real estate portfolio?

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Rental Choice

APRIL 4, 2024

Similarly, you can charge higher rental rates if the apartment, condominium, or community has amenities like gyms, pools, on-site parking, or co-working spaces. An inappropriately priced rental unit can discourage tenants from renting or lead to potential losses. Factors to Consider: How Much Should I Charge for Rent?

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Host Tools

APRIL 24, 2025

Barndominiums, an architectural hybrid between a barn and a condominium, have exploded in popularity as unique vacation rentals. With their spacious designs, rustic charm, and customizable layouts, they attract travelers searching for new and boutique experiences. Showcase both the interior and exterior (dont forget those outdoor amenities!).

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Florida Property Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Additionally, some landlords may convert rental properties into condominiums or other forms of housing that are exempt from rent control, shrinking the supply of affordable rental units even further. Market Distortions: One of the fundamental flaws of rent control is its tendency to distort market dynamics.

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