The foundation of any HOA’s operations lies in its core governing documents. New board members should start with a thorough review of these documents to understand the community’s specific guidelines and legal framework.

The foundation of any HOA’s operations lies in its core governing documents. New board members should start with a thorough review of these documents to understand the community’s specific guidelines and legal framework.

Thousands of Georgia homeowners could soon see higher dues, reduced services, and lower property values if legislation like SB 107, SB 108, and HB 512 becomes law.

Managing a community association isn’t simple. Between balancing budgets, coordinating vendors, and responding to homeowner questions, a professional Community Association Manager (CAM) handles a wide range of responsibilities that keep your neighborhood running smoothly.

(Part 2 of 2) If you are the newest board member for your HOA, things can seem confusing and a bit daunting. Congratulations on the role. Let’s dive right into the essential guidance you need to be successful.

(Part 1 of 2) If you are the newest board member for your HOA, things can seem confusing and a bit daunting. Congratulations on the role. Let’s dive right into the essential guidance you need to be successful.

While buildings, pools, and other visible amenities often take center stage for community associations, one essential, often overlooked component is the stormwater system.

In communities across the United States, homeowner’s associations (HOAs) are vital for managing residential communities.

Navigating the real estate closing process within a Homeowners Association (HOA) or Condominium Association requires accuracy, timeliness, and careful coordination.

At Atlanta Community Services (ACS), safeguarding the financial transactions of the homeowner associations (HOAs) we manage is paramount.

The foundation of any HOA’s operations lies in its core governing documents. New board members should start with a thorough review of these documents to understand the community’s specific guidelines and legal framework.

Being on a homeowner’s association (HOA) board can be a rewarding experience, but it’s also filled with challenges. Managing community finances, enforcing rules, and handling resident conflicts are just a few of the tasks that can put board members to the test.

Managing a neighborhood is no small task. Between juggling maintenance schedules, handling finances, and keeping residents happy, there’s a lot to cover.

Managing a neighborhood isn’t just about mowing the lawn or hosting an occasional barbecue. When you’re on the Homeowners Association (HOA) board, you’re part of a group tasked with keeping the community running smoothly.

As you may be aware, there is a new federal regulation that went into effect on January 1, 2024, that impacts your community association.

Summer is just around the corner! Community Association pool rules should be designed to promote residents’ enjoyment and safety, while also considering anti-discrimination laws.

The use of grills are more scrutinized in condos and townhomes. Why?

What are proxies and why do they matter?

Most governing documents for a community allow for enforcement of the rules within them. Many have specific enforcement options described therein.

Why should my association adopt the Property Owners Association Act?