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Board of Governors Term: 2018-2020 Election Ballot
Board of Governors Term: 2018-2020 Election Ballot
There is an election for the Board of Governors this year. There are seven nominees for four vacancies. Voting is open to attorney and student members only. You can vote in person at the Annual Meeting on November 1, where the announcement will be made. You can vote by mail if you are unable to attend the Annual Meeting. Mail ballots must be received by Monday, October 30 at 4 pm at the SJCBA office.
When Should the Board Intervene?
Condo, co-op and HOA communities are made up of people – and people aren’t perfect. Within a community association, squabbles are inevitably going to break out between unit owners. Oftentimes these problems will be resolved relatively easily, and the owners will reach some sort of reasonable consens…
Benefits of Serving on an HOA Board
Let’s take a moment to highlight all that HOA board members do! You have a desire to see everyone around you flourish, and you take the time, effort, and energy necessary to make that happen. Thankfully, there are some awesome benefits for choosing to spend your time to serve others!<br>Here are the
6 Tips for HOA Board Members
Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn You wear many hats when you’re an HOA Board member, and you’re called upon to solve many problems in the community. Associations face a variety of issues—from communications to accounting to legal issues to architecture and beyond. Board members need wisdom, knowledge, patience and compassion just to make it through the …
What Does An HOA or COA Do When No one Runs for the Board
Acri Community Realty shares 3 tips on what to do when no one wants to run for a Board of Directors Position.
Common Mistakes of HOA Board Members
When it comes to keeping the residents of an HOA happy, it’s up to the board members to uphold its delegated responsibilities and treat everyone with respect. Failing to do so can lead to internal problems and may end up causing legal issues. In order to keep an HOA running smoothly, residents must
How to Hold an Effective HOA Board Meeting
How to Hold an Effective HOA Board Meeting<br>Homeowners’ associations function as corporations and, as such, are required to hold regular meetings with officers and shareholders.<br>Board meetings are important and often reflect how the association is managed overall. Because they are crucial to the governance of the HOA, it is imperative that
How to Prepare for Your Annual HOA Board Meeting
If you haven’t done so already, it’s time to start planning for your annual HOA board meeting. A goal of these meetings is to get resident to attend in order to keep members informed and involved. Even though many condo and HOA residents often don’t show up to HOA meetings, there are some steps you…
How to Be the World’s Worst HOA Board Member
Are you a good member of your HOA board? Be honest with yourself and read through this checklist.
10 Signs You Are Qualified for the HOA Board
Board members are important officials that are elected to be responsible for an HOAs affairs and properly running the community. The level of responsibility involved with HOA board members is not small and should not be taken lightly. The choice in an HOAs board of directors can make the difference between making the community a...
What Does the HOA Board of Directors Do?
What are the basic roles, duties, and functions of the HOA Board? Get the details from Kuester Management Group.
Five Topics Every Board Member Should Know
You’ve been newly elected to your HOA’s board of directors, and you have many great ideas to improve the management of your community: low-budget social events, energy-saving initiatives, and cost-effective common area repairs. Or, you’ve been serving on your board for a while now, and you can’t but help think that some things could be
How One Bank Chairman Created a Diverse Board
Building a diverse board requires both commitment and intentionality.
Why an HOA Board Should Use a Reserve Specialist
A reserve specialist can help an HOA board determine the amount of funds they should set aside, and guide them through the reserve study.
How to Train New Board Members for your HOA
A condo or homeowner’s association is the cornerstone of a building community. The condominium of HOA maintains order and continuity by preserving architectural integrity, maintaining the common elements, protecting property values, and often providing for recreation and community engagement among neighbors. To be effective, a condo or HOA needs a strong board of directors or … Continue reading "How to Train New Board Members for your HOA"
Tips to Minimize HOA Board Meeting Mayhem
Being adept at participating effectively and managing meetings is a useful skill to have as an HOA board member.
Why Enforcing the Rules Must Be a Priority of the HOA Board
One of the most important jobs of the HOA board is to fairly and consistently enforce the rules of the Association.
HOA Homefront: Why it’s important to wait for the board to act
Although most clients view corporate procedures as a bother to be avoided as much as possible, the process is an important protection for volunteers.
How to Improve HOA Board Transparency in Your Community
HOA board transparency is vital to build a strong community. Learn how to improve communication with homeowners in our blog.
Terms Every HOA Board Should Know
As a volunteer member of an HOA board, you are bound to encounter terms or situations that are unfamiliar to you. Much of the time, you’ll be able to learn as you go, picking up new terminologies, ideologies, and ways of handling different situations. However, there are some terms that you should be familiar with
How to Overcome a Stagnant Board of Directors in Your Homeowners Association
A stagnant board of directors slows down the business initiatives of an Association and may cause the Community to lag behind comparable neighborhoods. Overcoming stagnation at an HOA requires esta…
