What is HOA management, and what does it cost?
A plain-English explainer for new boards: what a management company does, how it differs from property management, and how fees are structured. Read the guide →
The cooperatively-authored library for boards: what HOA management actually is and costs, what to look for in a reserve study, and how to take control cleanly when a community transitions from its developer — drawing on the operating practices the cooperative shares across 80+ member companies.
A plain-English explainer for new boards: what a management company does, how it differs from property management, the two staffing models, and how fees are structured.
What a reserve study is, the three study levels, state requirements, real cost ranges, funding strategies, and the fiduciary risk of skipping one.
What the manager actually does day to day, how association financials run, vendor oversight, and where the board’s authority begins and ends.
Who owns the unit, what USPS actually maintains, who pays for keys and repairs, and what a board should do after mail theft.
Lighting, sightlines, access control, package theft, cameras, vendor vetting, and the reporting habit that makes patrols follow the data.
When turnover legally happens, how to take control cleanly, the turnover audit, and the transition study new boards can’t afford to skip.
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The three guides HOA and condo boards reach for first — evaluating management, understanding your reserves, and knowing how the industry actually works. Plain language. No sales pitch.
A plain-English explainer for new boards: what a management company does, how it differs from property management, and how fees are structured. Read the guide →
How to read a reserve study, what underfunding looks like, and which questions to bring to your management company. Read the guide →
When turnover legally happens, how to take control cleanly, the turnover audit, and the transition study new boards can’t afford to skip. Read the guide →