Management
Management

Self-Management in Stressful Times
Some Communities Go it Alone—Others Outsource
While many condominium associations and co-op corporations hire professional property managers or management firms to ha…
Finance
Finance

Tapping Reserves in a Time of Financial Crisis
An Option to (Carefully!) Consider
It’s a question we’re asked all the time: “Can we use reserves to cover an operating fund shortfall?” Under normal circu…

A Look at Board Powers
What a Condo or Co-op Board Is … and Isn’t
When one buys a private single-family home, it’s clear who the king or queen of the castle is: the homeowner. When it co…

Using HOA Staff for Exterior Maintenance & Inspections
Doing it In-House vs. Calling a Pro
Exterior maintenance and repair are some of the most extensive—and expensive—work that a condo, HOA, or co-op will under…