HOME Top 10 Reasons it Sometimes Stinks to be a Board Member or Manager • Utilizing the 4 Resident Behavior Styles • “Yep, We Asked It!”: Tough Questions, Thought-Provoking Answers June 18 Session times are estimates. Timeframes are approximate Visit AssociationHelpNow.com for more free videos, books, and HOA resources. You can find panelists and other …
HOME Reserves – Inflation Modeling When it comes to long-term planning, community associations rely heavily on reserve studies to anticipate major repair and replacement costs over time. But a key factor that can shake even the most carefully laid plans? Inflation. Inflation modeling plays a critical role in the reliability of reserve projections—especially over a …
HOME Events VIDEOS YOUTUBE Contact 2025 First Edition of the Livestream HOA and Condo Book NO CHARGE – 129 Pages Order book Managers and board members should take a moment to email and request their copy of the 2025 First Edition of the Livestream HOA and Condo Book because it’s more than just a recap—it’s …
HOME Don’t Guarantee Caulking Failure By AssociationHelpNowFeaturing: Raymond Dickey (AssociationHelpNow) & Todd Vignola (Add Ventures) When it comes to re-caulking projects on buildings, too many boards and managers walk away with a cosmetic fix—only to face premature failure of the joint repairs a year or two later. Why? Because essential quality control steps were skipped. …
HOME Raymond Dickey recently asked Michelle Baldry, PE, PRA, RS from Reserve Advisors. “Should your reserve study have assessed the actual capacity of your existing electrical infrastructure relative to modern and future usage—like EV charging stations, heat pumps, or solar?”, asked Ray. Michelle said “No” and explained that reserve studies are visual, non-invasive inspections. They’re …
In community associations, boundaries matter. Managers and board members alike are often asked to go above and beyond—but not every request should be honored. From personal… HOME When Managers and Boards Should Say “No”By AssociationHelpNow® YouTube: https://youtu.be/qDxq_Ji8fKw GoToWebinar: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/4478001245098939822 Article PDF: https://files.constantcontact.com/8d350562101/c59035d9-b3e6-4955-a377-14870d2df038.pdf In community associations, boundaries matter. Managers and board members alike are often asked to …
HOME This summary was generated by ChatGPT and has not been verified for accuracy: This article explores the legal interpretation of the terms “indemnify” and “hold harmless” in construction contracts. It discusses a recent Alabama Supreme Court decision that clarifies how these terms may be synonymous depending on context, impacting how contract provisions are enforced. …
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SUMMARY (see disclaimer): Become an Insurance Superhero: Cybersecurity & Coverage for Community Associations The world of insurance and cybersecurity is evolving, and community associations must stay ahead to protect their assets, data, and members. In a recent livestream hosted by Ray Dickey, industry experts discussed the growing risks of cyber threats, liability concerns, and insurance …