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HOA Governance: It’s a Republic – Not a Democracy
By: Helsing Admin Your HOA – not your country. Actually, that is not correct on two counts. Your country IS a republic, and your HOA
Homeowner Association Assessments: Expensive Ways to go “Cheap”
(Expensive Ways to go “Cheap”) By: Helsing Admin Far too many Boards feel it is their duty to reduce homeowner association assessments – they are
HOA Insurance Policy 101
(A Primer for Homeowners) By: Helsing Admin The following article is a user guide for homeowner use in understanding insurance issues involved in living in
I am a Victim of a Dishonest HOA
By: Helsing Admin Mr. Helsing, As I read your article the first thing that comes to mind is, “people who have nothing to hide, hide
HOA Accounting: How to Read Your Financials
By: Helsing Admin Accounting is the process of recording, summarizing, analyzing, and interpreting (money-related) activities to permit individuals and organizations to make informed judgments and
How the Board Lost Millions of Dollars…
…And maybe all their personal net worth By: Roy Helsing This is a true story. The details have been slightly altered to avoid revealing the
How Social Media Can Help Your Association
(And How Can You Tell) By: Roy Helsing It is definitely the era of social media. Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and countless other choices keep many
HOA Reserve Fund Requirements
How Much is Enough and How Can You Tell By: Roy Helsing There is a critical step often missed by the Boards of Directors in
How Do We Dissolve the Association
How Do We Dissolve the Association? By: Roy Helsing A reader writes: How can we make our association go away? We have minimal common area
