by Michael Leavey | Oct 10, 2011 | General Community Association Topics
With the downward turn in the economy and the upcoming trends regarding environmental and life-style concerns, a new focus has been brought on the concept of developing projects to include both residential and commercial components. Generally conceived closer to city...
by Kathy Dorough | Aug 15, 2011 | General Community Association Topics
LOL, $0.02, B4N, F2F* Do you recognize any of these expressions? If so, you may be spending some time “on-line” communicating with others. E-mailing has become a part of many people’s daily personal and professional lives. Community Associations recognized very...
by Michael Leavey | Jul 27, 2011 | General Community Association Topics
At this time of year, the boards of directors of many community associations across the state have already begun to plan for their association’s annual meeting. Holding an annual meeting is required by law for any community association established under the...
by Kathy Dorough | Apr 15, 2011 | General Community Association Topics
How many Associations are looking for a way to raise revenue without increasing the annual assessment? Without having to organize a bake sale, there is one method Associations can borrow from real estate developers who have devised and incorporated into the...
by Michael Leavey | Aug 15, 2010 | General Community Association Topics
It must be that time again. The familiar buzz is in the air about the upcoming election. We’re not talking about Republicans and Democrats, but your association’s own exercise in the democratic process: The election of the members of the Board of Directors of...
by Michael Leavey | Apr 28, 2010 | General Community Association Topics
The exterior lights outside of each unit in the Passé Pointe Townhome community were past their prime. In connection with giving the community a “face lift,” the Passé Pointe Townhome Association wanted to update the exterior light fixtures to something...