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HOA vs. Condo Association Management: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever searched for a property management company in metro Atlanta, you’ve probably seen companies that advertise both “HOA management” and “condo association management” as services. Are these really different things? And if so, does it matter which type of community your management company has experience with? The short answer is yes — there are meaningful differences between HOA and condominium association management, and those differences affect everything from pr
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Mar 195 min read


HOA Board Member Training: What Georgia Boards Need to Know
When a homeowner volunteers to serve on their HOA or condo association board, they are stepping into a role that comes with genuine legal, financial, and ethical responsibilities. Most new board members don’t fully realize this until they’re already in the seat. Georgia HOA and condo association boards are responsible for managing association finances, enforcing governing documents, maintaining common areas, protecting property values, and making decisions that affect every h
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Mar 125 min read


What to Look for in an Atlanta HOA Management Company
Choosing an HOA or condo association management company is one of the most consequential decisions your board will make. The right company makes your board’s job dramatically easier. The wrong one creates a second job for every board member who was already volunteering their time. In metro Atlanta, there is no shortage of management companies to choose from — ranging from large national firms managing hundreds of communities to small boutique firms focused exclusively on the
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Mar 55 min read


How to Switch HOA Management Companies in Georgia
If your HOA or condo association board has reached the point where you’re seriously considering a management change, you’re not alone. Every week, boards across metro Atlanta make the decision to move on from a management company that isn’t meeting their needs — and they often tell us they wish they’d done it sooner. The most common reason boards delay is fear of disruption. What happens to homeowner payments? Will records be transferred properly? How do we notify homeowners?
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Mar 54 min read


Signs Your HOA Management Company Isn't Doing Their Job
Serving on an HOA or condo association board is a volunteer role. You give your time, your energy, and your evenings to keep your community running well. The last thing you should have to deal with is a management company that makes your job harder instead of easier. Unfortunately, it happens more than it should. In the Atlanta metro area, we talk to board members every week who have been tolerating poor service for months — sometimes years — because they’re unsure whether wh
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Mar 54 min read


Why Did You Put “John” in Charge of our HOA?
As an HOA Management Company, we get many questions as you might assume. However, recently we had this one we had never heard before. A...
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Apr 6, 20212 min read


Who Watches Over Your Investments?
Your first answer might be, “well, I do”. In answering this question, you might also say, I have a financial planner, or a company that...
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Apr 6, 20212 min read


Understanding Your HOA
With the increased usage of technology, some things are improved, and some are not. Specifically, the introduction of neighborhood...
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Apr 6, 20212 min read


Ever Heard the Term “The Old Neighborhood”?
If you’re speaking with someone who grew up in the 1940’s or 1950’s , they might fondly refer to “the old neighborhood”, meaning the area...
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Apr 6, 20212 min read


Shopping For A Home?
Here’s What You Need to Know About the HOA FIRST! If you’re looking for a new place to purchase, there’s a good chance it will be a gated...
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Apr 6, 20212 min read


Your Personal Credit Report and Your HOA
We all know that having as high a credit rating as possible is a good practice. There are many benefits to good credit. Now we understand...
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Apr 6, 20212 min read


HOA's and Hero's
What You Might Want To Know About Your HOA! It might surprise you to know that if you are living in an HOA community in the United...
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Apr 6, 20212 min read
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