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Greening Your HOA: A Guide to Sustainable Communities

HOA, Legal, Maintenance, Neighbors, Property Management, Tenants' Rights

Greening Your HOA: A Guide to Sustainable Communities As a board member or community manager at a Homeowners’ Association (HOA), you have a unique opportunity to promote sustainable practices within your community. By adopting environmentally friendly initiatives, you can contribute to a greener neighborhood, enhance your community’s finances, and improve its overall quality of life. […]

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Have Roommates? A 7-Point Plan for Sharing Utilities with Roommates

Maintenance, Renters, Repairs, Roommates

Have Roommates? A 7-Point Plan for Sharing Utilities with Roommates Living with roommates can be a fantastic way to cut down on living expenses and build strong relationships. However, one aspect that often causes friction is the sharing of utilities. From electricity to internet bills, managing these expenses can become a source of tension if

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Resolving Conflicts Between Homeowners and the HOA Board

HOA, Legal, Maintenance, Neighbors, Noise, Property Management, Repairs

Finding Common Ground: Resolving Conflicts Between Homeowners and the HOA Board Living in a Homeowners Association (HOA) community offers many benefits, from shared amenities to a sense of community. However, disagreements between homeowners and the HOA board are inevitable. Whether it’s a dispute over a paint color or a frustration with maintenance policies, these conflicts

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Rental Insurance 101: Protecting Your Belongings and Liabilities as a Renter

Insurance, Legal, Maintenance, Renters

Rental Insurance 101: Protecting Your Belongings and Liabilities as a Renter Renting can be an exciting adventure, offering freedom and flexibility without the commitment of homeownership. However, amidst the excitement of finding the perfect place and moving in, it’s essential not to overlook an important aspect of renting: insurance. Rental insurance, often overlooked or misunderstood,

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Rating and Reviewing Landlords, HOAs and Property Managers

HOA, Landlord, Leases, Legal, Maintenance, Neighbors, Noise, Property Management, Rating, Renters, Repairs, Reviewing

Rating and Reviewing Landlords, HOAs and Property Managers As a renter or homeowner, you likely have experience dealing with a landlord, homeowners association (HOA), or property management company. These entities play a crucial role in maintaining the properties you live in or own, so it’s important to evaluate their performance. Here’s a breakdown of how

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How to Rate my Landlord and Property Manager – A Quick Guide

HOA, Landlord, Leases, Legal, Maintenance, Neighbors, Noise, Property Management, Rating, Renters, Repairs, Reviewing

A Comprehensive Guide to Rating and Reviewing Property Managers Property managers play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and satisfaction of rental properties, homeowners’ associations (HOAs), and managed communities. Whether you’re a tenant, homeowner, or board member, knowing how to effectively rate and evaluate property managers can help ensure positive experiences and efficient management.

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Maintenance Magic: 7 Tips for Prompt Repairs

Landlord, Maintenance, Property Management, Renters, Repairs

Maintenance Magic: 7 Tips for Prompt Repairs  As a tenant, dealing with maintenance issues in your rental property can be frustrating. From minor inconveniences to major disruptions, these problems can affect your comfort and safety at home. However, prompt repairs are crucial for maintaining a livable environment. In this article, we’ll explore strategies to help

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Repairs & Maintenance: Your Landlord’s Responsibilities

Landlord, Maintenance, Property Management, Renters, Repairs, Tenants' Rights

Repairs and Maintenance: Your Landlord’s Responsibilities When renting a property, whether it’s an apartment, house, or commercial space, understanding the division of responsibilities between landlords and tenants is crucial. One of the fundamental aspects of this understanding pertains to repairs and maintenance. While tenants are responsible for some aspects of upkeep, the lion’s share of

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A Guide to Rating Landlords, HOAs, and PMC’s

HOA, Landlord, Leases, Legal, Maintenance, Neighbors, Noise, Property Management, Rating, Renters, Repairs, Reviewing

Decoding Your Dwelling: A Guide to Rating Landlords, HOAs, and Property Management Companies Choosing a place to live is a big decision. Finding a responsible landlord, a responsive HOA, or a reliable property management company can make all the difference in your experience. But with so many options, how do you know where to start?

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