For some homeowners associations, a new HOA management company may just be what they need to start fresh. While having professional help is ideal, not all companies are made equal. Some offer exceptional services, whereas others only do the bare minimum. This is why it is imperative that association boards reassess their HOA management and…
The debate surrounding pickleball in HOA communities has heightened in recent years. The rise in popularity of this sport has led to discussions about whether or not it should be allowed within the confines of HOA-regulated neighborhoods. However, there is more to this contentious issue than meets the eye, and the decision to permit it…
There is a growing demand for EV charging for multifamily housing developments across the nation. These charging stations can serve as incentives to attract potential residents and buyers. It also helps multifamily housing developments maintain a sustainable community. The Demand for EV Charging for Multifamily Housing There are several advantages to using electric vehicles…
Managing a single homeowners association may come easy even without technology. But, as the number of HOAs you handle begins to rise, it will quickly become apparent that HOA management requires modern solutions. When it comes down to it, HOA management and technology go hand in hand. How the Pandemic Impacted the Relationship Between HOA…
A homeowners association would be nothing without its homeowners. Thus, when there are properties available, an HOA should do its best to seek out new homeowners to live in the community. But, how do you even begin to do that? Why HOAs Need New Homeowners in the Community Homeowners associations exist to serve their members…
Every homeowners association receives emergency after-hours calls from members. But, is it really necessary to hire an on call HOA manager to deal with those calls? Why Some Communities Hire an On Call HOA Manager Anyone who has ever served on the board of their homeowners association knows that after-hours calls are nothing new.…
Poor association management can be detrimental to any community. But, how do board members even begin to understand what good community association management looks like? What Is Community Association Management? A community association is an association made up of members of a community. This can be in the form of a village, a condominium,…
The purpose of these procedures is to help reduce the spread of the Coronavirus from person to person contact. By following the below protocols, the association reduces the chance of contact spread of the Coronavirus. Cedar Management Group recommends virtual meetings and/or conference calls whenever possible at this time. Any person, Board Member or owner…
In January of 2020, Cedar Management Group’s 15th anniversary celebrates the successful services provided to HOAs located in the United States. Many HOAs have difficulty managing the inundation of tasks that are required from their residents. It has become commonplace for HOAs to outsource their needs to an experienced HOA management company that is better…
Even though smaller condominium associations may seem easier to manage, they have unique challenges that HOA board members have a difficult time dealing with. Residents of smaller condominium associations have a smaller pool of potential services that their HOA can offer to them due to the decreased member dues received by the HOA and the…