Homeowners Associations (HOAs) are held accountable not only by the wants and needs of its community members, but are also governed by statutes:  Additionally, HOAs have their own covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs) they must abide by.  Because HOAs are responsible for so many things ranging from financial management to repairs and upkeep and beyond, […]

Are you on the HOA community board, ready to champion the cause of maintaining reserve funds? It’s a noble task, but let’s be honest—it’s no walk in the park. It takes commitment and a set of best practices to guarantee the long-term sustainability of your HOA reserve funds, especially when the unexpected comes knocking.  Join […]

Accounting gets easier with practice, but without good systems in place, and a bit of help from software, it will always feel like a chore.

A competent financial committee can be instrumental in providing clear financial oversight to a board of directors.

When it comes to condo finances, the fewer mistakes you make, the better. Read about these money mistakes now to avoid making them later on.

While we can’t eliminate this responsibility for you, we can suggest some ways to simplify your accounts receivable workflow.

QuickBooks can help automate and streamline the process of documenting and collecting monthly HOA payments from members.

Not only does QuickBooks offer different pricing packages, but customers have the ability to combine it with software they already use.

Assessment increases are not popular, but they are necessary to maintain property values, facilities, and a good standard of living.  

When you think of an HOA as a business or small town, it becomes easier to understand how many expenses are associated with maintaining it.

Most communities only need strong accounts payable and accounts receivable systems to effectively manage HOA finances. 

Condos/HOAs are encouraged to do a reserve study every 3-5 years so the reserve budget reflects the community’s current financial situation.

Both accounts payable and accounts receivable are important elements of condo and HOA management accounting.

Communication and planning will be critical in order to confidently lead your corporation or association through inflation in 2023.

Automating HOA fee payments requires the association to invest in a payment processing platform. Read this article to learn more.