Change is easier when your community is prepared for it. New legislation impacting condo and HOA communities has been passed in several U.S. states, affecting everything from electronic voting to accessible parking. Check out the new laws that have come into effect in 2025. You can also check out laws that came into effect in 2024 […]

The long-term operation and social success of a community association is heavily dependent upon a few key items. After finances and communication, rulemaking and rule enforcement will often determine how much people like (or dislike) their neighborhoods.   Enforcing rules is always hard, regardless of how large or small a community is. But how can […]

Even though owners don’t always agree with them, condo and HOA rules and policies do more than inconvenience members. In fact, good rules actually help members as a whole. Community rules help fill in any gaps that the CC&Rs and bylaws don’t address. They consider day-to-day issues, such as how to properly dispose of trash […]

The excitement over new vehicles combined with today’s technology is never-ending. Car shows and showrooms are filled with new and future models headed to market. The electric vehicle (EV) is one innovation growing in popularity, especially in Illinois. Between 2022 and 2023 sales of electric vehicles grew by 60% with 94,000 EVs registered in the […]

Pools are a lot of fun, and a lot of work. Detailed pool policies help keep residents safe and happy, as well as protect condos/HOAs.

HOAs do have the authority to create pet policies that may limit the number or type of pets an owner can have.

New U.S. legislation impacting condominium and HOA communities is slated to come into effect in 2023. Read more about the new laws.

This article will look at two important changes that could have an impact on New Jersey condominium associations.

A good violation letter will help educate the recipient without aggravating them. Read this article and learn how to write one.

There’s no singular way to track and manage the violations that occur within your community, but some systems are more effective than others.

Every HOA has a set of governing documents, which includes CC&Rs, Bylaws, Articles of Incorporation, and other rules and regulations made by the community. HOA members understand that they are expected to maintain their homes and abide by the specific rules and guidelines, but it’s hard to follow every single rule all of the time.If a member […]

Overview As you may have heard, Canada’s new Anti-Spam Legislation (referred to as CASL) will be coming into effect on July 1, 2014. We are sending out this update in order to highlight the key points you should be aware of with regard to sending emails via Condo Control Central. We are making system changes […]