Portfolio management: How to become more efficient as a multi-property manager
You could work all day, every day, for the next four years, and your to-do list would still contain an exhausting number of items. Working harder is not the solution; it’s simply impossible to outwork your workload. In fact, most property management companies would agree that demands and expectations have escalated. How to become […]
Top 8 strata management companies in Kelowna
Kelowna, sometimes playfully referred to as “Kelownafornia” by locals, offers long summers, mild winters, and of course, world-famous wine. Cheers to all of that! Kelowna is located in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada, in the Okanagan Valley. It is nestled next to the Okanagan Lake, which is the best place to swim when temperatures […]
Legal troubles: How CAMs can steer clear of them
There is no shortage of resources for board members looking for help with legal compliance. From insurance coverage to best practices, condo and HOA boards have a lot of good base material available to them. But there is less information dedicated to community association managers (CAMs), which is why we decided to put this article […]
What is ethical AI? An introduction for condo and HOA communities
When technology is designed to replicate human functionalities, human errors and biases will inevitably make their way into the systems or machines. It is essential to acknowledge how these unconscious associations can impact outputs and results. You might be thinking, that sounds important, but what does this have to do with condo or HOA management? […]
5 must-have condo hardware
We give a lot of attention to condo software because we know how transformative it can be for condo communities. But, we want to use this article to recognize some of the leading condominium hardware. Like software, condo hardware simultaneously reduces workloads for staff and elevates the resident experience. The busier the condo, the more […]
How are HOAs using AI to improve operations?
Too much to do and not enough time. Unfortunately, this is a reality for thousands of HOAs across the United States. The good news is that help has arrived, and it’s available to work 24/7. Artificial intelligence (AI) is being celebrated as the next revolutionary HOA solution. Affordable, dynamic and full of potential, HOAs are […]
Ways to prolong your condo elevator’s useful lifespan
The average lifespan of a commercial elevator is between 20 and 25 years. While that seems relatively long, consider this: it can cost $200,000 to $300,000 to replace a single elevator cab in a condominium! Considering that high number, we want to share some effective ways condo communities can prolong the useful lifespan of their […]
5 AI-powered HOA management software
Imagine a scenario where artificial intelligence (AI) not only takes on the work you don’t like doing, but it saves you money too. It gets better. If you are a community manager or a self-managed HOA, you can use AI for these things right now! AI is quickly infiltrating every industry, including residential property management. […]
What are the top technological advancements expected to impact property management companies in 2025
Property management companies have witnessed two notable shifts over the past few years: These two changes have forced companies to assess what they can do to maintain a high level of service without stretching themselves too thin. Since managers are already working long hours and don’t have the bandwidth to do more, executives must […]
An introduction to exterior condo safety inspections
Condominiums are sometimes praised for their inventive designs. Whether they are contemporary geometrical wonders, or timeless architectural masterpieces, investors and buyers gravitate towards attractive exteriors. However, structural integrity, an equally attractive trait, probably doesn’t get enough attention from condominium communities. Table of contents The importance of condo envelopes A condo envelope offers structural […]
Top 10 HOA management companies in Los Angeles
Well-managed HOAs are generally the happiest HOAs. Skilled HOA management companies can add value to the areas that contribute to a productive HOA.
Free document storage solutions for HOAs
Digital HOA records are generally easier to organize, access and share. Plus, you can review them using any computer.
A practical guide to managing tennis courts, gyms, and other HOA amenities in one place
One of the best things about living in a governed community is the access to amenities. Some HOAs, especially larger communities, have fitness centers, golf courses, pools, play areas, dog parks, tennis courts, and more available for owners. While these amenities aren’t free (money from HOA dues is used to pay for regular cleaning and […]
Community managers say these are the top issues impacting their associations
What are the biggest issues impacting your community association? We’d be willing to bet that money is at the top of your list. According to an independent survey conducted by Condo Control, increased costs is the top concern for 31% of communities. 30% are troubled by the fact that there is just too much work […]
5 myths about property management software
Property management software is no longer a luxury. The majority of property managers and management companies would agree that it is now a necessity. Condo and HOA software has evolved so much over the past few years. SaaS companies have paid close attention to the needs of property managers, and the trends impacting community associations. […]
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