Time to Budget for Deferred Legal Maintenance

Now that accounts receivables are finally starting to shrink, many associations are working hard to stabilize their communities’ finances and planning to take care of long-deferred maintenance projects.  During this upcoming budget season, boards and managers will be making important decisions about which projects can, and must, be funded next year and over the comingGo to Resource

Dipping Into Reserves

The Problem – The Unbudgeted Expense: Everything seems to be growing except the coffers: boards are faced with mounting operational expenses and increased delinquencies, without the same matched growth in revenue.  And, unfortunately, not all expenses are planned – emergencies will come up. For example, if there is a big snow storm and the associationGo to Resource

Best Practices Report #4 Financial Operations (Published by Community Association Institute Research Foundation)

Financial Operations It is CAI’s purpose to foster vibrant, responsive, competent community associations that promote harmony, a sense of community, and responsible leadership. Given that the fiscal health of the association has a direct impact on every member of the community, proper management of financial operations is an important element of building better communities. WhileGo to Resource

Tips For Protecting Your Association Finances

Volunteer boards of directors of condominiums, cooperatives, and homeowners’ associations often perform a number of functions vital to the successful self-governing of the association: fostering community harmony, maintaining common areas, and establishing and enforcing rules. The ability of the association to perform these functions depends upon its success as a business.  One of the mostGo to Resource

Budgeting For Owner Associations: Pre and Post CCIOA

A.     Budgeting in General Prior to actual budget approval, consider the following: Set goals.  Review, revise and update goals each year.  Involve the community and Owners through meetings, opportunities to serve on committees and questionnaires. Establish a planning process for each service offered to community to assist with budgeting process. Each service provided by theGo to Resource
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