Transparency, Truth and Trust Between Managers and Boards
There are times when board members work independently of the manager, and without recourse. When this happens, the community loses all faith in its leadership, […]
Read More....Summer Safety Tips
Can you believe it’s already July! As I sit outside on this cool Saturday afternoon, it’s hard to believe half the year has gone already. […]
Read More....The True Cost of A Low Reserve Account Balance
When a community is new, a study is produced that outlines a budget to fund a reserve account in preparation for future expenses related to […]
Read More....The Benefits and Burdens of Association Board Leadership
There are several reasons for a person to run for a community association board position, and one is because he or she wants to improve […]
Read More....What’s the Big Deal if I Don’t Pay My Maintenance on Time?
I attended a homeowners meeting earlier this week, and the subject of delinquent payments came up. Of course, this community had its fair share, but […]
Read More....Community Association as Corporation
A Sterling colleague and I recently attended one of the Community Association Institute’s (CAI) member educational meetings. As noted on its website, the CAI has […]
Read More....How Sterling’s New Jersey Communities Prepare for Winter Storms
Cold weather preparedness is an important element in a property manager’s responsibilities. Rain and snow, freezing temperatures and damaging winds all impact the properties we […]
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