Communications Tools
Are Renters a Problem for Your HOA?
Many associations treat renters as second-class citizens. While they may not purposely discriminate against them, they typically exclude them from the benefits of the community; simply because they do not have voting rights. Renters often have no clue what is happening in the community because they simply are not communicated with.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )HOA Surveys
Getting input prior to developing a new rule or making a decision that impacts everyone, helps build community support and generate “buy in” to the process. Ultimately, getting “buy in” equates to more enforcable rules. Knowing that every homeowner had a voice in the decision, makes it clear that a rogue board didn’t simply decide, but in fact, the homeowners’ peers did.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Email – HOA Board Business
If you aren’t comfortable with your comments being the headline for tomorrow’s newspaper, then they shouldn’t go in an email either.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Should Your HOA Use Email?
Why not? Everybody uses email for everything right? Seems that way; but Washington laws around a homeowners association’s use of email to communicate with its members are unclear and confusing to many board members.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Over Communicate
In almost every HOA situation that has gone awry, one can almost always put a finger on the “tipping point”. That moment that started the negative spiral. Nine times out of ten, the tipping point had something to do with a lack of communication.
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