Do you need to entice homeowners to volunteer for the Board or a Committee? Is it a struggle to make quorum at your annual meeting? Is it hard to get new nominations during elections? One of the largest problems facing community associations today is apathy among the homeowners to fill roles needed to run the…
Within a community, issues could arise that bring out strong emotions for homeowners. Great examples include: 1. Any special assessment 2. Fining and Towing 3. Denial of owner architectural change requests Homeowners on occasion can react in a less than professional manner and resort to name calling or false accusations. These are usually leveled at…
April showers bring May flowers, but they can also bring rainstorms that can cause flood damage to your property! Be sure to take the proper steps to protect your property. Check out FEMA’s “How to Prepare for a Flood,” which includes flood basics, info on emergency notifications and how to protect yourself before, during and…
Regular property inspections are an important part of managing condominium or homeowners association (HOA) risks. Thorough inspections increase the safety and well-being of homeowners, protect property values, and reduce the risk of costly repairs and lawsuits. Why should HOAs conduct regular inspections? Conducting inspections regularly keeps an HOA on top of security risks, as well…
Ladders pose specific safety hazards, so it’s essential to familiarize yourself with the risks and safety rules. Falls from elevated surfaces are frequently listed as one of the top 10 causes of accidents in the workplace. Most of these accidents occur due to failure to follow basic ladder safety. To help prevent ladder injuries, practice…
The most frequent Directors & Officers claim is one where a homeowner sues the Board for not following the bylaws. Do you know where your bylaws are? Did you file all amendments with them? Did you throw them away after settlement? Even a Board with the best intentions can interpret the bylaws differently than a…
Most communities with clubhouses have AED's installed in either the workout facility or pool area. However, you need to make sure someone knows how to use it! It is shockingly simple! In honor of Red Cross Month – try to get a few neighbors together and take a first aid and CPR class. Let's be…
What would you do in the event where a person randomly opens fire in a public place? According to the PropertyCasualty360.com’s article “Staying Safe: Mitigating active shooter risks”, the number of incidents involving active shooters has steadily increased over the last 15 years. In 2000, there was one active shooter incident versus 20 in 2015.…
Are you prepared when a natural disaster strikes? Join Deeley Group team members, along with local and state experts on March 23rd for the CAI Breakfast Seminar. Don't miss this chance to learn ways to help avoid situations before Mother Nature strikes. Registration link and more info here: http://www.caimdches.org/pdf/18-EasternShoreBreakfastSeminar-March23.pdf Hope to see you there!
Maryland and Delaware Condominium Laws require fidelity coverage (sometimes called Crime) for associations over a certain size. This coverage would typically reimburse an association after a Board Member or Management steals or misappropriates the funds. With computer hacking being the fastest growing crime, associations should be proactive in making sure the fidelity policy covers social…
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