by ardent | May 26, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education
Environmental Consciousness. Politicians talk about it, regulators embrace it, and Associations are affected by it. No matter whether you believe that climate change is manmade or not, reducing energy use and going “green” is good for both the environment and the...
by ardent | May 17, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education
As with any other type of organization, homeowners associations are vulnerable to legal action. More often than not, it is the community members who challenge the association. It is important that HOAs familiarize themselves with the most common homeowners association...
by ardent | May 12, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education
Being on your HOA board requires you to make decisions that affect your entire community. Often, these decisions are fairly easy, as your community has governing documents that set the stage for sound decision making. But what about those gray areas, or decisions that...
by ardent | May 5, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education
Whether you’re the manager of a four-plex with 2 trees, or the on-site manager of a master planned community with 10,000 of them you’re responsible for managing an urban forest. An urban forest could best be described as a forest or collection of trees...
by ardent | Apr 28, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education
A competent HOA board is integral to the success of any homeowners association. Thus, it is imperative to establish certain HOA board of directors qualifications in communities. But, what qualifications should you consider? Bylaw Requirements Every homeowners...
by ardent | Apr 21, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education
Inflation has been a key point of discussion these past few months, and for good reason. It was reported that in February of 2022, prices rose almost eight percent compared to February 2021. This represents the highest level of CPI inflation in nearly 30 years. Though...