by ardent | Oct 24, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education
The number of people who are converting their homes into accessory dwelling units (ADUs) is on the rise. Some homeowners transform existing spaces while others build an addition or ADU for more space, and this trend may be growing due to increased demand from renters...
by ardent | Oct 12, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education, Uncategorized
It’s that time of year again where homeowners in community associations must start thinking about fall maintenance projects. This includes things like fall color and ground cover, winterizing pool areas and irrigation where needed if your pool closes in the...
by ardent | Sep 30, 2022 | Board Education, Condominium Association Management, HOA Management, Manager Education
Board members get the short end of the stick. It’s a tough and often thankless job, but there are a few simple ways to make your life just a little bit easier. Use better technology At this point, most community associations use some form of technology to streamline...
by ardent | Sep 15, 2022 | Board Education, Condominium Association Management, HOA Management
“Man, I wish my community association charged me more,” said no resident ever. As a board member, you are constantly looking for methods to keep assessments low without sacrificing the quality of your community. Here are 5 simple ways to help you achieve that goal....
by ardent | Sep 9, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education
Community association board members are always looking for ways to increase the membership’s engagement. But with so much on your plate, it can be tough to find the time and energy to come up with new ideas—but we’ve got you covered! Here are 3 surprisingly easy...
by ardent | Sep 2, 2022 | Board Education, Community Education
Condo Associations often deal with an overwhelming number of noise complaints. Whether it’s the sound of people walking above you, drilling in the walls, or loud music blasting from a unit next door, it can be difficult to get any peace and quiet. As an association...