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Cover Story
Every community association—even one with the most informed community manager, experienced board members, and engaged residents—needs a team of experts at their disposal. This special issue is all about your professional partners and what they can do...
Features
All community associations require some level of management. Know what you need, do your research, and choose wisely. It may be the most important decision you make.
There’s no substitute for an expert financial team. Your accountant, reserve study provider, insurance agent, and banker have interrelated and integral roles. Heed this hiring advice.
Business partners are critical to well-maintained and properly managed community associations. Follow these strategies to develop—and preserve—successful relationships with your service providers.
When a partnership doesn’t work out, it can feel overwhelming to start the search for a new service provider. Ensure a smooth transition between professionals with these best practices.
How do we improve the way people work and live in community associations?