HOW A BOARD OF DIRECTORS VETTING PROCESS MAY HELP HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATIONS
Does your HOA have a board member vetting process? In many homeowner associations, finding suitable, competent members of the association...
How to Use an Agenda for a HOA Meeting
The business meetings of a homeowner association or its Board of Director meetings each must follow a plan of order called an agenda....
Two Ways a Lot Owner May Combine Multiple HOA Lots
In this month’s segment we are considering two ways an owner of multiple lots in a homeowners association may combine his or her...
What to do when your Homeowner Association Board gets mired down in endless discussion
The Board of Directors of a homeowners association has the responsibility of directing the affairs of the association. Sometimes the...
Are HOA Communities Using Casual Employees Subject to the Workers Compensation Act?
Some HOA’s use 1099 employees which may be classified as “casual employees.” Casual employees typically are not paid well enough for...
Helpful Tips for Hurricane Preparedness and Prudent HOA Management
Preparing for a natural disaster like a hurricane is essential to HOA management in North Carolina and South Carolina. Hurricanes involve...
What is the Business Judgement Rule for HOA Board of Directors?
What does the business judgement rule mean? It is a rule of law that provides corporate immunity and indemnity to HOA Board of directors of
What is the HOA Board’s Fiduciary Duty?
What is a fiduciary duty? It is not something that only pertains to big corporations, especially the Board of Directors that governs them. I
How HOA Boards Can Handle Demanding and Unruly Homeowners
Almost every HOA has at least one person who is a thorn in the side of the Board of Directors. They can be demanding, imposing, and...
How to Conduct Orderly HOA Meetings
In order to conduct the regular business of the HOA in an orderly fashion, some sort of parliamentarian rules of order must be adopted...