Community managers have a profound responsibility for the safety and well-being of residents and staff. At CAI’s 2025 CEO-MC Retreat in September, a security expert shared guidance for recognizing potential threats, de-escalating conflicts, and preventing violence.
The world has changed dramatically over the past few years and so has the way homeowners associations conduct business. Online meetings are essential tools for transparency, accessibility, and efficiency in the modern community association. Digital meetings mean more residents engage, more voices are heard, and more questions are answered proactively.
The collapse of Champlain Towers South in Florida wasn’t just a tragic event, it was a wake-up call for community association and maintenance plans and programs. Since then, insurers have gotten stricter, lenders more cautious, and lawmakers busier than ever. With a little discipline and a plan, you can lead your community safely to the summit. Get started with a six-step preventive maintenance plan.
There’s no shame in acknowledging mental health challenges. Reducing the stigma surrounding them is essential to healing and living a healthy and full life. We should seek out mental health professionals who can help us find our path back to being the best versions of ourselves.
