by Hazel Siff | Sep 13, 2024 | Community Associations
September marks National Preparedness Month and serves as a reminder that timely preparation for natural disasters will help keep communities and families safe. Community associations should adopt comprehensive plans to prepare for, respond to, and recover from hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and other natural disasters. They also should educate their homeowners.
by Hazel Siff | Jul 24, 2024 | CAI, Community Associations, Events
High-rise community association managers from across the country gathered in sunny Los Angeles last week for CAI’s third annual High-Rise Managers Workshop. Over the course of three days, participants toured three unique high-rise communities, networked, and learned about various topics affecting their buildings.
by Hazel Siff, Joni Lucas | May 15, 2024 | Annual Conference, CAI, Events
The 2024 CAI Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW wrapped up with a final set of education sessions to inform and motivate. Topics ranged from technology management to ethics challenges, governance blind spots, and more. Check our recap and scroll through some photo highlights.
by Hazel Siff | Apr 30, 2024 | CAI, Community Associations, Events
As election season approaches, differences in opinion can escalate into conflicts, testing the harmony in community associations. Attorney Cang N. Le shares the steps that board members and managers can take to mitigate conflict and prioritize safety, while still respecting freedom of speech.
by Hazel Siff, Joni Lucas | Apr 11, 2024 | Community Associations
Summer is just around the corner, which means it’s almost time for pool season. Maintaining the perfect oasis is about more than just warm weather and water. Community associations need to have a good pool policy. Here’s how.