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🎃 👻 🦇 Hello, October! Halloween Is Coming! Decorating, Safety & Family Fun for a Spooktacular October Pumpkins, costumes, decorations and plenty of candy — October is here, and it’s time to start getting ready for Halloween! There’s something special about October. The temperatures begin to cool, leaves start changing, pumpkins appear on front porches…
Leaves Are Beautiful—Until They Become an HOA Problem | Blackstone Management Leaves Are Beautiful—Until They Becomean HOA Problem How HOA Boards and Homeowners in Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland Can Prepare for a Cleaner, Safer, Stronger Winter Stronger CommunitiesThrough Every Season OCTOBER 2026 | HOMEOWNER RESOURCES, HOA MANAGEMENT Leaves Are Beautiful—Until TheyBecome an HOA Problem…
Annual Meeting Season Thinking About Joining Your HOA Board? Here’s What to Expect Board service is one of the most direct ways to protect your community, improve the homeowner experience, and help shape what comes next. Here is what the role involves—and how Blackstone makes serving easier. Annual meeting season is here. If you have…
Celebrate the Season Fall Fun for the Whole Family Cooler days, colorful leaves, cozy evenings and plenty of opportunities to make great memories together. Fall is one of the best times of year to slow down, get outside and enjoy time with family and friends. Whether you want to spend the day exploring the local…
Real Estate Education & Community Resources The Ground Lease Trap: What Property Owners Should Know Before It Becomes a Crisis A growing problem facing certain New York City co-op owners offers an important lesson about ground leases, long-term financial obligations, property values and understanding exactly what you own when purchasing real estate. Imagine owning your…
HOA Management in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area: A Complete Guide for Boards in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. Finding the Right HOA Management Company Shouldn’t Be Complicated If you’re a board member, community president, or developer searching for HOA management near me in the Washington, D.C. metro area, you already know the frustration: too many…
BLACKSTONE MANAGEMENT • TECHNOLOGY Meet Anton. Our New AI Virtual Assistant We’re excited to introduce the newest addition to the Blackstone Management technology platform. Anton is our proprietary AI-powered virtual assistant, designed to give homeowners faster, easier access to information and assistance — 24 hours a day, seven days a week. ✦ ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE •…
Community Association Education Understanding HOA & Condominium Assessments Where your assessment dollars go, why timely payments matter, and how homeowners and boards can work together to protect the financial health of the community. Homeowners associations maintain common areas, provide services and amenities, set aside reserves, and meet legal and contractual obligations. The vast majority of…
Labor Day 2026 Labor Day 2026 Honoring the Work Behindthe American Story A holiday that began as a tribute to American workers has become one of the country’s most familiar end-of-summer traditions. Office Closure Blackstone Management will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026 Our office will reopen following the holiday on our regular business…
Community Association Education We’re Having What Kind of Meeting? A straightforward guide to annual meetings, board meetings, special meetings, town halls, and executive sessions. If you have ever wondered why one association meeting includes an election while another is limited to a single topic, you are not alone. Community associations hold several types of meetings,…
2026 Legislative Update for Community Associations | Blackstone Management Board Education & Legislative Awareness 2026 Legislative Update for Community Associations Important developments from Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. that condominium and homeowners association Board members should have on their radar. Keeping Your Board Informed Community association laws continue to evolve, and even seemingly small legislative…
Community Update New Fannie Mae Rules Are Changing Condo Financing Here’s what your association needs to know — and do — before your next sale, refinance, or budget cycle. If you own a condo, sit on an HOA board, or are thinking about buying into a condominium community, there’s a financing change you need to…
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Waldorf, MD
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Copyright 2026, Blackstone Management, LLC.
All Rights Reserved.