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Condominium associations across the country are facing a difficult reality: insurance premiums are increasing at an unprecedented pace. In Southern Maryland and the surrounding region, many condo…
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As part of our ongoing commitment to keeping our communities informed and prepared, we have developed a comprehensive report on the current insurance market as it relates…
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As the days get longer and temperatures begin to rise, spring is finally starting to show its head. After a long winter, this is the perfect time…
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Snow Removal Budget Planning Guide Winter weather remains one of the most unpredictable and challenging expenses for homeowners and condominium associations. Snow and ice events can consume…
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Snow removal is one of the most critical — and most unpredictable — winter expenses for community associations. Boards understand that snow and ice management is a…
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Anew survey by the Foundation for Community Association Research identifies aging infrastructure as a critical concern for community managers, boards members, and residents. Water intrusion, deteriorating balconies and fences, failing pipes…
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The 2025 fiscal year ended on Sept 30. The Antideficiency Act prohibits federal agencies from obligating any money without an appropriation from Congress. Any period when appropriations…
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Every community faces it: the temptation to put off maintenance. It seems like an easy way to save money, right? That fresh coat of paint can wait.…
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Each year you receive a draft of the proposed budget for review and comment. A lot of work goes into preparing the budget. It’s a complex activity…
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The curb appeal of our community depends on each resident maintaining his or her property as completely as possible. For those who keep their homes and yards…
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What’s the difference in a board meeting and a special meeting, or an annual meeting and a town meeting? Confused? Here’s some clarification. Annual Meetings Annual meetings—or…
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With the rise of social media, HOA board members often find themselves navigating online communication. Social media can be a useful tool to keep homeowners informed and…
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Blackstone Management Supporting communities in Virginia, Maryland, and the Washington DC metro since 2007.
Waldorf, MD
8 am to 5 pm M-F
Copyright 2026, Blackstone Management, LLC.
All Rights Reserved.