State of the Insurance Market, February 2025
Despite a certain groundhog having seen his shadow, winter will come to an end before we know it, recalling the Hal Borland quote, “No winter lasts forever;…
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HOA Client Alert: Corporate Transparency Act – Updates
What the Nationwide Injunction Means for Condos & HOAs A federal court has issued a nationwide injunction temporarily blocking the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA),…
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Squatters Rights In The U.S. Per State: Every HOA Should Know This
Believe it or not, squatters do have rights, depending on which state the property is located in. Understanding the different squatters’ rights in the U.S. is critical…
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Housing Experts Project Another Year of Growth for Condos and HOAs
Community associations will remain a top choice for homebuyers in the coming year as the U.S. housing market is expected to see improvements in inventory, home sales,…
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Smooth Move: Tips for a less stressful relocation
Whether your new home is just down the street, in a nearby town or across the country, moving can be stressful. There’s a lot of work to…
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Reduce Home Energy Bills
U.S. homeowners can lower home energy bills, lower federal income taxes and increase home comfort by making energy efficiency home improvements that qualify for up to $1,500…
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Expected Increases in Insurance Costs
We want you to be aware of changes in the marketplace which are continuing to increase insurance costs, so that you can make necessary adjustments to your…
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Protect Your Home While On Vacation
According to Merriam-Webster the basic definition of the word home is “one’s place of residence: domicile.” It might be a mansion in the country, a tract home…
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Chimney Safety
There’s nothing as serene as a warm, crackling fire on a cold, winter night. There’s also nothing more dangerous if your chimney is damaged. Broken or cracked…
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House Bill 107 Passed in Maryland
We have been notified that House Bill 107 passed in Maryland in this year’s legislative session requiring all multi-family residential properties to complete a reserve study by…
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Rock the Proxy: Let Your Voice be Heard
We’ve got an election coming up, and even if you’re unable to attend the membership meeting and election, you can still vote by proxy. A proxy is…
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Mail Delays (USPS)
The United States Postal Services began changing first-class mail delivery time frames in October. This change may result in payments, parking passes, account statements and other mailed…
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