What Do Residents Think?
You are among the more than 60 million Americans who live in homeowners associations and condominium communities. We think most residents are happy living in our community—and…
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7 Tips for Minding Your Manners During Conference Calls
Basic etiquette in today’s digital, global era can be a challenge, especially when you only have one form of communication to rely on. During a conference call,…
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Covid-19 Update 4-29-2020
Recently the Community Association Institute developed certain guidelines on steps your community may take or has taken to address the COVID-19 outbreak. It has sections on cleaning,…
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CLIENT ALERT: EXTENDED TAX DEADLINES – DETAILS MATTER
We have received inquiries about the possible extension of tax payment and tax filing deadlines in response to Covid-19, as well as some misstated rumors. This client…
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DEVELOPER TRANSITION – MARYLAND CONDOMINIUMS By Nicholas D. Cowie – Cowie Law Group, P.C.
Transition of Condominium Association Governance from Developer to Unit Owner Control By Nicholas D. Cowie at Cowie Law Group, P.C. This article was reproduced with the permission…
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Responsibilities of an Association Board Member
The success of a homeowners association (HOA) community is heavily dependent upon the board members’ ability to handle their duties and responsibilities in a fair and adept…
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St. Charles Community-Waldorf, MD
We have had a lot of owners in the St. Charles Community-Waldorf, MD calling asking about how the communities are formed and who or want gives the…
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Everything you need to know but are afraid to ask
#Askingforafriend It has taken me a while to work up the nerve to ask this. m so embarrass?. ‘Please don’t use name or location on anything that…
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10 TIPS TO HELP YOU KEEP YOUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION
Chances are at some time in your life, you’ve made a New Year’s resolution — and then broken it. This year, stop the cycle of resolving to make change and…
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How to Handle Board Member Bullies
Do you have a board member who likes to push others around? Find out how to tame your HOA or condo board bully. Some board members ought…
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New Online Vendor Tools!
We have added a great new tool to the Blackstone Management Vendor desk. Notifications: vendors will get notifications when maintenance/repair requests are assigned to them in our…
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What You Should Know About a Homeowners Association Before You Buy Into One
The pros and cons of owning a house or condo that’s part of a homeowners association cover pretty much everything and the kitchen sink. Your relationship with…
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