Snow Removal: Watch Your Back
Lower back strain is one of the most common injuries related to shoveling snow. The following measures can help you prevent injuries and keep your back healthy…
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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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See You Later, Summer!
It’s that time of year—you’re exchanged your swimsuit for sweaters and scarves just in time to roll up your sleeves and prepare you home for cooler weather.…
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How to Have More Productive Board Meetings
As anyone on a condo, co-op or homeowner association (HOA) board knows too well, board meetings can be extremely delicate situations. Board members don’t always agree with…
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HVAC Preventive Maintenance Tips
As we come into the winter season you will be changing your HVAC from AC to heat. This is the time we recommend having the HVAC unit serviced…
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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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Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricanes are massive storm systems that form over ocean water and often move toward land. Hurricanes bring high winds, heavy rain, storm surge (rise in water level),…
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What Is Labor Day?
What Is Labor Day? Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States that celebrates and recognizes the achievements of American workers. It is observed on…
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Keep Your Home Safe While on Vacation
As the summer heats up, many of you will escape the daily grind and head out on a well-deserved vacation. But before you hit the road, take…
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Are HOA Fees Tax Deductible?
Tax season is always a stressful time of the year. One of the questions HOA residents commonly ask is, “Are HOA fees tax deductible?” The answer, though,…
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Does Winter Get You Down? It May be More than Just the Weather
Most of us rue the end of summer—sunny days, mild nights, vacations, the beach, ball games, picnics and so much more. Although fall and winter bring holidays,…
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Questions and Answers about Parking
Q: Why don’t we have enough parking? A: Developers want to build the most homes possible to make the most money, so they often allot the fewest…
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