Dealing with Noise Pollution: A Guide For HOAs
Some of the best neighborhoods are located near airports. Dealing with the noise pollution they create is a common lament of both residents and HOAs alike. Even…
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Managing Delinquencies in a Pandemic
The 2021 billing season for Community Associations and Homeowner Associations is in full swing. Over the past 90 days, millions of homeowners all over the country have…
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50 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for a Fulfilling 2021
2020 was truly a year like none we experienced before. Restrictions to our daily lives made us all the more grateful for the simple things in life:…
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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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Tips for Protecting Your Identity during the Holidays
Identity theft is a problem at any time of the year. But, while consumers are focused on giving during the holidays, crooks are focused on taking. If…
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2020 Holiday Office Hours
With the holidays fast approaching we wanted to make all our customers aware of the 2020 holiday hours for All Blackstone Management offices. Nov. 11, Veteran’s Day…
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What is a transfer fee ?
When buying or selling a home, it is expected that all sorts of fees will pop up at closing. However, the HOA transfer fee is one that…
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State of Maryland Condominium Insurance Updates.
We wanted to share the attached Senate bill with all homeowners living in condominium associations in the state of Maryland. Please read the entire bill as it…
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Types of Insurance
Some of your dues go toward paying for our community’s insurance needs. Have you ever wondered what kinds of insurance our community association needs? Below is a…
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St. Charles – What community’s are included
St. Charles is a planned community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. It is 22 miles (35 km) south-southeast of Washington, D.C., 24 miles (39 km) from…
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Meetings – We’re Having What Kind of Meeting?
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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How Much Noise Do You Make?
Noise is an inevitable reality in condominium communities. Condominium dwellers live in such close proximity, it’s essential that we consider the effect noise will have on our…
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