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Stephen Smellie • March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 • 10 min. read

Why an Integrated HOA Community Calendar Matters

As an HOA board or CAM, keeping a community running isn't just about enforcing rules and collecting assessments. It is about connection. It is about making sure

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Stephen Smellie • February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 • 9 min. read

Wisconsin HOA transparency laws

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Stephen Smellie • February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 • 8 min. read

Nevada HOA transparency laws

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Stephen Smellie • February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 • 10 min. read

Is your HOA website legally compliant? Transparency laws explained

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Stephen Smellie • January 23, 2026January 26, 2026 • 15 min. read

2026 HOA website compliance guide state-by-state

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Kim Brown • November 17, 2025January 27, 2026 • 9 min. read

Nevada HOA website requirements 2026 – What you need to know

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Kim Brown • November 3, 2025November 3, 2025 • 9 min. read

Why HOAs wait too long to collect fees

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Kim Brown • October 15, 2025January 27, 2026 • 7 min. read

Can you really restrict big dogs in an HOA?

Dogs are treated like (or better than) family in pet-friendly households. But not everyone feels such affection for these four-legged friends. Unfortunately, it’s usually bad owner behavior,

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Kim Brown • September 19, 2025September 19, 2025 • 9 min. read

5 common HOA problems that spark owner outrage

There are a few compelling reasons why people choose to live in an HOA. The access to amenities and maintenance are big perks. Some communities offer snow

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Kim Brown • September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 • 7 min. read

Why are HOA fees so high?

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Phillip Livingston • August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 • 2 min. read

Property Control launches as the parent company behind Condo Control, HOA Central, HOA Sites, and Patrol Points

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Kim Brown • August 25, 2025August 26, 2025 • 8 min. read

The best HOA website software

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Kim Brown • July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 • 6 min. read

Navigating HOA décor: Can you have lights up all year?

HOAs favor uniformity to maintain or enhance property value. For this reason, they create architectural standards and complementary rules so that homes are aesthetically pleasing to all.

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Kim Brown • July 11, 2025July 29, 2025 • 6 min. read

How to prepare for and participate in your HOA’s annual meeting

If you do a quick search for HOA annual meeting, you’ll find tons of resources that guide boards and managers. Meeting logistics can take up a lot

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Kim Brown • June 27, 2025July 29, 2025 • 7 min. read

HOA website checklist: What you need to get started

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Kim Brown • June 13, 2025June 17, 2025 • 6 min. read

Texas’ HOA website requirements 2025 – What you need to know

Big belts, big hats, and big attitudes. Things tend to be bigger in Texas. But when it comes to HOA websites, size doesn’t matter. Whether your community

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Kim Brown • May 22, 2025June 17, 2025 • 6 min. read

6 reasons why every HOA needs a website in 2025

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Kim Brown • May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 • 7 min. read

Self-managed HOA? Here’s how a website makes life easier for owners and the board

In a self-managed HOA, every task, decision, and responsibility falls onto the community members. Owners must step up and share the burden of managing a community, but

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Kim Brown • May 5, 2025May 5, 2025 • 6 min. read

Does your HOA website need a refresh? Here’s how to tell

Have you ever rearranged your living room to create a new feel in your home? Or purchased a new outfit to reflect your current image? You do

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Kim Brown • April 16, 2025June 17, 2025 • 7 min. read

Document organization best practices for HOAs

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Kim Brown • March 26, 2025March 26, 2025 • 7 min. read

How to collect HOA dues online with a website

If it’s possible to purchase a home online, why are some HOAs still asking owners to pay dues with a check? Online payments make life easier for

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Kim Brown • March 11, 2025March 11, 2025 • 8 min. read

HOA website builders vs. custom websites: Which one is right for you?

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Kim Brown • February 19, 2025November 17, 2025 • 7 min. read

HOA website compliance: What you need to know

Is an HOA website too risky? This was a reasonable question to ask 15 years ago. But now, not having a community website could be considered risky,

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Kim Brown • February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 • 7 min. read

What’s the difference between a web portal and a website?

What separates a website from a portal? And why does it matter? If you belong to an HOA, especially one that is required to post HOA documents

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Abigail Guevara • January 28, 2025January 30, 2025 • 5 min. read

How self-managed HOAs save time and money

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Abigail Guevara • January 28, 2025February 3, 2025 • 8 min. read

How to motivate residents to use their HOA website

An HOA website is an essential asset for all HOA community residents. Interestingly, even though an HOA website is an excellent resource for important information, residents may

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Abigail Guevara • January 17, 2025January 30, 2025 • 8 min. read

7 tools every self-managed HOA needs

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Abigail Guevara • January 3, 2025January 30, 2025 • 8 min. read

Your practical guide to HOA resolutions in 2025

We all may have heard the term resolution, usually in context of New Year’s Eve. It signals a change, clarity or decision made going forward. HOA resolutions

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