Homeowners
Are You Ready To Dive In?
Summer will be here before you know it. And, now is the time to make sure you have access to your pool before you’re standing at the gate with an armful of pool noodles. Do you know how to access your community pool? Floaties, noodles, goggles… all important. But your most important poolside accessory this…
Read MoreBE COOL, PREP FOR WINTER
As chilly weather approaches there are a few easy things to check off your list that will help keep you safe and may even save you some money! TURN IT OFF Do you know where your main water valve is? It’s good to know in case of an emergency, especially during the colder months when…
Read MoreCharlotte Area Holiday Tree Disposal Quick Tips
RECYCLE YOUR HOLIDAY TREE… IN THE LAKE! This year, consider donating your tree to a good cause: Lake Norman Shriner Club and Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists. WIN WIN WIN It’s a triple winner; clean-up is made easy for you, it benefits the lake and surrounding environment, and funds are donated to a good cause. Sinking…
Read MoreWays to Give Back to our Community This Holiday Season
Community is in our name for a reason. We are big believers in giving back to our communities and thought we’d share some of the ways we give as a company as well as some of our staff’s personal favorites. Building stronger communities is at the heart of what we do every day but it…
Read MoreWhy Annual Meetings Matter
Do you have time for another meeting? You’re probably not raising your hand, but your upcoming HOA Annual Meeting is worth attending. Why? Because while your HOA Board meets regularly, at this time of year things like budgets and new Board members are being approved and often need a quorum to do so (meaning that…
Read MoreHOA Dues: Why Do We Have Them & What Do They Pay For?
WHAT AM I PAYING FOR? No one likes a bill, but everyone likes a beautiful place to live… and your HOA dues help create just that. Most community assessments and dues cover some or all of the cost of things like: maintenance, insurance policies (for vendors, buildings etc), utilities, reserve funds (for the big upcoming…
Read MoreYour Community Manager Lives Here Too
A day in the life of a Community Manager is varied to say the least. Acting as a liaison between Board members and residents, being a resource for non-compliance, working with the Town to secure updates that effect your community, and facilitating meetings and building agendas are just a few things that may fill a…
Read MoreGive your tree a second chance to bring holiday cheer
This year, consider donating your used tree to a good cause. Lake Norman Shrine Club and Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists are partnering to make post-Christmas clean-up a little easier. Did you know? Sinking recycled Christmas trees into freshwater helps create a more favorable ecosystem for fish by attracting tiny organisms and smaller fish that the…
Read MoreAnnual Meetings – They’re Worth Your Time
Most of us do not have time for another meeting, but your upcoming HOA annual meeting is worth attending if you can make it. While your HOA Board meets monthly, at this time of year things like new Board members and budgets are being approved and often need a quorum to do so (meaning that…
Read MoreWhy do we have HOA dues & what do they cover?
WHAT AM I PAYING FOR? The HOA uses the money it collects to help maintain or improve your community. Fees are in addition to your mortgage, property tax and homeowners’ insurance payments. Even if your mortgage is paid off (lucky you!), you’ll have to continue paying HOA fees. Most community assessments and dues cover some…
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