A must-have for all association or corporation secretaries. Full of advice on every aspect of the work of corporate, recording, and corresponding secretaries. Covers such subjects as meeting preparation, maintaining lists, how to establish an effective filing system, and how long to keep documents. It also answers many legal questions you may have. Includes samples of agendas, minutes, and forms.
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The definitive guide for this pivotal position—helpful to all treasurers and all board members as well. Outlines in detail the duties of the treasurer and offers advice on most types of letters, reports, and tax documents treasurers are required to produce. Also contains suggestions for working with the board and residents, including tips on dealing with delinquencies and record retention. Treasurer - Roles & Responsibilities in Community Associations -->
Useful both to newly elected presidents and anyone who now holds the title. Defines the dual role of the president and offers invaluable advice and suggestions on the president’s relationships with the board, other association officers, and the residents. Helps to develop goals, set priorities, and to communicate them to the stakeholders. Also contains tips on governance such as using committees effectively, long-range goal planning, and promoting volunteerism and cooperation within the community.
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Just released! Volunteers: How Community Associations Thrive. The importance of volunteerism can’t be overstated. Whether you’re a manager working with community associations or a volunteer leader yourself; successfully recruiting and working with volunteers in the community is an ongoing challenge—one that can be met with help from this guide:
How Community Associations Maintain Common Areas A good landscape maintenance program is essential to the health and longevity of a community’s trees, turf, and shrubs—and its aesthetic value. This concise guide explains how to develop that maintenance program and lists specific practices to apply to trees, turf, and shrubs. Find out how to hire the right contractors and how to delegate to a landscape committee. Includes a grounds maintenance checklist, sample lawn care calendar, sample landscape specifications, and advice for repairing damaged turf. Lists the advantages and disadvantages of staff maintenance and contractor maintenance. Discusses soil conditions, aeration, watering, pruning, fertilization, mulching, disease and pest treatment, and weed control.
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Whether you are a homeowner, real estate investor, or community association professional, this guide will help you provide a solid introduction to community association living to your tenants, prevent communication breakdowns that lead to problems and give tenants a stake in the community. Chapters include specific, hands-on steps for the board, the manager and the owner, as well as a section on short-term leasing. Model documents include sample amendments and resolutions, leasing agreements and addenda and a tenant information form. -->