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Whether you want community advice, financial know-how, or just general assistance for your condo association, you're sure to find what you're looking for here. en-us Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:00:05 GMT 2026-07-28T15:00:05Z en-us https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-landscaping-bids-loyalty-vs-due-diligence <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-landscaping-bids-loyalty-vs-due-diligence" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Association%20Property%20Manager%20Reviewing%20Estimates.png" alt="HOA board reviewing competing landscaping bids representing vendor relationship and due diligence balance" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Judith of Maryland.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-landscaping-bids-loyalty-vs-due-diligence" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Association%20Property%20Manager%20Reviewing%20Estimates.png" alt="HOA board reviewing competing landscaping bids representing vendor relationship and due diligence balance" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Judith of Maryland.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Fhoa-landscaping-bids-loyalty-vs-due-diligence&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Maryland Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:00:05 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-landscaping-bids-loyalty-vs-due-diligence 2026-07-28T15:00:05Z CondoAssociation.com https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-manager-vacancy-board-president-step-in <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-manager-vacancy-board-president-step-in" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Board%20President%20Reviewing%20Documents.png" alt="Condo association board president reviewing interim management documents after community manager departure" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Loretta of Pennsylvania.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-manager-vacancy-board-president-step-in" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Board%20President%20Reviewing%20Documents.png" alt="Condo association board president reviewing interim management documents after community manager departure" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Loretta of Pennsylvania.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Fhoa-manager-vacancy-board-president-step-in&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Pennsylvania Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:00:04 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-manager-vacancy-board-president-step-in 2026-07-23T15:00:04Z CondoAssociation.com https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/real-estate-agent-hoa-manager-conflict-of-interest <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/real-estate-agent-hoa-manager-conflict-of-interest" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/HOA%20Board%20Reviewing%20Contract%20with%20Real%20Estate%20Agent.png" alt="Real estate agent and HOA board member reviewing management contract documents representing dual role conflict of interest" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Chris of Pennsylvania.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/real-estate-agent-hoa-manager-conflict-of-interest" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/HOA%20Board%20Reviewing%20Contract%20with%20Real%20Estate%20Agent.png" alt="Real estate agent and HOA board member reviewing management contract documents representing dual role conflict of interest" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Chris of Pennsylvania.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Freal-estate-agent-hoa-manager-conflict-of-interest&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Pennsylvania Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:00:05 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/real-estate-agent-hoa-manager-conflict-of-interest 2026-07-21T15:00:05Z CondoAssociation.com https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-pet-registration-identification-tags <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-pet-registration-identification-tags" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Dog%20with%20Leash%20and%20Tag.png" alt="Dog on a leash with a registration tag representing HOA pet registration identification system" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Scott of Florida.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-pet-registration-identification-tags" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Dog%20with%20Leash%20and%20Tag.png" alt="Dog on a leash with a registration tag representing HOA pet registration identification system" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Scott of Florida.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Fhoa-pet-registration-identification-tags&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Florida Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:00:05 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-pet-registration-identification-tags 2026-07-16T15:00:05Z CondoAssociation.com https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/how-to-split-mandatory-hoa-retrofit-costs <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/how-to-split-mandatory-hoa-retrofit-costs" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Unit%20Interior%20View.png" alt="HOA board reviewing special assessment cost distribution options for a mandatory garage retrofit" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Diane of Los Angeles.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/how-to-split-mandatory-hoa-retrofit-costs" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Unit%20Interior%20View.png" alt="HOA board reviewing special assessment cost distribution options for a mandatory garage retrofit" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Diane of Los Angeles.</span></em></p> &nbsp; <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Fhow-to-split-mandatory-hoa-retrofit-costs&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> California Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:00:04 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/how-to-split-mandatory-hoa-retrofit-costs 2026-07-14T15:00:04Z CondoAssociation.com https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-tree-root-damage-homeowner-responsibility <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-tree-root-damage-homeowner-responsibility" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Tree%20Roots%20Damaging%20Water%20Line%20and%20Driveway.png" alt="Find out if an HOA is responsible for water line or driveway damage caused by roots from an association-owned tree and where the law stands on this issue." class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Michelle of California.</span></em></p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-tree-root-damage-homeowner-responsibility" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Tree%20Roots%20Damaging%20Water%20Line%20and%20Driveway.png" alt="Find out if an HOA is responsible for water line or driveway damage caused by roots from an association-owned tree and where the law stands on this issue." class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Michelle of California.</span></em></p> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Fhoa-tree-root-damage-homeowner-responsibility&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> California Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:00:02 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-tree-root-damage-homeowner-responsibility 2026-07-09T15:00:02Z CondoAssociation.com https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-board-personal-cameras-common-areas-legal <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-board-personal-cameras-common-areas-legal" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/CCTV%20Unit%20Surveillance%20Image.png" alt="Condo association board member reviewing security camera placement policy in a common area parking lot" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Karin of Colorado.</span></em></p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-board-personal-cameras-common-areas-legal" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/CCTV%20Unit%20Surveillance%20Image.png" alt="Condo association board member reviewing security camera placement policy in a common area parking lot" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Karin of Colorado.</span></em></p> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Fhoa-board-personal-cameras-common-areas-legal&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Colorado Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:00:02 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-board-personal-cameras-common-areas-legal 2026-07-07T15:00:02Z CondoAssociation.com https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-board-vendor-recommendation-liability-risk <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-board-vendor-recommendation-liability-risk" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Board%20Reviewing%20Vendor%20List%20with%20Disclaimer%20Documents.png" alt="Condo association board reviewing a vendor recommendation list with disclaimer documents for homeowner welcome packets" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Wynnone of Illinois.</span></em></p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-board-vendor-recommendation-liability-risk" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Board%20Reviewing%20Vendor%20List%20with%20Disclaimer%20Documents.png" alt="Condo association board reviewing a vendor recommendation list with disclaimer documents for homeowner welcome packets" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Wynnone of Illinois.</span></em></p> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Fhoa-board-vendor-recommendation-liability-risk&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Illinois Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:00:02 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-board-vendor-recommendation-liability-risk 2026-07-02T15:00:02Z CondoAssociation.com https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/condo-board-responsibility-elderly-residents-living-alone <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/condo-board-responsibility-elderly-residents-living-alone" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Board%20Member%20Reviewing%20Safety%20Protocols%20for%20Elderly%20Residents.png" alt="Condo association board member reviewing safety protocols for elderly residents living alone in a multi-story building" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Karen from Wisconsin.</span></em></p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/condo-board-responsibility-elderly-residents-living-alone" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Board%20Member%20Reviewing%20Safety%20Protocols%20for%20Elderly%20Residents.png" alt="Condo association board member reviewing safety protocols for elderly residents living alone in a multi-story building" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Karen from Wisconsin.</span></em></p> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Fcondo-board-responsibility-elderly-residents-living-alone&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Wisconsin Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:15:04 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/condo-board-responsibility-elderly-residents-living-alone 2026-06-30T15:15:04Z CondoAssociation.com https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-insurance-water-sewer-line-protection <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-insurance-water-sewer-line-protection" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Board%20Reviewing%20Insurance%20Documents.png" alt="Condo association board reviewing water and sewer line insurance policy documents for community coverage" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Dave from Ohio.</span></em></p> <div class="hs-featured-image-wrapper"> <a href="https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-insurance-water-sewer-line-protection" title="" class="hs-featured-image-link"> <img src="https://www.condoassociation.com/hubfs/AI-Generated%20Media/Images/Condo%20Board%20Reviewing%20Insurance%20Documents.png" alt="Condo association board reviewing water and sewer line insurance policy documents for community coverage" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !important; max-width:50%; float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;"> </a> </div> <p><em><span style="line-height: 19.425px;">This question was submitted by Dave from Ohio.</span></em></p> <img src="https://track.hubspot.com/__ptq.gif?a=504&amp;k=14&amp;r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.condoassociation.com%2Fblog%2Fhoa-insurance-water-sewer-line-protection&amp;bu=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.condoassociation.com%252Fblog&amp;bvt=rss" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="min-height:1px!important;width:1px!important;border-width:0!important;margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important;margin-right:0!important;margin-left:0!important;padding-top:0!important;padding-bottom:0!important;padding-right:0!important;padding-left:0!important; "> Ohio Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:00:04 GMT https://www.condoassociation.com/blog/hoa-insurance-water-sewer-line-protection 2026-06-25T15:00:04Z CondoAssociation.com