The Small Developer – Working in Unison with KPM
The Small Developer – Working in Unison with KPM I have been in real estate management for 30 years and have seen the industry change, dodge, and weave through different tumultuous times. Even though the economy has improved for most, in the past couple of years, the suburban development boom has changed from the […]
Dogs in Your Community – Oh Poop!
Dogs in Your Community Living within a community can be challenging for many reasons and your neighbor’s dog “Sir Barksalot” can be one of those very reasons. I have found that generally residents are even more passionate about their pets than they are about other members of their family. Tell someone that you are […]
Rental Apartment Amenities – Most Popular
Rental Apartment Amenities – Most Popular Since the proliferation of rental buildings / communities’, amenities have greatly evolved, adapting to the changing needs of the sophisticated renter. Amenities that were once a luxury are now considered basics. Hardwood and laminate floors, stainless steel appliances, the fitness center, a pet spa, the pool, and the concierge […]
Our Projects are Award Winning!
Our Projects are Award Winning! I am very fortunate to be able to work with two very talented professionals to bring two projects to life. Thanks and congratulations to John Rod from John Rod and Co. and Keva Stewart from Keva Stewart Designs. John Rod and Co. Wins 5 FAME Awards We are excited […]
What To Do When a Tenant Breaks Their Lease
What To Do When a Tenant Breaks Their Lease. Having a tenant break a lease can be a stressful and expensive experience. It is imperative to write your lease agreement carefully, you may be able to head off some problems before they ever arise by setting expectations and outlining the penalties if they break their […]
Those Rules are for Other People
Pictured: This gentleman was told by his Homeowner’s Association that he could not fly an American flag in his front yard. Those Rules are for Other People I’m sure most of you have seen this picture on social media, at least that’s where I saw it. I thought that it would make a great […]
TOP 10 BOARD RESOLUTIONS FOR THE NEW YEAR!
TOP 10 BOARD RESOLUTIONS FOR THE NEW YEAR! The New Year is upon us, and now is the perfect time to make certain resolutions regarding how your Board functions. To that end, here’s a list of the top 10 resolutions your Board can make to help your HOA / Condominium run even more effectively. Review […]
Importance of a HOA Website
What are advantages of a homeowners’ association (HOA) website? A Homeowners Association Website is often a community’s greatest tool for both business communication and social communication within a community. It can make the difference between a community that clearly interacts with residents and enjoys a healthy sense of community or a community that is slow […]
NJ Supreme Court Declares HOA Has Sidewalk Liability
On August 12th, the New Jersey Supreme Court (NJSC) ruled that homeowners’ associations can be held liable for injuries (sidewalk liability) caused by poorly maintained sidewalks that are owned by the association. “Who owns or controls the sidewalk, not who uses it, is the key distinguishing point between a public and private sidewalk,” wrote Judge […]
Parking: Am I allowed to Park there?
Parking: Am I allowed to Park there? Parking a vehicle within the community can be one of the most contentious issues that a homeowner may experience. Parking enforcement by the Homeowners Association (HOA) can be an especially frustrating problem for boards, homeowners, and tenants, because it concerns one of the most valued possessions that a […]
