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Managing the finances and reserve funds of a condominium association involves more than just paying bills and collecting dues; it also entails maintaining a comprehensive financial plan to ensure long-term stability and protect property values.
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With personal budgets tightening, every decision is under greater scrutiny, from dues increases to the timing of capital projects. While temporarily limiting assessment increases or delaying projects may seem like a low-risk way to support residents in the short term, the potential consequences can be far more significant.
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Reserve planning is a pillar of responsible and effective management of any community association, but the process is often a mystery to those who fund reserves – the residents.
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Capital planning is one of the most important, if not the most important, responsibilities of an HOA board. Going beyond the day-to-day routine operation of the community, capital planning focuses on the long-term physical and financial health of the community, as well as proactive planning for the replacement of major community assets.
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Reserve studies are integral to the health and sustainability of any community association, but they aren’t just a capital planning tool – they play a direct role in influencing condominium and HOA property values.
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Florida’s real estate challenges are not just a local issue—they are a lesson for us all. Underfunded reserves aren’t just a budgeting issue—they threaten community safety, financial stability, and long-term property values. By investing in their community today, associations can ensure a prosperous future.
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This webinar covers essential strategies for building a solid financial foundation for community associations, focusing on reserve funds and capital planning.
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In the ever-evolving landscape of community associations, one trend is becoming increasingly apparent: lenders and insurers are focusing on reserve studies. Traditionally overlooked and used as an internal planning tool, reserve studies are now capturing the attention of external individuals and institutions, particularly lenders and insurance companies.
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Ensuring the structural integrity of buildings is a primary concern for community associations in Florida, where climate and weather events can pose a significant threat to buildings and their residents. Structural Integrity Reserve Studies (SIRS) address this, but the financial implications of the required implementation of these studies have proven a significant challenge for many associations.
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Inflation. We’ve all heard the word, and frankly, we’re all probably sick of hearing it. The reality is that many associations may feel the impact of this current inflationary period, regardless of when it lets up, for years to come. Part of what makes this particular period of inflation so impactful is that prior to March 2020, we experienced a fairly unprecedented level of inflationary stability ranging from 3-5% each year.
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