by Scott Brady | Jul 17, 2024 | Association Management Education, Educational Videos
I have a unique perspective in this industry because I am an active real estate agent. a managing broker and also deeply involved with both the Pacific West Association of Realtors (PWR) and the California Association of Realtors (CAR); we manage over 1,000...
by Scott Brady | Jul 10, 2024 | Association Management Education, Educational Videos
Elected officials are not done meddling with the association management industry. Given the number of special and emergency assessments and many boards neglecting their fiduciary responsibilities, the legislature is getting demands to intercede and regulate the...
by Scott Brady | Jul 3, 2024 | Association Management Education, Educational Videos
Regular versus Special versus Emergency AssessmentsThere has a big uptick in assessments for associations due to higher insurance premiums, repairs required due to balcony inspections and just unexpected and unfunded projects. Preferably, a board has socked away...
by Progressive Property Management | Jul 21, 2023 | Association Management Education, Owner Education, Property Management Education
Nestled in the heart of sunny Southern California, Anaheim is a vibrant and diverse city best known as the home of Disneyland, one of the world’s most famous amusement parks. With a population that exceeds 350,000 residents, Anaheim is the second-largest city in...
by Progressive Property Management | May 16, 2023 | Association Management Education, Owner Education, Property Management Education, Uncategorized
We manage almost 100 associations and our Community Managers attend over a thousand board meetings a year, so we have participated in both productive, unproductive and sometimes downright hostile meetings. Let’s compare the two. How does an unproductive meeting occur?...
by Progressive Property Management | May 16, 2023 | Association Management Education, Owner Education, Property Management Education, Uncategorized
We manage almost 100 associations, and many of these communities have kept their monthly dues intentionally low and now find themselves with low reserve balances, typically 20 to 30% of the fully funded reserve as detailed in their reserve study. These communities may...