HOA Insights: Common Sense for Common Areas

By Hosts: Robert Nordlund, Kevin Davis, Julie Adamen

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Episode Date
176 | Hire Your HOA Attorney Before You Need One
Sep 21, 2026
175 | The Biggest Mistakes HOA Boards Make & How to Fix Them
Sep 14, 2026
174 | Why HOA Elections Feel So Complicated
Sep 07, 2026
173 | Why Wise Counsel Keeps Your HOA Thriving
Aug 31, 2026
172 | Stop the Denial & Save Your HOA!
Aug 24, 2026
171 | How Do You Lead an HOA from Chaos to Calm?
Aug 17, 2026
170 | Are Lenders & Insurance Grading Your HOA Board Now?
Aug 10, 2026
169 | Is there Life After Being Recalled by a Rogue HOA Board?
Aug 03, 2026
168 | HOA Loans vs Special Assessments: Which Hurts Less?
Jul 27, 2026
167 | Could One Email Bankrupt Your HOA?
Jul 20, 2026
166 | Champlain Towers & How Ignored Repairs Destroy HOAs
Jul 13, 2026
165 | Make Your HOA a Hard Target for Fraud & Embezzlement
Jul 06, 2026
164 | "Preferred" HOA Vendors May Not Be Your Friend
Jun 29, 2026
163 | How a Florida HOA Lost 2 MILLION to Fraud
Jun 22, 2026
162 | Handle Conflict at HOA Board Meetings WITHOUT The Drama
Jun 15, 2026
161 | HOA Building Maintenance Tips to Avoid the Next BIG Disaster!
Jun 08, 2026
160 | What Fannie Mae’s 2027 Reserve Change Means for HOAs
Jun 01, 2026
159 | Why Your "Full Service" HOA Contract Isn’t What You Think It Is
May 25, 2026
158 | How HOA Board "Poor Decisions" Become $20K–$3M Lawsuits
May 18, 2026
157 | What Happens When ICE Comes To Your HOA?
May 11, 2026
156 | Stop Wrestling With HOA Votes!
May 04, 2026
155 | Denied! When an HOA Loan Is Not an Option for Your Association
Apr 27, 2026
154 | Finding Success Through Diversity on an HOA Board
Apr 20, 2026
153 | How ‘No Decision’ Becomes a Legal & Financial Risk For Your HOA
Apr 13, 2026
152 | What Do You Learn From Your Reserve Study?
Apr 06, 2026
151 | HOA Board Heroes: Turning Underfunded HOAs into Healthy Communities
Mar 30, 2026
150 | How Good HOA Board Decisions Raise Home Values & Lower Risk!
Mar 23, 2026
149 | Free HOA Board Member Training From CAI
Mar 16, 2026
148 | How HOAs Can Save Money Without Cutting Corners
Mar 09, 2026
147 | HOA Board Heroes: Winning Community Support for a 20% Dues Hike
Mar 02, 2026
146 | Rebuilding Trust with Organized HOA Board Meetings
Feb 23, 2026
145 | Dealing with Rogue HOA Board Members!
Feb 16, 2026
144 | How HOAs Are Losing Money to Cyber Scams (And How to Stop It)
Feb 09, 2026
143 | HOA Board Heroes: How Education & Persistence Protect Your HOA
Feb 02, 2026
142 | How Much HOA Incivility Is Too Much?
Jan 26, 2026
141 | What HOA Boards Need to Know Before Replacing a Roof
Jan 19, 2026
140 | Top 3 Trends Facing Community Associations in 2026
Jan 12, 2026
139 | HOA Board Heroes: Where to Begin with HOA Deferred Maintenance
Jan 05, 2026
138 | HOA Board Heroes: Making our Vision & Mission Statement
Dec 29, 2025
137 | Tips for Recruiting New HOA Board Members
Dec 22, 2025
136 | When's the Right Time to Retire an HOA Committee?
Dec 15, 2025
135 | Deck the Halls: Reducing HOA Liability During the Holidays
Dec 08, 2025
134 | The Good, Bad, and Ugly of 2025 HOA Insurance
Dec 01, 2025
133 | How HOA Boards Can Avoid Election Chaos!
Nov 24, 2025
132 | Mission & Vision Statements Every HOA Should Have
Nov 17, 2025
131 | Florida Reserve Funding Legislation & HOA Law
Nov 10, 2025
130 | HOA Board Heroes: Managing a Huge Community Special Assessment
Nov 03, 2025
129 | Do Older HOAs Mean Bigger Problems?
Oct 27, 2025
128 | How the Right Bank Can Save HOAs Time, Money & Headaches
Oct 20, 2025
127 | Top Traits of Great HOA Boards Part 2!
Oct 13, 2025
126 | HOA Board Heroes: Dealing With Community Emergencies!
Oct 06, 2025
125 | The Cost of Financial Mistakes for HOAs
Sep 29, 2025
124 | Timeshares are Associations Too!
Sep 22, 2025
123 | Top Traits of Great HOA Boards
Sep 15, 2025
122 | Can Your HOA Qualify for a Loan? Your Reserve Study Plays a Huge Part...
Sep 08, 2025
121 | HOA Board Heroes: Why Fairness & Listening Matter Most
Sep 01, 2025
120 | DE-ESCALATE HOA Board Tension With These Mindfulness Practices
Aug 25, 2025
119 | How to be a Mindful HOA
Aug 18, 2025
118 | New 2025 Florida HOA Legislation Every Community Should Know
Aug 11, 2025
117 | HOA Board Heroes: Why Experience Makes Strong Association Communities
Aug 04, 2025
116 | When HOA Incivility Gets Expen$ive
Jul 28, 2025
115 | How HOA Assist Helps Self-Managed Communities Succeed
Jul 21, 2025
114 | How To Act When a Community is Fed Up With Your HOA Board
Jul 14, 2025
113 | Why Everyone Involved with HOAs NEEDS This One Book!
Jul 07, 2025
112 | HOA Board Heroes: What Happens When an HOA Board Is Recalled?
Jun 30, 2025
111 | And Now Some Good News for Your HOA Insurance (Yes, Really!)
Jun 23, 2025
110 | HOA Board Financials (Finding the Numbers That Matter Most)
Jun 16, 2025
109 | Surviving HOA Board Burnout!
Jun 09, 2025
108 | HOA Board Heroes: What Years on the Board Taught One Homeowner About HOA Success
Jun 02, 2025
107 | Wildfires, Verdicts, and Tariffs: Why Your HOA Insurance Costs Keep Going Up
May 26, 2025
106 | The Brutal Truth About HOA Leadership (Are You Ready to Face It?)
May 19, 2025
105 | Priorities, Politics, and Peace: Navigating HOA Differences
May 12, 2025
104 | The Rise of Hostility in HOAs & How to Bring Back Civility
May 05, 2025
103 | HOA Board Heroes: The Wildfire Plan That Could Save an Entire HOA
Apr 28, 2025
102 | How Unequal HOA Rule Enforcement Can Wreck Your Community
Apr 21, 2025
101 | Turning HOA Struggles Into Strength and Trust
Apr 14, 2025
100 | What 100 Episodes Taught Us About Better HOA Boards, Civility & Communication
Apr 07, 2025
099 | HOA Board Heroes: When the HOA Rules Are Clear… But No One Wants to Follow Them
Mar 31, 2025
098 | Don’t Let ‘Nuisance’ Complaints Turn Into HOA Lawsuits
Mar 24, 2025
097 | 70% of Homeowners Regret Buying in an HOA. What’s Going On?
Mar 17, 2025
096 | Risk vs Rewards of Investing Your HOA Reserves
Mar 10, 2025
095 | HOA Board Heroes: HOA Leadership Across Generations!
Mar 03, 2025
094 | Don't Breach your HOA Fiduciary Duty!
Feb 24, 2025
093 | Strategies for Managing Delinquent Homeowners in Your HOA
Feb 17, 2025
092 | HOA Insurance Tips for 2025 (Don't Breach your HOA Board’s Fiduciary Duty!)
Feb 10, 2025
091 | HOA Board Heroes: Drug Dealers, Bomb Scares, & Brown Grass
Feb 03, 2025
090 | HOA Industry Trends in 2025
Jan 27, 2025
089 | Alternatives to Professional HOA Management: Community Financials
Jan 20, 2025
088 | How to Protect Your HOA from Cyber Threats Today!
Jan 13, 2025
087 | HOA Board Heroes: Increasing Revenue for Timeshare HOAs!
Jan 06, 2025
086 | HOA Board Heroes: Putting Your HOA Community First!
Dec 30, 2024
085 | HOA Board Member Behavior Basics: Don’t Make These Mistakes!
Dec 23, 2024
084 | Preventing Another Champlain Tower DISASTER at Your HOA!
Dec 16, 2024
083 | Navigating the Impossible: HOA Insurance Requirements for Lenders
Dec 10, 2024
082 | HOA Board Heroes: Delivering Value & Protecting Your HOA's Investments
Dec 02, 2024
081 | Debunking the “HOAs Are Inexpensive & Carefree" Myth
Nov 25, 2024
080 | Investing in HOA Reserves Made Simple
Nov 18, 2024
079 | You Have More Control Over HOA Insurance Costs Than You Think!
Nov 11, 2024
078 | HOA Board Heroes: Using an Effective Policy Governance Model
Nov 04, 2024
077 | Being The Intentional HOA Board Member
Oct 28, 2024
076 | Keep your HOA Out of the News! Courage and Communication Matters
Oct 21, 2024
075 | Resolving Conflict Between HOA Boards & Home Owners
Oct 14, 2024
074 | How Fannie Mae & The Corporate Transparency Act is Affecting Your HOA | LIVE EPISODE
Oct 11, 2024
073 | HOA Board Heroes: Managing an HOA Board Like a "Small City"
Sep 30, 2024
072 | Fighting the Dysfunctional HOA Stereotype
Sep 23, 2024
071 | The Ins and Outs of Successful HOA Board Transitions
Sep 16, 2024
070 | Having a Perfect HOA is Impossible!
Sep 09, 2024
069 | HOA Board Heroes: How to Manage a Large HOA Well
Sep 02, 2024
068 | Is Your HOA Board Dysfunctional? Find Out!
Aug 26, 2024
067 | The Neighbor Did What?? Tips To Avoid HOA Discrimination, Harassment & Bullying Claims
Aug 19, 2024
066 | Sleepless Nights: Avoiding Costly HOA Lawsuits
Aug 12, 2024
065 | HOA Board Heroes: How to Manage Your HOA Like a Business
Aug 05, 2024
064 | What Are The Best Leadership Qualities For HOA Board Members?
Jul 29, 2024
063 | How do You Pass an HOA Special Assessment?
Jul 22, 2024
062 | What Shapes HOA Legislation?
Jul 15, 2024
061 | Ask Your HOA Questions! (Live Episode)
Jul 10, 2024
060 | HOA Board Heroes: How to Establish HOA Board Continuity
Jul 01, 2024
059 | Big HOA Trends (Get Ready for the Future of HOAs!)
Jun 25, 2024
058 | How to Lower your HOA Insurance Costs!
Jun 17, 2024
057 | When Do You Retire an HOA Committee?
Jun 10, 2024
056 | HOA Board Heroes: How to Act as a Servant Leader in Your Community
Jun 03, 2024
055 | What Happens When You File An HOA Insurance Claim?
May 27, 2024
054 | Maximizing HOA Cash Flow & Minimizing Troublesome Delinquencies
May 20, 2024
053 | HOA Board Heroes: What it Takes to Be a Great Board Member
May 13, 2024
052 | How To Successfully Recruit Fresh HOA Board Members!
May 06, 2024
051 | Top HOA Insurance Claims Shaping the Industry
Apr 29, 2024
050 | How To Run a Great HOA Meeting
Apr 22, 2024
049 | You’ve Just Become a New HOA Board Member… What’s Next?
Apr 15, 2024
048 | HOA Board Heroes: Looking To Your HOA’s Future, Not Conflict!
Apr 08, 2024
047 | THE LIVE PODCAST! | HOA Reserve Study Legislation: Is Your State Next?
Apr 03, 2024
046 | Why Are Condominium & HOA Laws Changing?
Mar 25, 2024
045 | What Happens Next After Contacting HOA Lawyers & HOA Insurance?
Mar 18, 2024
044 | What is AIM and a FiPhO score?
Mar 11, 2024
043 | HOA Board Heroes: Collaboration is the Key to Success
Mar 04, 2024
042 | Better Community and Communication in Your HOA
Feb 26, 2024
041 | Dealing With Frivolous HOA Lawsuits
Feb 19, 2024
040 | When State Laws Make Leading An HOA Challenging
Feb 12, 2024
039 | HOA Board Heroes: Special Assessment Success!
Feb 05, 2024
038 | Overcoming Dysfunction in Your HOA
Jan 29, 2024
037 | Avoiding HOA Fraud
Jan 22, 2024
036 | Avoiding A $1Million HOA Insurance Claim
Jan 15, 2024
035 | HOA Board Heroes: Transforming a Divided HOA Board
Jan 08, 2024
034 | It All Depends On HOA Leadership
Dec 18, 2023
033 | Being a Servant Leader for Your HOA Community
Dec 11, 2023
032 | Guarding against "Reputation Damage" in Your HOA
Dec 04, 2023
031 | HOA Q&A With Robert Nordlund
Nov 27, 2023
030 | HOA Board Heroes: Successes of a Small DIY HOA Board
Nov 20, 2023
029 | HOA Board Member Job Descriptions
Nov 13, 2023
028 | On The HOA Board? Now What?
Nov 06, 2023
027 | How To Avoid HOA Lawsuits
Oct 30, 2023
026 | HOA Board Heroes: Faithful Service to the HOA Community
Oct 23, 2023
025 | Care For Your HOA Board Volunteers!
Oct 16, 2023
024 | HOA Emergency Planning For Your Community!
Oct 09, 2023
023 | How Are We Going to Pay for HOA Insurance?
Oct 02, 2023
022 | More HOA Board Hero Stories!
Sep 25, 2023
021 | Set Your HOA Strategy!
Sep 18, 2023
020 | Keep your HOA Reserve funds safe!
Sep 11, 2023
019 | Different Types of HOAs = Different Insurance Needs
Sep 04, 2023
018 | HOA Board Heroes: Tough Decisions & HOA Recall Elections
Aug 28, 2023
017 | Creating an Effective HOA Board & HOA Manager Relationship
Aug 21, 2023
016 | Know your HOA's Financial Numbers!
Aug 14, 2023
015 | What is HOA Cyber Insurance?
Aug 07, 2023
014 | Transform Your HOA Culture for the Better!
Jul 31, 2023
013 | HOA Board Heroes: Insurance Nightmare to HOA Victory
Jul 24, 2023
012 | Revamp HOA Relations: Mastering Your Communication Tone
Jul 17, 2023
011 | Reclaim Your Time: HOA Meeting Minutes Made Easy!
Jul 10, 2023
010 | HOAs & Insurance Risk: How Location Influences Drama and Costs!
Jul 03, 2023
009 | HOA Board Heroes: Lessons from an HOA Failed Special Assessment Vote
Jun 26, 2023
008 | Gone in 60 Minutes! Effective HOA Board Meetings
Jun 19, 2023
007 | HOA Parliamentary Procedure: Why Do “Robert’s Rules” Rule?
Jun 12, 2023
006 | What’s Going On With HOA Insurance?
Jun 04, 2023
005 | HOA Board Heroes: Doing a Thankless Job Well for your HOA!
May 28, 2023
003 | COVID Changed Things! | HOAs in Isolation
May 14, 2023
004 | HOA Board Dynamics: Good & Bad!
May 14, 2023
002 | Condo Termination/De-Conversion: Know Your Emergency Exit!
May 05, 2023
001 | Who We Are
May 01, 2023
000 | Common Sense for Common Areas Trailer
Apr 17, 2023