Top 10 Tips for First‑Time Board Members. A Primer for Condos, Townhomes and HOA’s. By Salvatore Sciacca — Chicago Property Services All condo associations, townhome associations, and HOAs require volunteer board members. Some associations only need three directors, while larger communities may require nine or more. Regardless of size, every community association depends on a […]
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CHICAGO PROPERTY SERVICES PRESENTS: Condoboss Q&A with Ellen Moderhack, Owner and Architect at MODE Landscape Design “Secrets To A Successful Landscaping Installation Project For Community Association” Ellen is the Owner and Architect at MODE Landscape Design. She loves spending time in her garden and connecting with nature. She has been designing and installing gardens since […]
Attention board members of community associations! Do you live in a condo, townhome, or HOA association? Do you have a community property management company? If you have a property manager, you are probably relieved that you don’t have to work as hard as before because the property manager will take care of the issues. Unfortunately, […]
Condoboss(CB): Tell me a little about yourself. Why are you passionate about the community association industry? Tell me about your background in serving the industry. Nik Clark(NK): Superior Reserve Engineering and Consulting is a new company, but we are industry veterans. Between the 2 founding partners, [I] and Justin J. Maier PE RS, we have […]
Attention all Homeowners of IL Community associations! Are you a homeowner looking to serve on the board? Are you looking to serve your community more effectively? Are you a board member looking to become more effective and improve how you serve your community? ACTHA has introduced a series of seminars that are designed just for […]
Attention all Chicago area board members, homeowners and vendors who are serving the community property management industry! This Thursday, December 12th, the CondoLifestyle division of MCD Media is hosting the 2013 State of the Industry event at the Chicago Cultural Center. This annual event is designed to provide the latest updates on the community association […]
Associations seeking ways to accommodate renters: Sciacca contributes to another Tribune Article Reposted article from the Chicago Tribune Pamela Dittmer McKuenCommunity LivingNovember 15, 2013 The sentiment toward renters in community associations sways like a pendulum. During the construction boom of the 1990s, developers levied few restrictions so as not to deter prospective buyers. They […]
Did you know that CPS is now on Pinterest? It is a really cool social media tool that allows people to share their interests pictorially and it is a great way for companies to share about their company in a story board type of format. Feel free to check us out. Here is the link: CPS […]
Renting your condo? Be a good Landlord What are the do’s and don’ts when renting out your condo or townhome? As a homeowner, you are still just as responsible for your tenant’s behavior and actions as you would be if you were still within the community association. I am pleased to publish this article […]