HOA Maintenance Checklist For The Spring
As Texas spring unfolds it brings warmer weather and blooming landscapes to Dallas and Houston — and signals a crucial time for homeowners associations. Winter’s departure often reveals areas needing attention, and preparing for the incoming summer heat and storm season requires proactive effort. This is where a comprehensive Spring HOA Maintenance Checklist becomes an […]
Managing Your HOA Reserve Funds
Today, let’s explore some of the most critical aspects of managing your HOA’s reserve funds. Proper management of these funds is crucial for long-term stability and the function of any homeowners association. It’s an important and ongoing topic for HOA board members and community developers across Dallas and Houston, so we want to do it […]
Manage Developer-Controlled Communities Effectively
Developer-controlled communities are residential developments where the developer, the entity responsible for the construction and initial sales of the properties, retains control of the homeowners association (HOA) during the initial phases of development. This control allows the developer to establish and enforce community rules, manage finances, and oversee the development’s progress in alignment with their […]
How HOAs Support 55+ Communities
Residential living is evolving, and the needs of an aging population are increasingly prominent. 55+ communities are designed to cater to these needs, offering a unique lifestyle tailored for active adults. A critical component in the success of these communities is effective management, often provided by Homeowners Associations. These associations, through their governing documents and […]
What You Need to Know About The Corporate Transparency Act
The complexities of regulations can be challenging for anyone in an HOA trying to do their best. That’s why we’re here to provide clarity on important legislation like the Corporate Transparency Act. Read on for everything you need to know, from its purpose and effective date to its impact on HOAs and the latest updates. […]
HOA Governing Documents Explained
Navigating all those HOA governance rules and complications can sometimes feel like deciphering a complex code. HOA governing documents, while essential, can seem overwhelming. We’re here to simplify things. Let’s break down the different types of HOA governing documents, their roles, and how SBB Community Management can help you manage them effectively. We’ll explore the […]
HOA Resale Certificate: What Is It & What’s It For?
When you’re buying or selling a property within a homeowners association (HOA), a Texas HOA resale certificate is crucial for a smooth transaction. This document provides valuable information about the financial health and rules of the community. In this article, we’ll explore the HOA resale certificate, Texas rules, why it’s essential, and how it impacts […]
Managing HOA Vendors In Houston
HOA vendors play a vital role in maintaining the aesthetic appeal, functionality, and property values of communities throughout Houston. From landscaping and pool maintenance to security and general repairs, these contractors and service providers are essential partners in ensuring a thriving community environment. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of managing HOA vendors in Houston, […]
HOA Maintenance Tips For The Winter
Winter can be challenging for homeowners, especially in areas that experience freezing temperatures and snow. As an HOA board member, it’s important to be proactive about winterizing your community and helping homeowners prepare their properties for the colder months. By taking the necessary steps to ensure proper HOA maintenance, you can help prevent costly damage […]
Common HOA Violations And How To Avoid Them
Understanding HOA Violations Maintaining a thriving community often hinges on the effective enforcement of HOA rules. As a landlord or HOA president, you play a crucial role in upholding these standards and ensuring a harmonious living environment for all residents. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of common HOA violations, strategies for enforcement, and best […]
