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Who Handles Stormwater Pond Maintenance In HOAs In Chicago?

Stormwater / retention ponds are essential to modern community planning to protect against storm drain overflow. As a bodies of water, they are inevitably an ecosystem that must be properly maintained in order to continue to serve their purpose.

AzaleaAugust 20, 2022

HOA Maintenance

Asphalt Lot Paving In HOA: Costs, Maintenance And Tips

Education is everything when it comes to understanding community association asphalt parking lot cost, getting the most mileage out of that investment, and avoiding injury lawsuits.

AzaleaJune 12, 2022

HOA Sustainability

Sustainability In HOAs: Save Money And Go Green

Creating sustainable practices in your HOA improves quality of life for residents. Here are some actionable tips for integrating sustainable practices into your community.

AzaleaApril 10, 2022

HOA Maintenance

HOA Spring Maintenance Checklist: Key Tasks For The HOA Board

All homeowners should conduct annual home maintenance, and spring is the perfect time, especially in Chicagoland as winter ends.

AzaleaApril 3, 2022

HOA Insurance

H06 Insurance: What You Need To Know About Condo Insurance

There's a lot to do when moving into a condo, and getting condo insurance that works in your best interest is not something you want to gloss over. But a little education can make you an empowered buyer, and make the process relatively painless.

AzaleaMarch 13, 2022

HOA Rules

Do Townhomes And Condos Have Yards? Shared Backyard Rules To Know

If you live in a townhome or condo HOA, you may have to abide by some shared backyard rules. Homeowners with shared yards or those who live in close proximity of one another must keep things nice and orderly for the sake of the community. Here we summarize common HOA backyard rules and how to abide by them.

AzaleaFebruary 27, 2022

HOA Maintenance

What Does A Condo Engineer Do?

How does a community association board decide when an engineer is a wise spend for a capital or maintenance project? Here we explain the role of a building engineer and when it is in your best interest to engage one.

AzaleaFebruary 6, 2022

HOA Laws

Illinois Condominium Property Act: What Every HOA Board Should Know

Effective January 1, 2022, the Condominium Act of Illinois is amended to state that an association can amend their Declaration/By-laws to provide that a majority of the board must be owner-occupants.

AzaleaAugust 21, 2021

HOA Accounting

HOA Accounting For Board Members

You can keep your books, succeed at budgeting, and file taxes without overpaying and without surprises cost-effectively by leveraging HOA accounting services only for these crucial items.

AzaleaJuly 5, 2021

Hillcrest Resources

What is the role of Hillcrest at my Association?

In order for community association members feel satisfied with how their association is run, they must understand the role of the association Board, and who to contact when they see an issue.

AzaleaJune 13, 2021

Hillcrest - HOA Management Blog

Who Handles Stormwater Pond Maintenance In HOAs In Chicago?

Asphalt Lot Paving In HOA: Costs, Maintenance And Tips

Sustainability In HOAs: Save Money And Go Green

HOA Spring Maintenance Checklist: Key Tasks For The HOA Board

H06 Insurance: What You Need To Know About Condo Insurance

Do Townhomes And Condos Have Yards? Shared Backyard Rules To Know

What Does A Condo Engineer Do?

Illinois Condominium Property Act: What Every HOA Board Should Know

HOA Accounting For Board Members

What is the role of Hillcrest at my Association?

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