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Mary Arnold, CMCA®, AMS®

Mary Arnold, CMCA®, AMS®

Twenty years of community and property management experience One of the Top Three finalists in the 2016 National Manager of the Year Contest, coming in 2nd in the country, and the only finalist in the state of Texas!

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    The Governing Documents of a Community Association  - PART II

    In Part I, we covered the purpose of governing documents. Today in Part II we help you understand the hierarchy:

    Understanding a Community Association's Governing Documents - Part 1

    In this three part series we will cover various of a associations governing documents are what their purpose is.

    Part II: Rule Development & Enforcement for HOAs: Board Authority

    Continuing on with our series on Rule Development and Enforcement for Communication Associations, this week we delve...

    Part I:Rule Dev & Enforcement for Associations - Make, Enforce, Define

    Over the course of the next few blogs, we will be providing a brief overview of rules and architectural guidelines in...

    Federal Laws Affecting Community Associations

    A community association derives its legal obligations from several sources:

    Purpose and Types of Community Associations

    The purpose of the community or condo association is to provide for the community, business and governance aspects of...

    Budget Season for Condo and Community Associations

    It is budget season at RealManage, and that means our managers and financial management team are hard at work preparing...

    Top 12 Tips to Achieving the One Hour HOA Board Meeting

    We understand what it is like. You work all day, you are tired, hungry, look forward to going home and being with your...

    7 Simple Steps for Preserving Curb Appeal in Homeowner Associations

    Written by Mary Arnold, CMCA®, AMS® - National Director of Training and Community Association Management Support Anyone...