One of the most important roles a community association serves is garnering resident compliance for both community rules and declarations of covenants, conditions and restrictions ("Covenants"). If ...

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One important board responsibility is to adopt and enforce community rules. Developers provide CC&Rs and bylaws (usually fairly boilerplate) when creating HOAs but do not typically create operating ...

Creating communities has never been easier. Online social networks enable groups to form among people who might never otherwise meet—across borders, even within neighborhoods, and around common causes ...

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