HOA News Digest 1-5-07 |
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Tips for a cohesive group of neighbors
Make it easy for residents to stay in touch. Create a newsletter, e-mail bulletins and utilize volunteers to write and distribute them. Make sure everyone is invited to attend all social events and give plenty of advance notice.
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NC: Fort Mill Homeowner Runs Into Problems Getting Crumbling Column Repaired
If you live in a townhome complex, you probably pay monthly dues to take care of anything that goes wrong on the outside. Well one homeowner is having major problems.
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Condos Get Crushed By Rising Insurance Rates
Not the holiday gift some local condominium owners were hoping for: massive increases in homeowners insurance. Hurricane Katrina.
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HOA Stops a Lowe's Home Improvements Store From Opening
Association places roadblocks for giant retailer, Lowes which wants to open a new store next to the HOA....more
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NC HOA To Buy Golf Course
Members of a Property Owners Association vote to buy a Golf Course. The privately owned course doubles as the HOA entrance....more
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NC: Fall festival all about community
When people think of their neighborhood homeowners association, dues, restrictive covenants and fines often come to mind. But in the Village of Lake Park, the Homeowners Association (HOA) has worked to improve this image and to foster community togetherness by hosting several community events, including the recent 16th Annual Fall Festival.
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SC: Premiums confound residents
Just because the U.S. hasn't been hit with any big hurricanes this year doesn't mean local homeowners will get relief from skyrocketing property insurance rates....more
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VA: Condo association in Va. Beach forbids children to play outside
(Video Report) on a beautiful summer day you expect to see kids outside playing. But not on Bay Quarter Court in Virginia Beach. These signs have forced them to hang up their bikes and head indoors. They're scared to play outside - because if the condo association catches them, it could lead to a $50 fine.
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