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Building "Community" Within Your Community
by Loura K. Sanchez, Esq.

You take pride in where you live and you want others to share that same sentiment.  But where do you begin?  Creating community spirit produces an emotional equity which allows residents to become more invested in where they live.  This article discusses a variety of ways to promote community spirit and connect residents to their community.
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Optimizing Committees in Association Governance
by Molly A. Foley-Healy, Esq.

To have committees or not to – that is the question facing many association boards as they struggle with already full plates.  Committees, if organized correctly, can be effective and very helpful to the board.  If not, they can become more of a waste of time.  We’ve outlined some tips every board should consider before creating or utilizing committees.
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5 Ways to Avoid A Discrimination Claim
by Brian E. Martin, Esq.

Discrimination claims can be costly, time consuming and create an emotionally charged situation for associations.  Implementing and following practices aligned with today's fair housing laws will help boards avoid these sticky situations.  This article discusses 5 ways to avoid these types of claims.


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Checklist to Help Your Association Go "Green"
Going green?  This checklist outlines environmentally sound practices to help get your association started!
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