The money side of reserves examined. Gain an in depth knowledge of financial tools, markets and the rationales for proper reserve fund management. A pro-forma “fully funded reserves” tool will be presented and used during this course.
This class is to build a general understanding of the current financial position of an Association by reviewing financials and utilizing your resources and data to build a solid foundational budget for the following year.
A fresh, lively, interactive Course for anyone serving or planning to serve on a Florida Community Association Board of Directors. Learn the best practices associated with vendor negotiations, financial reporting and budget preparation, col…
Q. I was elected to be a member of the board of directors of a condo where I own a unit that my family uses as our vacation home. I was determined to get on the board because I was aware of many problems that had been happening since the …
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The elevator is one of those inventions—along with running hot and cold water and indoor plumbing—that have been around for so long we take it for granted. But elevators obviously weren’t always a part of the architectural landscape. Withou…