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Category: Reserve Funds

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how much is enough in reserve funds

How Do You Define Adequate Reserves?

Maintaining adequate reserve funds is crucial to keeping any community association running smoothly. But, what exactly are adequate reserve funds, and how do they impact the board, managers, and residents?

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using reserve funds

Reserve Funds: Don’t Be Scared to Use Them!

Reserves, like any other savings fund, often have too little money at any given time, leading to issues such as special assessments or deferred maintenance. But unlike retirement accounts, which benefit from having as much cushion as possible, it is possible that reserve funds contain too much money.

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Exploring Funding Strategies

Exploring Reserve Funding Strategies

This webinar covers essential information on reserve funding strategies, focusing on the importance of reserves and how they can be effectively managed for future capital expenditures.

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Monthly Dues

Dues, Special Assessments, and Reserves – What’s The Deal?

As you know, dues and special assessments come with the territory of residing in any type of community association. Understandably, it can be confusing for boards and residents to navigate exactly what both of these payments are used for, when they should be used, and how they affect the association as a whole.

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Condo

How Much Money Should Our HOA Have In Reserve Funds?

When it comes to reserve funds, a common question we hear is “how much money should our HOA have in reserves?” The truth of the matter is, it depends. Each association is unique in a variety of ways, so the answer to this question varies widely depending on the community, its components, and its wants and needs. 

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Reserve Funding Methods

Are You Feeling Lucky?

Arbitrary percent funded values do not provide a complete measure of the health of your reserve funds. Threshold funding provides a clear understanding of financial health.

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