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Sentry Management, Inc. recently announced the promotion of Michelle Figueroa to Manager of the Orlando South Division.

Wise Property Solutions was recently awarded the Accredited Association Management Company (AAMC®) status from Community Associations Institute (CAI).

Jennifer Gromada, of the Maryland Division of Sentry Management, has been named a Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) by the National Board of Certification for Community Association Managers (NBC-CAM).

Continuous commitment to the Chisolm Head Start program earns Inlet Condominium Association an award in Civic Volunteerism and Advocacy Award, by Florida Communities of Excellence, making them leaders in condo association and HOA management.

Community management quality demonstrated by Sentry Management with Florida-Friendly Landscaping Award by the Florida Communities of Excellence Competition awarded to Sea Woods Homeowners Association.

Leland Management President, Rebecca Furlow was named one of 8 honorees in the 2013 Orlando Business Journal's Women Who Mean Business Awards, Owner Category.

Wise Property Solutions, a full-service condo and homeowner association management company, recently opened their second office in Knoxville, Tenn. This expansion allows the company to be readily accessible to their growing client base in the area.

Currently I am reading the book the $100 Dollar Start up that discusses the new business model that is going on all over the world today.

Winston Salem NC Developer Wanted by Inventive Property Management.

Sentry Management's state-wide homeowner and condominium association management services in Maryland now headed by Todd Whitlock.

Amber Johnson takes over the reins of the Indianapolis Division of Sentry Management, a national leader in homeowner and condominium association management.

Joe Wise of Wise Property Solutions received the PCAM® credential from CAI. Wise is only the 15th PCAM in Tenn. and joins an elite group of managers who have achieved the highest recognition level in the condo and homeowner association industry.

Mark Fetzer, General Manager at Core 3 Property Management, has recently earned his Community Association Manager's license. This license is required for 3rd party companies to manage condominium and homeowner associations in Illinois.

For many, purchasing a home is one of the biggest investments of their life—but it can also be risky if Due Diligence isn’t done. Introducing Condo & HOA Smart, a new and first-of-a-kind service providing Condo & HOA Due Diligence, nationwide.

Sentry Management, Inc., the leader in community association management, is pleased to announce Mary T. King as Marketing Manager for the Orlando area. She will work closely with Sentry’s Kissimmee, Longwood, Clermont and Tavares Divisions.

Over the next few months, we will be conducting a series of free Quickbooks Seminars on Saturdays... Stay tuned for the schedule.

Village Management Software & Paydici Corporation partnership creates a fully integrated and automated billing and payment handling solution.

TCG, a FirstService Residential Management company, is hosting an educational seminar for HOA board and committee members.

The Continental Group to Host the “2011 Florida Legislative Update for Condominiums and HOAs” with Panelists from Top Accounting and Law Firms -To be held Tuesday, Nov. 29th from 11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts

Strategic Inspections seeks to reform the condo project approval industry by providing up to date educational resources for condo developers, HOAs, and lenders to learn about condo reserve studies and other governmental regulation changes.

Sentry Management, Inc. recently announced the promotion of Michelle Figueroa to Manager of the Orlando South Division.

Wise Property Solutions was recently awarded the Accredited Association Management Company (AAMC®) status from Community Associations Institute (CAI).

Jennifer Gromada, of the Maryland Division of Sentry Management, has been named a Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA) by the National Board of Certification for Community Association Managers (NBC-CAM).

If you search for your North Carolina Homeowners Association, is it found through Google or Bing as a place?

Earning recognition in the Florida Communities of Excellence raises the bar for homeowners association management, condominium association management, and property and community management companies across the nation, including Sentry Management.

Continuous commitment to the Chisolm Head Start program earns Inlet Condominium Association an award in Civic Volunteerism and Advocacy Award, by Florida Communities of Excellence, making them leaders in condo association and HOA management.

Community management quality demonstrated by Sentry Management with Florida-Friendly Landscaping Award by the Florida Communities of Excellence Competition awarded to Sea Woods Homeowners Association.

After brainstorming on forums with Board Members Across the Country, one very effective remedy stood out for reducing assessment delinquency rates.

How much time does an Association have to file for a court judgement after an assessment lien is recorded against a property?

Unpaid Assessments and Property Liens are COSTLY and have diminished the overall quality of our communities ! As a community home owner with several properties, we have created a new and innovative way to reduce delinquencies.

Leland Management President, Rebecca Furlow was named one of 8 honorees in the 2013 Orlando Business Journal's Women Who Mean Business Awards, Owner Category.

Earlier this week we discussed search engine optimization and how this affects your ability to show up in search engines.

Sentry Management, Inc. recently announced the promotion of Derek Morgan to Manager of the Clermont Florida Division.

Wise Property Solutions, a full-service condo and homeowner association management company, recently opened their second office in Knoxville, Tenn. This expansion allows the company to be readily accessible to their growing client base in the area.

Have you ever noticed how often it seems that different management companies are putting out "Job Opportunities".

It's 2013 and it still amazes me when talking to Homeowners Associations or most business in general who state that they do not currently use a Lockbox. After all it is one of the first steps in becoming much more efficient, and productive as a company.

Currently I am reading the book the $100 Dollar Start up that discusses the new business model that is going on all over the world today.

In QuickBooks, when creating either customers or vendors, sometimes a name has the ability to be both a customer and a vendor.

Winston Salem NC Developer Wanted by Inventive Property Management.

Sentry Management's state-wide homeowner and condominium association management services in Maryland now headed by Todd Whitlock.

Amber Johnson takes over the reins of the Indianapolis Division of Sentry Management, a national leader in homeowner and condominium association management.

Lowering Homeowners Association Fees and Dues are a priority at Inventive Property Management.

Neighborhood Associations can be managed effectively by a smaller more agile company.

Inventive Property Management provides Homeowners Associations located in North Carolina with services handled by a professional Property Manager.

As a company Inventive Property Management works with it's individual Homeowners Associations to property enforce the collections policy as requested.

Joe Wise of Wise Property Solutions received the PCAM® credential from CAI. Wise is only the 15th PCAM in Tenn. and joins an elite group of managers who have achieved the highest recognition level in the condo and homeowner association industry.

We are looking to offer Community Association Management at no charge for a management fee to work directly with a smaller HOA on a few innovative solutions.

In the world of Homeowners Associations and Property Management, there are many different innovations that have happend to improve an HOA

“We can do it cheaper in house…” Whenever this phrase pops up, I can’t help but start to smile.

There is a movement in the self storage industry in which local self storage facilities are looking to outsource the management and accounting responsibilities to a third party.

Specialization or Division of Labor is a principle that has been around for hundreds of years.

Stonebrook Master Association is pleased to announce the community has been selected for top honors by the National Association of REALTORS.

Doesn’t it seem like your in a real life Groundhog Day, every year at the same time over and over like clockwork you get your billing from your Management Company, and it’s wrong.

Mark Fetzer, General Manager at Core 3 Property Management, has recently earned his Community Association Manager's license. This license is required for 3rd party companies to manage condominium and homeowner associations in Illinois.

In business you may work with vendors who are set up as 1099 Independent Contractor.

In QuickBooks if you are managing rental properties or homeowners associations, there is not a specific module included that is designated for QuickBooks.

There is a very easy way in QuickBooks to invoice all of your customers at one time, instead of trying to manually create an invoice for each individual customers.

When using Quickbooks there are a few limitations of the program depending on the specific industry you are working in.

Quickbooks allows it’s users many different shortcuts that will save huge amounts of time when working on specific tasks.

For many, purchasing a home is one of the biggest investments of their life—but it can also be risky if Due Diligence isn’t done. Introducing Condo & HOA Smart, a new and first-of-a-kind service providing Condo & HOA Due Diligence, nationwide.

If you think you have fully implemented policies to lower the amount of manual tasks being done, think again.

There are many different Softwares that are used across the property management industry, however for the money it is hard to get past using Quickbooks.

It boggles the mind that in such an automated and technological world that people are still handling Certified Mail the way they do

Since fall is fast approaching, it is a good reminder of different ways you and your neighbors can help each other out.

Every once in a while it is good for a company to do a little self promotion.

A couple weeks ago, we mentioned that we would be reviewing different books we read and discuss how it relates the markets we serve.

Depending on your billing schedule, there is a huge opportunity to communicate with your clients in a way that will assure the message makes it to them.

Whenever this phrase pops up, I can't help but start to smile. The fact that someone can make this statement with a straight face, and actually believes this actually cracks me up.

Sentry Management, Inc., the leader in community association management, is pleased to announce Mary T. King as Marketing Manager for the Orlando area. She will work closely with Sentry’s Kissimmee, Longwood, Clermont and Tavares Divisions.

In an effort to completely revitalize our website, update our social media reach, and improve communications to our clients and customers,