by Guest Author | Apr 24, 2026 | CAI Chapter Article, Guest Post
Contributed by Michael Cuglietta This article first appeared in the CAI OC View Magazine January/February 2026 Issue.Community association board members are responsible for governance, compliance, and protecting property values. Few homeowners joining their board...
by Guest Author | Apr 23, 2026 | CAI Chapter Article, Guest Post
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Dan Buckner, Community Manager for 37 Years (Retired) This article first appeared in the CAI OC View Magazine January/February 2026 Issue. Too often association boards will elect to balance the budget by underfunding the reserves...
by PR Chair | Apr 15, 2026 | CAI Chapter Article, Guest Post, HOA Trends, Hot Bills
By Matthew Gardner, Esq., CCAL, CAI Greater Inland Empire Chapter Liaison This article first appeared in the CAI Channel Islands Chapter’s Channel of Communications Magazine. With the recent passage of SB 770 (removing insurance requirements for Owners with EV...
by Guest Author | Mar 22, 2026 | CAI Chapter Article, Guest Post, Hot Bills, Legislative Updates
By AJ Jahanian, Esq., Beumont Tashjian This article first appeared in the CAI Channel Islands Chapter’s Channels of Communication Magazine, Fourth Quarter 2025 Issue. It’s been a few months since the passage of Assembly Bill 130 (“AB 130”), which took effect on July...
by Guest Author | Mar 18, 2026 | CAI Chapter Article, Guest Post, HOA Trends
By Sean Erik Andersen, RS This article first appeared in the CAI Coachella Valley Chapter’s HOA Living Magazine, March 2026 Issue. Modernism Week highlights communities and can also put them under a microscope. Unlike many special events, the audience Modernism Week...
by Guest Author | Mar 14, 2026 | CAI Chapter Article, HOA Trends, Hot Bills, Legislative Updates
By Matthew A. Gardner, Esq., CCAL, CAI Greater Inland Empire Chapter Liaison This article first appeared in the CAI San Diego Community Insider Magazine, Winter 2025 Issue. Every year shortly after the legislative dust settles at the Capitol building, members of...
by Guest Author | Feb 9, 2026 | CAI Chapter Article, Guest Post, HOA Trends
Purchasing a home is one of life’s most exciting moments and is often the biggest investment most people will ever make. For many people, choosing a property that’s part of a homeowners association (HOA) or a common interest development comes with extra...
by PR Chair | Feb 3, 2026 | CAI Chapter Article, Guest Post, HOA Trends
Racheal E. Solomon, Esq., DeNichilo Law, APCThis article first appeared in the CAI OC View Magazine, September/October 2025 Issue. The economy impacts everyone, making CAI-OC’s April educational luncheon a timely and relevant topic. This article offers a general...
by PR Chair | Dec 17, 2025 | CAI Chapter Article, Guest Post, HOA Trends, Partners
By Jeffrey A. French, Esq. This article first appeared in the CAI Coachella Valley HOA Living Magazine, October 2025 Issue. Life in a community association can be rewarding, but it also brings its share of disagreements. Whether it’s a difference of opinion about...
by PR Chair | Dec 10, 2025 | CAI Chapter Article, HOA Trends, Insurance
Denise Iger, Esq. of Iger Wankel & Bonkowski, LLP This article first appeared in the CAI OC View Magazine, September/October 2025 Issue. In recent issues of the OC View you may have read articles describing California’s insurance crisis. Insurance carriers have...