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Create the Best HOA Reserve Funding Plan (Are You Funding Enough?)

A successful HOA reserve funding plan balances the need for long-term financial stability with the realities of today’s budget constraints. By aligning future project costs with adequate contributions, associations can avoid special assessments and maintain property values.
Fannie Mae Condo Status Finder for checking condominium project eligibility conditions

Condo Status Finder: The Fannie Mae Mortgage Availability Tool

Fannie Mae's Condo Status Finder gives HOA boards and managers greater visibility into condo project conditions that may affect Fannie Mae eligibility. Learn what the tool's results mean, how to use it, and what associations can do when potential eligibility issues appear.
HOA reserve fund strength graphic showing how board members can calculate whether their association budget is enough for future repairs

What is Your HOA Reserve Fund Strength? (Calculate If Your Budget Is Enough)

How do you know if your reserve fund is enough? Are you prepared for major repairs? Today we’ll give your HOA board the tools you need to assess your HOA reserve fund strength and make informed decisions.
HOA board member presenting reserve study results to homeowners at a community meeting

How to Communicate Reserve Study Results to Homeowners

Clear reserve study communication helps homeowners understand upcoming projects, reserve funding, and why current owners should contribute toward ongoing common-area deterioration. Use this guide and sample homeowner letter to explain the results clearly and build trust.
HOA reserve study planning for common-area repairs and replacement projects

HOA Reserve Studies: What Happens & Why You Need Them

An HOA reserve study helps your board understand upcoming repair and replacement needs, reserve fund strength, and create a long-term funding plan. Learn what happens during the process, how to address board objections, and how to get started.
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How to Fund a Condominium or Townhome with Reserves

We’ll cover real-life examples of a townhome and a condo so you can see how complete HOA reserve funding is done, right from the experts!