Listen "063 | How do You Pass an HOA Special Assessment?"
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Send us a textAre you fearing how to pass a HOA special assessment? Today Robert and Julie discuss strategies to pass any special assessment with ease and transparency.✅ Is a Reserve Study right for you? 👉 https://www.reservestudy.com/ ✅ Get your resource for special assessment success hints 👉 Adamen, Inc. - NewsLine Vol. 27 No. 06 If you’re stuck on passing an HOA special assessment, this is an episode for you! Julie Adamen and Robert Nordlund share their expert insights on how to manage these challenging situations with transparency, clear communication, and strategic planning. Learn the importance of building alliances within your community, engaging in regular and proactive communication, and having a well-prepared plan to address potential crises. Understand how to create standardized talking points, hold informative town hall meetings, and respond effectively to homeowner concerns. We hope we can equipment you to become adept at guiding your board through the complexities of special assessments and securing your community's financial future!Could your Board use expert help in getting a special assessment passed? Consultant Julie Adamen is available to assist your Board with this, or myriad other issues. Contact her at [email protected] From This Week’s Episode:00:00 – Your Board Must be United for a Special Assessment01:10 – How do You Pass a Special Assessment?05:02 – Communicating Urgency07:18 – Recruiting Allies09:45 – Belief and Fiduciary Duty12:27 – Engaging Community Volunteers15:16 – Ad Break - Association Reserves15:47 - Getting Different Points of View From Your Association22:20 – Handling Questions and Objections about Special Assessments26:17 – Robert’s story on a failed assessment turned success 29:32 – Closing ThoughtsPodcast Links:Full Episode ListWatch On YoutubeEngage in the conversation! Call our 24/7 voicemail line at (805) 203-3130 or send an email or voice memo to [email protected] yourself or a Board Hero you Know!Board Hero NominationsBoardmember Merch Store!Connect with Hosts on LinkedInJulie AdamenKevin Davis, CIRMSRobert Nordlund, PESupport Our SponsorsAssociation Insights & MarketplaceAssociation ReservesCommunity FinancialsKevin Davis Insurance ServicesStokelight Video & MarketingThe Inspectors of Election
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