• Judge Gavel

CTA is Now Dead (officially)

By |August 16, 2026|

August 16, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster Our long national HOA nightmare is finally over. From Treasury.gov: The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is issuing a final rule that permanently removes [...]

  • HOA misconceptions

The HOA Misconceptions

By |August 16, 2026|

August 16, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster Is there an HOA expert in the house? I seem to be involved in a lot of HOA related meetings, including our own chapter meetings of the HOA [...]

Next HOA Intro Courses

By |August 14, 2026|

August 14, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster We've had some success with our Introduction to Homeowner Associations for Board Leaders seminars this year. We've held five so far, and at least two more are scheduled. [...]

  • Win Prizes at HOA Day

That Free Stuff!

By |August 12, 2026|

August 12, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster We've been planning HOA Day 2026, our October 24 event, ever since there was still snow on the ground. These big events that we throw take a lot [...]

  • HOA fine

Taxation Trauma (South Metro)

By |August 11, 2026|

August 11, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster Did you vote in the MN primary yet? In case you don't know it, there's a primary today for some pretty key races. Sad how many people don't [...]

  • HOA For sale

Boomer, King of Cash

By |August 9, 2026|

August 9, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster Turns out that nearly half of older baby boomers in this country are making all cash offers on their (final?) home purchases.  According to Realtor.com: Among boomers aged [...]