Radio Rendezvous
July 1, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster Today I completed two pre-recordings of Gene Sullivan's HOA radio show, Where You Live, which airs on Saturdays at 10 a.m. on AM 1280 the Patriot. Gene is always a gracious host and it was fun to record two shows, back to back. [...]
Pop Up Survey 7 Results: Homeowner Damage
July 1, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster We made it to July with 30 chapter meetings now under our belt for the year! Hard to believe, but we've hit the halfway point of what has been an interesting year in many respects, especially for HOAs. With new laws passed, moratoriums [...]
HOA Communications Seminar
June 30, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster Last September we ran a series of seminars in our chapters that focused on improving HOA communications between boards and its residents. It revolved around how boards can do a better job of communicating with the channels that exist, and we talked about [...]
SF 1750 On Air
June 29, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster We have a lot going on as we prepare for the implementation of the so-called "HOA Bill of Rights," passed into law by the Minnesota Governor in May with an effective date of Jan. 1. We have a series of webinars that we [...]
Data Center Wars
June 27, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster Artificial Intelligence is becoming commonplace. When we started promoting AI to boards at our chapter meetings a few years ago, the technology was still emerging and seemed to puzzle and bewilder most people. Now, do a Google search and AI is there to [...]
HOA Airbnb Crisis
June 25, 2026 | Mark Luis Foster We've heard from time to time from board leaders in Minnesota that HOA residents will turn their condo or townhome into an Airbnb, often times not realizing they are breaking covenants when such things are not allowed on the property (depending, of course, [...]
