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Reserve Studies - The Complete Guide
2016 PDF Downolad $14.95
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HOA Pulse Condo 411 Series - $17.50 each
These books contain full text of state community association law plus selected corporation, health & safety, traffic, and tax law for each state listed. Its 5" X 8" size makes it convenient to carry to board meetings.
Arizona
HOA Pulse Leadership Series - $15 each
Guide for Association Leaders – A Practical Guide - $15
(Approximately 120 pages – Coming Soon!)
This guide is intended for new association officers, president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer. It provides a full discussion of the conceptual framework within which association officers operate, and provides general guidelines and checklists regarding association meetings, etc. For the association secretary, it provides a full discussion of the conceptual framework within which the association secretary operates, and provides general guideline and checklists regarding association meetings, minutes, and retention of corporate documents, etc. For the association treasurer, it provides a full discussion of the conceptual framework within which the association treasurer operates, and provides general guidelines and checklists regarding association financial matters, and gives insight on association budgets, taxation, and reserves.
HOA Pulse Maintenance Series
Maintaining Streets & Roads – A Concise Guide - $20
(Approximately 60 pages – Coming Soon!)
This guide provides general information about the maintenance requirements of various types of road surfaces, including gravel roads, asphalt roads and parking lots, concrete roads, and concrete pavers. It helps you identify road condition and provides maintenance suggestions.
HOA Pulse Finance Series
Reserve Studies - The Complete Guide - $ 39.95 - Pre publication special at $29.95
(Approximately 320 pages – Available June 2015) – Primary author – Gary Porter, RS, PRA
This guide provides general information about the reserve study process; what to expect, and what not to expect. It explains the limitations of the reserve study and the relationship of the reserve study to the association’s maintenance plan.
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Free Stuff
Operating Cost Manual – FREE– 46 pages
This Manual (2007 version) is published by the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) as a guide for California homeowners associations on budgeting and reserves. It effectively establishes the minimum budgeting and reserve requirements for developers to gain approval from DRE to sell their projects.
FTB HOA Guidelines – FREE– 10 pages
This Manual is published by the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) as a guide for California homeowners associations on various California state tax issues.
IRS Audit Techniques Guide– FREE– 118 pages
1999 version. Guide used by IRS Agents on how to conduct a tax audit of a homeowners association.