Issue Two 2024

Features

Professional Service Provider Showcase & Directory

  • It’s All in the Details – Pros, Cons & Best
    Practices for Construction Contracts
    BY JOHN F. BAUMGARDNER, ESQ.
  • Avoid Insurance Denial by
    Maintaining Your HOA
    BY DONNA VINGO
  • How to Resolve Differences
    Within HOAs
    BY ALPA AGARWAL AND MARK T. GUITHUES, ESQ.
  • Echo Legislation Tracker
    Pending Bills: The 2024 Legislature
    Is in Full Swing
    BY NATHAN MCGUIRE, ESQ.

 

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Issue One 2024

Features

  • Empowering HOAs Through Technology:
    A Comprehensive Guide
    BY ALLEN LIOU
  • Taking Community Internet Access
    to the Next Level BY KEVIN FISHER
  • Navigating Vendor Contracts for
    Homeowners Associations
    BY CRAIG L. COMBS
  • Changes to the Echo Legislation Tracker
    and Bills under Review

Issue Four 2023

Features

Legal Showcase & Resource Directory

  • At Your Service: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Efficient HOA Management
    BY DONALD BEIL
  • Protecting Volunteer Directors: The Business Judgment Rule
    BY NICHOLAS A. ROGERS, ESQ.
  • Yes, You Can … But Should You?
    BY DANIEL C. HEATON, ESQ.
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2023 - Issue 4 | Yes, You Can... But Should You?

Issue Three 2023

Features

Management Showcase & Resource Directory

  • The Importance of a Sustainable and Thriving Community Management Industry
    BY PAUL COLLINS, PCAM, CCAM, CAMEX
  • Community Management Trends and the Implications for HOAs
    BY SUSAN HOFFMAN
  • A Disastrous Management Company Search
    BY A BOARD DIRECTOR WHO LIVED TO TALK ABOUT IT
  •  Echo Mourns the Loss of Oliver Burford – Former Echo Director and Key Player in the HOA Industry

Issue Two 2023

Features

Professional Service Provider Showcase & Resource Directory

  • Navigating Ethics with Association Vendors | BY DANIEL C. HEATON, ESQ
  • After the Storm: Handling Storm Damage to Property | BY PETER PROWS
  • Echo’s 50th Anniversary Celebration | 30 Echo Memories BY DAVID LEVY

Issue One 2023

Features

Reflecting on 50 Years of Education, Advocacy & Connection

  • Echo Roots: An Historic View | BY ROLF CROCKER, AMS, CCAM, CAMEX
  • Mental Health Challenges in a Post-COVID World | BY MELISSA BAUMAN WARD, ESQ., CCAL
  • Planning and Preparing for Effective Meetings | BY SUSAN M. HAWKS MCCLINTIC, ESQ., CCAL
  • Community Management: High Tech or Touch? |BY DAVID ALBRECHT

Issue Four 2022

Features

Legal Showcase and Resource Directory

  • Dealing with Disorders: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues in Homeowners Associations | BY CRAIG L. COMBS
  • Tough Decisions: When to Consider Terminating the HOA | BY A. JEANNE GROVE, ESQ.
  • The Value of Echo Endures as We Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary | BY WANDEN P. TREANOR
  • Keys to Maximizing Critical Relationships with Association Professionals | BY WANDEN P. TREANOR
  • A Framework for Developing Reasonable and Enforceable Operating Rules | BY KAREN ST. ONGE, ESQ. AND LAURA RAVAZZA, CCAM-PM, PCAM

Issue Three 2022

Features

Management Showcase & Resource Directory

  • Tools of Engagement: Winning the Fight Against Homeowner Apathy | BY JOHN CLIGNY, AMS, PCAM, CCAM-HR EMERITUS
  • Funding for the Future: Why Financial Forecasting Is Essential for HOAs | BY DAN STONDIN
  • The Real Dangers of Indecision and Homeowner Apathy | BY DAVID ZEPPONI, ECHO CEO
  • Communication: The Most Important Tool Available During HOA Construction Projects | BY DAVID MANGINI, ESQ., AND NICK BERG, PCAM
  • Considering Rules Compliance and Enforcement | BY MATT MEADORS, CMCA, AMS