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Stand With Your Community: Support the Pennsylvania Legislative Action Committee

Community associations thrive when they have more than good governance. They need a voice in Harrisburg. That’s exactly what the Pennsylvania Legislative Action Committee (PA LAC) delivers. As part of CAI’s Legislative ...
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Pennsylvania’s New Annual Report Requirement for Incorporated Associations Takes Effect

Pennsylvania Act 122 was signed into law by Governor Wolf on November 3, 2022.  Among various updates to Title 15 of Pennsylvania’s Consolidated Statutes (dealing with Corporations and Unincorporated Associations), Act 122 ...
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Legislative Action Committee Moves the Ball Downfield on Two Long-Delayed Issues 

Sometimes moving the ball downfield takes a bit of time when the ball represents bills awaiting action in the state legislature.  At a hearing of the Pennsylvania House Local Government Committee on ...
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Emergency Services Appreciation Day Strengthens Community Safety at Arrowhead Lake

A Day Built on Appreciation Emergency services are often called upon during the most difficult and urgent moments in our community. Whether responding to medical emergencies, fire calls, weather-related incidents, safety concerns, ...
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Building Community One Gathering At A Time

New Opportunities for Engagement As the weather warms up, folks tend to have a new burst of energy for engagement. At The Philadelphian, we are fortunate to have so many amazing clubs ...
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Key Steps for Optimal Budget Preparation

Most of Us Dread Budget Season! For some, this task feels overwhelming. For others, it requires digging into the weeds too much. And for many, they feel boxed in by their board ...
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Working Smarter, Not Harder: A Few Good Keystrokes

The Hidden Time Drain How many times have you typed, “Please let me know if you have any questions” this week? Ten times? Twenty? Fifty? Now think about all the other phrases ...
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New Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac Rules Are Coming. Is Your Community Ready?

On March 18, 2026, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced sweeping changes to condominium project standards and insurance requirements. For community association boards, the window to prepare is short — and the ...
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Ice Damming at an Association Clubhouse: Causes, Impact, and Lessons Learned

This winter in the Poconos reminded me just how powerful nature can be and how important preparation is. After a significant snowstorm that dropped nearly 22 inches of snow in a single ...
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Behind the Vents: A Practical Guide to Community Heating & Cooling

Heating and cooling systems hum quietly behind the vents of our communities, rarely noticed until something goes wrong. Yet for community associations, these systems are far more than hidden machinery—they are essential ...
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Organizational Techniques for Association Managers

Managing multiple associations and communities as an Association Manager requires a high level of organization, efficiency, and time management. Staying on top of tasks, deadlines, and board expectations is essential for success. ...
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Top 4 Pond Complaints From Residents (And How To Solve Them)

Imagine walking a prospective resident through your community, pointing out the manicured landscaping, well-maintained buildings, and outdoor amenities. You only get one chance to make a stellar first impression, so the last ...
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Photo Gallery: 2026 Community Live! Annual Conference & Expo

Explore highlights from Community Live! 2026, where industry professionals, business partners, and homeowner leaders came together for two days of education, networking, and engagement under the Big Top. From dynamic sessions to ...
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