Board Member Blunders: These Mistakes Can Wreck Your HOA

In this episode of The Uncommon Area, Matthew Holbrook and guest Kate Kilanowski from Cagle Pugh dive into the common mistakes made by HOA board members and how to avoid them. Whether it’s navigating governing documents, managing communication, or finding the right balance between short-term and long-term decision-making, this episode is packed with insights to help HOA boards function more effectively.

Key Topics

Missteps with CC&Rs and bylaws
The importance of email etiquette and communication
Striking the right balance between legal obligations and community relationships
The pitfalls of not properly funding reserves
Building trust and functioning as a team within the board

Recorded live at Hotel Swexan with a dynamic audience, this episode also features practical advice for creating a forward-thinking HOA and strategies for engaging with homeowners effectively.