Association Annual Meeting Season: Fundraising Opportunities and Resources for Legislative Action Committees
Fall is here, and many community associations are planning annual meetings and fiscal budgets. On average, community association residents connect three to four times per year with their community’s governing board, according to the Homeowner Satisfaction Survey...
CAI Sends White Paper to U.S. Department of Treasury on Corporate Transparency Act
On behalf of our members, Community Associations Institute took another step to protect the interests of community associations across the country. Last week, CAI submitted a detailed letter and white paper to the U.S. Department of Treasury's Financial Crimes...
Supporting Community Associations Affected by Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene left a path of devastation. For the millions of individuals living in community associations, we know beyond the immediate danger, the ability to recover swiftly is essential. While ensuring the safety of lives remains the most critical concern, we...
Election Season: Regulating Political Signs and Flags in Community Associations
Election season is upon us and the subject of political signs is more relevant than ever. It is at the forefront of discussions between community association leaders and residents. According to the 2024 Homeowner Satisfaction Survey conducted by Zogby Analytics for...
2025 Community Association Legislative Trends and Priorities Prediction Survey
CAI Advocacy is reflecting on 2024 community association legislative trends and gearing up to predict 2025 industry trends as Congress reconvenes in Washington D.C. Six state legislatures are back in to complete their 2024 legislative sessions, and eight states have...
Protecting Community Associations: CAI Files Lawsuit Against the United States Department of Treasury
On September 10, 2024, Community Associations Institute filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Treasury challenging the application of the Corporate Transparency Act beneficial ownership interest filing requirements on community associations. After...
National Voter Registration Day – Importance of Community Outreach and Resources
September 17 is National Voter Registration Day and CAI Advocacy is here to assist community associations, neighbors, and industry leaders to register to vote. Promoting and Empowering Civic Engagement in Community Associations According to the Foundation for...
National Preparedness Month and Community Association Disaster Assistance Advocacy Efforts
September marks National Preparedness Month and serves as a reminder that timely preparation for natural disasters will help keep communities and families safe. This year’s theme is “Start A Conversation.” Initiating a conversation with your communities and families...
Recognizing and Understanding Service and Assistance Animals in Community Associations
National Dog Day, recognized earlier this week, is a perfect opportunity to celebrate the pure joy our pups bring to our lives. For many, dogs are more than just pets; they are essential partners in daily living for those who rely on service and assistance animals. As...
Community Associations Embrace National Civility Month
August marks National Civility Month and offers us an ideal opportunity to reflect on the importance of respectful dialogue. Civility is especially important in community associations where challenging conversations may be unavoidable. Recent findings from the...
