

Enough is Enough: A Call for Civility and Humanity
This past weekend, we were devastated by the horrifying news that Minnesota legislator Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed in an act of political violence. Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife also were shot and remain in serious condition,...

CAI Educates State Lawmakers and Introduces New Advocacy Day Toolkit
CAI legislative action committees monitor state legislation, educate lawmakers, and protect the interests of those living and working in community associations. Each committee is comprised of homeowner leaders, community managers, and representatives from community...

Navigating Insurance Pressures in Today’s Condo Market
Rising property insurance costs continue to present challenges for community associations across the country. New data from the Foundation for Community Association Research underscores what many homeowners, boards, and community managers are experiencing: higher...

CAI Updates Reserve Study and Funding Public Policy
The CAI Board of Trustees approved an important update to its public policy on reserve studies and funding to align with the CAI Reserve Study Standards. CAI continues to review critical condominium safety public policy to ensure our policy positions reflect the...

Announcing CAI’s New Chief Executive Officer
We are pleased to share an important and exciting update regarding the future of Community Associations Institute. Following Tom Skiba’s announcement in December of his retirement as CAI’s chief executive officer, this June, the CAI Board of Trustees jumped into...

Constituents in Your Communities: Invite Elected Officials to Your 2025 Community Association Activities
As the weather gets warmer and several holidays draw nearer, community associations nationwide are planning fun and exciting events. These events are designed to bring people together, celebrate community, and inspire professionalism, effective leadership, and...

CAI’s Annual Government & Public Affairs Meeting: An Advocacy Report
This week, hundreds of CAI members gather in Orlando to reconnect with friends and colleagues from around the world at CAI’s Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW. One of CAI’s core objectives is to advocate for public policy that creates the most ideal...

Your State Capitol Legislative Update: What Community Association Issues Lawmakers Are Working On in 2025
With all 50 state legislatures convening in 2025, CAI’s legislative action committees are advocating on the state level to develop and maintain sound and effective public policies for the community association industry. Now that the first four months of the year are...

Earth Month 2025: Community Association Sustainability
April marks Earth Month. CAI encourages all homeowners to reflect this month on policies communities might adopt to help promote a sustainable future and preserve our country’s natural beauty for future generations. CAI supports legislation that recognizes and...

National Volunteer Month: Thank you CAI Volunteer Advocates and Leaders!
April is National Volunteer Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the contributions of volunteers. CAI is grateful and fortunate to work with the hundreds of volunteer leaders and thousands of volunteer advocates who dedicate time to community association advocacy...