by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Apr 7, 2017 | International
As with most countries; including the U.S., Canada has seen tremendous growth in the development of condominiums in the last 30-40 years. It is vital that this area of the housing market be high functioning with appropriate consumer protections for those calling a...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Mar 20, 2017 | Federal Advocacy
The new Trulia report released yesterday via blog with the headline “Attack of the Killer HOA Fees” had some great statistics. The yin-yang of the headline and statistics balanced out and I read on…. The headline and statistics were from a recent blogger...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Mar 8, 2017 | Federal Advocacy, Other
I easily recognize my good fortune to be a professional woman living in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area in 2017. I have the privilege of working as an executive with an organization (and cause) for which I have tremendous passion, raising a seventh-grade son...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Feb 9, 2017 | Community Association Guidance
Music is powerful. Nearly all of us can recall memories associated with a personal memory – a high school dance, an old boyfriend or girlfriend, the summers spent with friends on the lake or at the beach. In fact, according to Music and Memory, Inc., our brains are...
by Dawn Bauman, CAE | Jan 25, 2017 | Federal Advocacy, HAM Radio
On Jan. 13, 2017, Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Illinois) reintroduced the ham radio bill that failed to make it out of the Senate at the end of the 114th Congress. Cited as the Amateur Radio Parity Act, the Act was considered in 2015-2016 under H.R. 1301. That bill passed...