Winter brings a variety of concerns when it comes to community building maintenance: From roof issues to frozen pipes to how to treat icy roads and parking areas. At Kipcon we help our clients understand and implement protective measures that help to mitigate the...
As this year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to begin planning for next year. And as a board member or building manager, this planning should involve a review of your reserve study. Using The Reserve Study As A Budget and Planning Tool You may already know...
In today’s blog, we’re exploring what reserve studies are, how to understand adequate reserve funding, and the changes that lie ahead when it comes to reserve studies and the funding associations may need to consider as part of providing for both the budgetary...
There are approximately 328,500 community associations in the US and that number is growing fast. With all of these community associations forming, it’s vital to consider one of the most crucial processes related to their success: Transition. Community transition is...
In light of the recent Florida high-rise collapse, The Community Association Institute (CAI) created a number of national task forces to develop public policy regarding reserve studies, building inspections, and maintenance. Notably, Kipcon’s founder Mitchell Frumkin...