Most governing documents for associations provide for the use of committees in order to assist the board of directors in the administration and operation of the association. By not utilizing committees in delegating the workload, a board is probably looking at a very high “burnout” rate for its directors. Therefore,…
The first year is critical in the planning and operation of an association. The following are steps that must be taken immediately to assure a successful start: 1. The board of directors convenes and elects officers. 2. The board selects or reaffirms the existing management company. Whether it is the…
For the owners who take the time and trouble to get elected to the board of directors of an association, like any other job, it does require education and training. Unfortunately, too many people take on this responsibility without learning what the job entails. People who serve as directors may…
We realize that finding the right management company is difficult; that is why we at NorthPoint Property Management base our core values on communication, openness, and dedication. By working with your community, we establish realistic goals and objectives, and provide the ongoing support to assist your association in meeting these…
NorthPoint Property Management has a simple goal, “To make a difference for our clients by setting a higher standard of management.” NorthPoint Property Management is one of only three management companies in Massachusets to have achieved the designation as an Accredited Association Management Company (AAMC®). North Point Propety Management is…
The NorthPoint Property Management’s ‘Condo & Homeowner Board Member Handbook’ outlines the TOP TEN factors in becoming a good community association board member: 1. First, become familiar with the operating documents. Very few owners ever look at the declaration or bylaws, let alone the rules. However, in order to be…
At NorthPoint Property Management We Deliver Comprehensive Management Support To Condominium and Home Owner Association’s Board Leadership. North Point was established with the primary goal of providing a higher standard of property management. We strive to accomplish this objective by having a professional staff that exceeds the industry standard, in terms of experience…
NorthPoint Property Management is excited to be a part of the The New England Condominium Expo on May 24th at the Seaport World Trade Center – Exhibit Hall 200 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA. If last year was any indication, this year’s event will also be a great opportunity to showcase our…
One of the main reasons people consider whether to live in a community administered by an association is the concept of “uniform appearance”. While some may find the sameness of color and style monotonous, many association dwellers like the fact that everything looks exactly the same. One of the most…
NorthPoint Property Management gives a detailed overview of how minutes should be outlined at a property association meeting in the Condo & Homeowner Board Member Handbook. An association is required to keep minutes of its regular and special board of director’s meetings, as well as owners’ meetings. The minutes are…
