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mem property management recently announced it will be an  exhibitor at The New Jersey Cooperator’s Condo, HOA, Co-op & Apt. Expo. The Expo will take place Wednesday , June 7, 2023 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM at Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, New Jersey. Visitors to the mem property management can learn more about the company, […]

Powers of the Association: The Court of Appeals of Minnesota found that an association was not obligated to protect an owner’s lake views and had the authority to adopt a good neighbor policy aimed at preventing harassment. Villas of St. Albans Bay Association (association) governed a 20-unit condominium in Greenwood, Minn., which overlooked Lake Minnetonka. Between […]

In case of a burst pipe or other water-related emergency, knowing where the shut-off valve is can quickly turn off the water supply and prevent further damage. People sometimes waste valuable time looking for individual shutoffs when all they need to know is where the main shut off value is. The location of the water shut-off […]

With the rise of electric cars in society, chances are you’ve probably seen a few of them in your homeowners association. Pretty soon, you will have owners of these vehicles approaching your HOA board to request the installation of charging stations. And, with that, comes the need for an HOA electric car charging policy. In this […]

mem property management, recently filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) a Combined Declaration of Use and Incontestability Under Sections 8 and 15 to further strengthen the company’s intellectual property rights. “We are very proud of our brand and our company logo strongly demonstrates our commitment to servicing New Jersey Associations for over […]

Who pays HOA fees at closing? Does the buyer take on the responsibility or does it remain with the seller? Find out below. In this article: Who Pays HOA Fees at Closing? What Are HOA Fees? What Happens If You Don’t Pay HOA Fees? Pro-Rated HOA Dues at Closing Who Pays for the HOA Transfer […]

How can you tell if a property management team will provide your community with the highest level of service? First, you have to know the signs of a great manager and staff. mem property management co., inc’s property management leader, has created a guide, The Key to Exceptional Service, to help you do just that. In […]

Pick HOA vendors that best fit the needs of your community. Sounds simple written like that, but selecting HOA contractors is not that straightforward. So, before you bring out the HOA vendor contracts, take a look at our tips on how to pick the best independent contractors for the job. PICK HOA VENDORS THAT GET […]

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Winterizing your community is likely something you’ve already discussed and begun the planning stages.  Beyond the steps mem Property Management NJ can take for winterization though, you can also be aware and ready for any winter emergencies in your community. Winter emergencies in an HOA mean that your residents may be in trouble. This may […]

Condo frozen pipes are a common problem among many condo associations, particularly those located in colder states. But, is it your job to fix these pipes? Or, is someone else accountable for them? DEALING WITH CONDO FROZEN PIPES Every season has its range of weather-specific concerns for property owners and condominium associations. In the winter, […]

From the Desk of Martin H. Laderman With the holiday season behind us, and a brisk winter chill underway, it’s clearly time to dive into the New Year with both feet and keep things moving.  Here are some of the things that have taken place with mem property management over the last week that I want to […]

There are several reasons why money judgments may not be an effective way to collect delinquencies in homeowners’ associations (HOAs): In general, it is often more effective for an HOA to work with delinquent homeowners to find a resolution that is mutually beneficial. This may involve setting up a payment plan or finding alternative ways […]

“I love Christmas. I receive a lot of wonderful presents I can’t wait to exchange….” — Henny Youngman

Whether a volunteer serves on the board or uploads content to the homeowners association website for free, they all play an important role in your community. Without them, your association would be burdened with paying for those services and that would lead to higher HOA fees. The following discusses ways in which you can be […]

As we know, a Condominium Association has many duties and obligations to fulfill including the collection of assessments, and the enforcement of the provision of the Condominium Documents.(1)  In addition, the Association also has another very important duty: the maintenance and repair of the common elements. This duty not only is relevant to the aesthetics […]

Governing boards of condominiums and homeowner associations often have concerns about the number of rental units within their communities.  Tenants are perceived to be less concerned about the community, less likely to observe the community’s rules and regulations and less concerned about the preservation of the community’s common elements than unit owners who reside within […]

Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen. Voices whisper in the trees, ‘Tonight is Halloween!‘  

CAI Expo one of the most popular real estate trade shows in New Jersey, is attended by nearly 1000 board members, homeowners, property managers and apartment building owners throughout the Garden State  For mem property management co, inc., one of the fastest growing companies in New Jersey, CAI provided a unique opportunity to highlight how their customized […]

Diwali is the Indian “festival of lights”—a holiday that celebrates the triumph of good over evil. This year, Diwali will be celebrated on October 24. Though technically religious, it’s also become a cultural event in North America that’s celebrated with sweets and special foods. Learn about Diwali, when it occurs, and common traditions! Diwali (also called Divali or Deepavali) is […]

If your community doesn’t have a policy for neighborhood trick-or-treating, it’s important to follow these tips to ensure everyone has a safe Halloween. Make sure your HOA’s walking areas and stairs are well lit and free of obstacles that could cause falls. Remind homeowners to keep candlelit jack o’ lanterns and other open flames away […]

mem property management has announced its sponsorship of the New Jersey chapter Community Associations Institute (CAI-NJ) Annual Conference & Expo. The conference  at the i Play American. Freehold, New Jersey    Visitors to the mem property management nj Booth (#819/821) can learn more about the company, its role in the New Jersey property management industry and […]

With the rise of electric cars in society, chances are you’ve probably seen a few of them in your homeowners association. Pretty soon, you will have owners of these vehicles approaching your HOA board to request the installation of charging stations. And, with that, comes the need for an HOA electric car charging policy. In this […]

As a HOA manager I was often approached by potential clients, at their wit’s end with HOA issues. Often these issues were about financial issues. I would usually ask them about their budget. Far too often I would get a response like. “Budget? Yeahhh… I think we have a budget.” In most of these cases […]

mem property management corp, a top-rated New Jersey property management company, recently announced its Platinum Plus sponsorship of the New Jersey chapter Community Associations Institute (CAI-NJ) Annual Beach Party. The Beach Party will be held Thursday, September 15 from 5:00pm – 9:00pm at Martell’s Tiki Bar, Point Pleasant, New Jersey.“We are very excited to have a […]

As property insurance rates are somewhat stabilizing in 2022, umbrella liability rates continue rising for common interest communities. Five years ago, many community associations were able to purchase umbrella liability limits as high as $50 million for a very economical price. In the past two years, insurance companies have reduced their limits to $5 million […]