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5 HOA Terms Every Board Member Needs to Know

Mem Property Management

Governing Documents The declaration, bylaws, operating rules, articles of incorporation or other documents which govern the operation of the association. The governing documents , sometimes referred to as the CC&R’s (Conditions, Covenants, and Restrictions) is where the HOA and the board get their authority.

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Blockchain in Real Estate: Recent Developments and Empirical Applications

Beach Front Property Management

Real estate blockchain technology addresses these issues, delivering notable benefits: Real Estate Tokenization Converts physical properties into digital assets, enabling fractional ownership and broader investor participation. Digital ledgers provide a transparent history of ownership, simplifying property transfers and sales.

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“Wildfires, Insurance & Mortgages: Will Your Home Survive the Financial Aftermath?”

Esquire Property Management Group

In the event of a total losswhen the property is destroyed beyond repairthe lender may utilize the insurance proceeds to pay off or substantially decrease the outstanding mortgage obligation. This ensures that the lender is fully compensated even if the physical property is lost.

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