Episode 20: CAM University

EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode, Host Steve Tinnelly interviews Ramona Acosta on their newest adventure, CAM University, established to create supportive relationships with management company partners by leveraging Tinnelly Law Groups legal and community management expertise to provide a professional training and development program that takes the individual manager from the CMCA certification to the […]
Episode 19: The Rising Costs of Construction

EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Co-Hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Isaac Camacho and Sean Andersen on the Rising Costs of Construction KEY POINTS Construction and labor costs Mandatory minimum wage Systemic inflation Building code changes SB 326 due by the end of the year Why HOAs need to raise assessments Properly maintaining […]
Episode 18: Death, Destruction and Rights of Entry in HOAs

EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Host Cang Le speaks to a guest panel live from our 2024 Legal Symposium featuring Tinnelly Law Group Attorneys Corey Todd and Carrie Heieck; Mark Dodge, Regional Vice President at Associa; and Michelle Lopez, Director of Community Management at Powerstone Property Management, regarding the rights of entry for deceased homeowners. […]
Episode 17: The Manager/Vendor Relationship

Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 52:56 | Recorded on December 20, 2022 Subscribe: Amazon | Audible | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | iTunes EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Co-Hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Cindy Collins on the Vendor/Manager Relationships KEY POINTS Recognizing our vendors as business partners to support our mutual clients Utilizing […]
Episode 16: EV Charging Stations and Infrastructure

Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 48:53 | Recorded on October 19, 2022 Subscribe: Amazon | Audible | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | iTunes EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Co-Hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Scott Clements about new legislation regarding EV charging stations and […]
Episode 15: Answering your Questions About HOA Collections

EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Co-Hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Attorney Corey Todd for answers on some of the more common questions we receive regarding HOA assessment collections. KEY POINTS Why do we have to file a new lien (corrective work)? Why do we have a file multiple liens (non-continuing liens)? Why […]
Episode 14: New Condo Lending Requirements with Marybeth Green and Arthur Hopkins

EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Co-Hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Marybeth Green, Vice President of Education and Development at Seabreeze Management Company and Arthur Hopkins, Vice President of Click2Blind Insurance Services, regarding the new condo lending requirements for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae backed loans. KEY POINTS Fannie Mae and Freddie Macs […]
Episode 13: The Current State of HOA Fire Insurance with Guest Patrick Prendiville

EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode, Co-Hosts Ramona Acosta and Steve Tinnelly discuss the current state of HOA fire insurance with Patrick Prendiville of Prendiville Insurance Agency. KEY POINTS Why is the cost of HOA insurance skyrocketing? Why aren’t the preferred or admitted insurance companies willing to insure us? Can the cost of insurance really be […]
Episode 12: Choosing the Right Management Company with Guest Colette Marcelle

EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode, Co-Hosts Ramona Acosta and Steve Tinnelly discuss how to choose the right management company for your community association with Colette Marcelle of FirstService Residential. KEY POINTS Onsite vs. Portfolio Managers Full-Service Management Contract Management Expectations with the Board What is Included in the RFP? ABOUT OUR GUEST Colette Marcelle brings […]
Episode 11: Assessment Collections with Guest Corey Todd

EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Co-Hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Attorney Corey Todd regarding Assessment Collections in your HOA. KEY POINTS Money Judgements How the pandemic has changed Assessment Collections SB 908 FDCPA Bankruptcy ABOUT OUR GUEST Corey Todd is an attorney with Tinnelly Law Group and is supervising a supervising attorney […]