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		<title>Beware of Eliminating Repairs &amp; Services in Your Community Association</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many community associations are experiencing tough times as assessment income drops due to the high rate of foreclosures and the non-payment of assessments by their owners.  With this reality, some associations are considering cutting back on services or eliminating common element amenities that costs money to maintain. ]]></description>
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		<title>12 Tips Before You Hire a Pest Control Company</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 18:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are now in the middle of termite season and many south Florida homeowners will be in the need of exterminating and other pest control services.  There are many treatments and many pest control companies that offer a myriad of services.  And with those choices, it can be confusing when comparing these services. ]]></description>
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		<title>10 Things You Need to Know About Mold in Florida</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mold issues are devastating to homeowners and the problem is caused by a combination of high humidity, plumbing leaks , roof leaks or any type of water intrusion.  As we discovered in 2004 and 2005, tropical storm activity can cause untold mold misery for many. ]]></description>
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		<title>Does Your Association Have a Unit Owner Participation Policy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Without going into specifics and the differences, FS 718, 719 and 720 allow for unit owner participation at all association Board of Directors meetings.  The rules must be reasonable and the rules allow the Board to expand these rights for the owners to speak and participate if they so desire.  Does your association have a written unit owner participation policy?]]></description>
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		<title>3 Ways to Ensure Your Family’s Safety if Your Home Floods</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Review with your insurance agent all necessary insurance policies, including flood insurance.  After this review and securing flood insurance, there are several things you can do to minimize losses in your home and ensure your family’s safety.]]></description>
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		<title>20 Quick Tips to Prevent Identity Theft</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:42:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every day we see or hear of households and businesses who have become victims of identity theft.  It is a serious and growing problem that has become more acute with new technologies.  It is something that we all have to be aware of in our daily lives as the perpetrators are very adept and creative in their pursuit of gaining our identities for their benefit. ]]></description>
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		<title>Why Do I Have to Live in an Association?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Management]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lawn Service]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read every day about people complaining about living in an HOA.  They complain that they are too restrictive, infringe upon their rights, and of all things, illegal! Here are the facts and issues why there are associations. 
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		<title>The Top 10 Common Code Violations for Towns &amp; HOA’s</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day when I received my water bill, the town where I live included in the mailing their most frequent code violations that occur.  After I was done reading the list it just clarified in my mind, and reminded me that homeowner associations are just small governments that are trying to keep their communities safe, while trying to maintain/increase the value of the resident’s homes. ]]></description>
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		<title>8 Ways to Spruce Up Your Community Association on a Shoestring</title>
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		<comments>http://www.apmnews.org/ways-to-spruce-your-community-association-shoestring/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, community associations are watching their expenses due to reduced revenues.  In an effort to save money, associations may be skipping simple ways to improve and spruce up their community.  Here are some simple suggestions to clean-up your association very cheaply.]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Unbelievable Owner Quips &#8211; Part 4 of 4</title>
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		<comments>http://www.apmnews.org/top-10-unbelievable-owner-quips-part-4-of-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago we started this post about “Unbelievable Owner Quips” that we have heard over the years and this is the final article or Part 4 of 4 of that series. Some are funny, some are sad, but overall, they do help to define what we all call living in a Community Association. ]]></description>
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