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What Does It Actually Mean When a Management Company Says You’ll Have “One Dedicated Point of Contact”?
Every management company works some version of "dedicated point of contact" into the sales pitch. Whether it means anything depends on who the company is actually staffed with. At Synergistic Community Association Management, that means one local Community Association Manager (CAM) is assigned to your Homeowners Association (HOA) or Condominium Owners Association (COA), not a rotating desk. That CAM is the person the board works with when the clubhouse roof leaks, a vendor stops answering emails, or a homeowner disputes a violation notice, and the Midwestern work ethic behind same-day...
Flag Display Rights in Florida HOAs and COAs: What Boards Should Know Before Memorial Day
Flag Display Rights in Florida HOAs and COAs: What Boards Should Know Before Memorial Day Florida boards see the same questions every May. A homeowner wants to put up a flagpole. Another owner asks whether the Marine Corps flag can fly alongside the Stars and Stripes...
5 Things Tampa Bay Homeowners Association (HOA) and Condominium Association Boards (COA) Should Audit Before Hurricane Season Starts
Highlights Atlantic Hurricane Season starts June 1. Audit in April or early May, while there's still time to fix what's broken. Five audits to run: insurance and named-windstorm deductibles, vendor contracts, resident communication, the hurricane plan itself, and...
How Does Open Communication Keep a Homeowners’ Association (HOA) Running Smoothly?
Highlights Treat open HOA communication as an operational discipline, not a soft skill. Florida Statutes (FS) section 720.303 for HOAs and FS 718.111 for condominiums set the Florida floor for records access. Anything less invites a fight the association doesn’t...
What Is Community Association Management?
How Synergistic Solutions Serves Florida Communities with Excellence HIghlights: Community association management is the professional oversight of homeowners' associations (HOAs), condominium associations, and planned communities, encompassing financial...
She Built This Bay: Women Who Shaped Tampa Bay
Women's History Month is personal. The Synergistic family of companies — spanning real estate, property management, and community association management — is proud to be a certified Woman-Owned Business in the State of Florida, Hillsborough County, and the City of...
Uncovering Tampa Bay’s Rich Black Heritage: Stories That Shaped Our Community
Highlights: 500+ Years of Resilience: Tampa Bay's Black history dates to the 1500s, with milestones including maroon communities, emancipation in 1864, and trailblazers like Madame Fortune Taylor — a formerly enslaved woman who built a citrus empire and whose legacy...
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Flag Display Rights in Florida HOAs and COAs: What Boards Should Know Before Memorial Day
5 Things Tampa Bay Homeowners Association (HOA) and Condominium Association Boards (COA) Should Audit Before Hurricane Season Starts
