Ten Reasons to Attend Honolulu Association Board Meetings

1.  Ensure the Board represents the owners.  Are they responsive to the owners they were elected to represent or serving their own narrow interests?  Board meetings may be an opportunity for owners to air their concerns and give the directors a chance to address these concerns. 2.  Determine if the Board is competent.  Watch the directors … Continue reading Ten Reasons to Attend Honolulu Association Board Meetings

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2010 Honolulu Condominium Maintenance Fee Comparison

Many condo associations raised maintenance fees in 2010 to keep up with rising costs. As I wrote in my recent Condo Maintenance Fee post, an association’s largest cost components typically include electricity, employee salary & benefits, building equipment & grounds maintenance and insurance. To keep the building to building comparison simple, I compute cost per square foot. … Continue reading 2010 Honolulu Condominium Maintenance Fee Comparison

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