Episode 17: The Manager/Vendor Relationship with Cindy Collins
Release Date: 01/12/2023
Episode 19: The Rising Costs of Construction
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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 assets, deferred maintenance and underfunded reserves Rising insurance costs in relation to liability claims ABOUT OUR GUESTS Isaac Camacho has over 10 years’ experience in business development and has taken clients from positions of none-to-low...
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Episode 18: Death, Destruction and Rights of Entry in HOAs with Special Guest Panel
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Host Cang Le speaks to a guest panel live from our 2024 Legal Symposium featuring Tinnelly Law Group Attorneys and ; 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. KEY POINTS Exercising the right of entry provisions in the CC&Rs What constitutes an emergency in order to gain entry without notice Gaining entry when the owner is deceased How to seek judicial assistance Recouping delinquent assessments,...
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Episode 17: The Manager/Vendor Relationship with Cindy Collins
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Duration: 52:56 | Recorded on December 20, 2022 Subscribe: | | | | 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 our business partners as a resource The value of developing a long-term relationship How to properly vet business partners ABOUT OUR GUEST Cindy Collins, Vice President of Community Management, has joined the PMP team in San Diego...
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Episode 16: EV Charging Stations and Infrastructure with Scott Clements
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Co-Hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Scott Clements about new legislation regarding EV charging stations and its impact on aging infrastructures Key Points: • California updates Public Policy to establish the long-term goal of 100% electric vehicles in the state • Architectural requirements for homeowner installed EV charging stations • Aging common area and parking infrastructures • New Building Code standards to update parking infrastructures to allow for more EV charging stations • How to fund the installation of association...
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Episode 15: Answering Your Questions About HOA Collections with Corey Todd
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION In this episode Co-Hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Attorney 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 not use Small Claims Court? Why is it important to file the lien early? What if we don't want to foreclose? ABOUT OUR GUEST Corey Todd is an attorney with Tinnelly Law Group and is supervising a supervising attorney for our assessment collection division, . Read more about...
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Episode 14: New Condo Lending Requirements with Marybeth Green and Arthur Hopkins
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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 Requirements What is unsafe? How do you answer these questionnaires? is there liability if you get it wrong? What types of documents do you need? What if the board of directors does not want to answer these...
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Episode 13: The Current State of HOA Fire Insurance with Guest Patrick Prendiville
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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 this high? Is there anything the association can do to lower premiums? ABOUT OUR GUEST Patrick Prendiville started Prendiville Insurance Agency in 1988 after graduating from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Patrick has earned...
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Episode 12: Choosing the Right Management Company with Guest Colette Marcelle
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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.
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Episode 11: Assessment Collections with Guest Corey Todd
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In this episode Co-Hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Attorney Corey Todd regarding Assessment Collections in your HOA.
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Episode 10: The Current State of HOA Elections with Guests Cathy Tinnelly and Cheryl Wilson
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In this episode, co-hosts Steve Tinnelly and Ramona Acosta speak to Cathy Tinnelly and Cheryl Wilson with Accurate Voting Services about the current state of HOA elections.
info_outlineDuration: 52:56 | Recorded on December 20, 2022 Subscribe: 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 our business partners as a resource
- The value of developing a long-term relationship
- How to properly vet business partners
ABOUT OUR GUEST
Cindy Collins, Vice President of Community Management, has joined the PMP team in San Diego and brings over 23 years of experience in homeowner’s association management in San Diego giving her a unique and in-depth perspective of the local market.Throughout Cindy’s career, she has consistently demonstrated her ability to successfully lead teams that deliver results. With a wide range of expertise including new community development and construction, as well as aging communities, Cindy has made it her mission to inform and educate board members, so they have theconfidence to make the best decisions for their communities. She also served on her own HOA board for five years, giving her insight and perspective into the processes and needs of board members. Her high-touch communication style, level of care for excellent customer service, communication and direct straightforward approach to problem solving has resulted in high customer satisfaction and employee retention rates.Cindy earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia College in Chicago and work towards a Master’s in Public Administration with a focus on Not-for-Profit Organizations. She has been a member of the Community Associations Institute (CAI) since 2000 and served on the CAI Educational Services Committee for four years. Industry credentials include the Community Associations Institute as a Professional Community Association Manager (PCAM®), the highest professional recognition available to community association management professionals, as well as the AMS and CMCA® certifications
Read more about Cindy Collinss here