Dues & Donts: straight talk for HOA boards.
Practical guidance for board members and homeowners - on switching management companies, spotting bad management, understanding costs, running better meetings, and everything in between. The same brand as our podcast, so every episode has a home here too.
Read the Dues & Donts library
HOA Management RFP Template
Copy-ready RFP with the fee-disclosure questions most boards forget to ask.
HOA Violation Letter Template
A three-letter sequence that gets compliance without losing the neighborhood.
How to switch HOA management companies
The 6-step process, notice periods, and how to make a transition painless.
Read →Guide7 signs of bad HOA management
The warning signs boards ignore - and what good management looks like.
Read →GuideHow much does HOA management cost?
Per-door pricing, what drives it, and how to avoid hidden fees.
Read →GuideHOA board meeting minutes: a complete guide
What to include, what to leave out, and how AI drafts compliant minutes fast.
Read →GuideSelf-managed vs. professional HOA management
When volunteering stops scaling - and how to compare the real costs.
Read → FAQFrequently asked questions
Everything boards ask about Linc, the Free Trial, pricing and switching.
See FAQ →The Dues & Donts podcast
Real conversations about running better communities. Every episode becomes a post here - searchable, shareable, and packed with board-tested advice.