Homeowner and Condominium Associations are responsible for the management and maintenance of common elements and facilities within a Community. These Associations play an important role in maintaining property values and creating a sense of community among Homeowners. Maintenance and Repairs of Common Elements One of the primary responsibilities of Community Associations is the maintenance and […]
Living in a Community Association community can come with its own set of acronyms and abbreviations. Understanding these terms can help new and existing Homeowners alike. Here are some of the most common abbreviations and what they mean: Community Association Terms Community Associations are known by several different names and acronyms. All Association consist of […]
Community Associations, including Homeowner and Condominium Associations, are responsible for the maintenance and repair of Common Elements such as roofs, elevators, and HVAC systems. Reserve studies are a planning tool used by Community Associations to budget for and plan the long-term repair and replacement of these elements. In Washington State, Community Associations are required by […]
Trestle Community Management today announced that Stephanie Slone, CMCA, AMS, Director of Association Management, was selected to present at Community Association Institute’s Washington State Chapter’s (WSCAI) Board Leadership Development Workshop alongside other respected industry experts. This certificated course is a wonderful educational opportunity for new and experienced Board Members. The workshop consists of five weekly […]
Today Trestle Community Management announced that it has entered into a Full Management contract with McGraw Square. The community will join Trestle’s specialized Mid-Rise, High-Rise and Estate Practice. “We are thrilled to welcome this award-winning community to our Client portfolio,” expressed Bob Brencic, CMCA, AMS, MBA, the President of Trestle Community Management. “Our team is […]
Trestle Community Management today announced that it is sponsoring the Washington State chapter of Community Associations Institute (WSCAI)’s Board Leadership Development Workshop. This certificated course is a wonderful educational opportunity for new and experienced Board Members. The workshop consists of five weekly 2-hour Zoom sessions highlighting the below topics: May 3rd: Governing Documents and Roles […]
Trestle Community Management today announced that Stephanie Slone, CMCA, AMS, Director of Association Management, was selected to present at Community Association Institute’s Washington State Chapter’s (WSCAI) Board Members and Homeowners 2023 Webinar Series alongside other respected industry experts. Stephanie will present “Understanding Financial Reports and Audits” with Jeremy Newman, CPA of Newman Certified Public Accountant, […]
Trestle Community Management today announced that Virginia Nordin, CMCA, AMS, Community Association Manager with Trestle’s specialized Condominium Practice has received her Association Management Specialist (AMS) designation as awarded by the Community Associations Institute (CAI). Trestle prioritizes continuing education for all Team Members. This focus helps Trestle and its Team ensure they maintain up to date […]
Trestle Community Management today announced that it has entered into a Full Management contract with Waterfront Tower COA, Waterfront Duplex COA, and Waterfront Master COA. The Waterfront condos will join Trestle’s specialized Condominium Practice. “We are excited to add this beautiful community to our Client portfolio,” said Bob Brencic, CMCA, AMS, MBA, President of Trestle […]
Homeowner and Condominium Associations are responsible for enforcing the community’s governing documents in an effort to preserve property values and keep the community safe, well-maintained, and harmonious. However, enforcing these guidelines can be a challenging task. There may be instances where Homeowners violate the Rules, and it is up to the Association to take appropriate […]