The HOA Pros Podcast

#236 - **ACCREDITED** Fire Hardening Strategies for Pros

ACCREDITED Fire Hardening Strategies for Pros This course is approved by the Community Association Managers International Certification Board (CAMICB) to fulfill (1) hour continuing education requirements for the CMCA® certification. www.camicb.org. Instructions to receive 1 Hour continuing education credit Listen to podcast and write down the numerical code that you will hear throughout the show Send numerical code to Kara@thehoaprospodcast.com Receive certificate for 1 C.E. Special thanks to: Matthew Boomhower and Susana Furlong of Southern Cross Property Consultants Thanks to our sponsors! Platinum: https://www.24hrc.com [https://www.24hrc.com] https://www.globaldisposal.com [https://www.globaldisposal.com] https://www.pacificbackflow.com [https://www.pacificbackflow.com] Studio: https://www.fentongrant.com [https://www.fentongrant.com] Gold: https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com [https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com] https://www.splashplumbing.com [https://www.splashplumbing.com] https://www.hoamailers.com [https://www.hoamailers.com] https://www.themarchgroup.com [https://www.themarchgroup.com] www.abarcalandscape.com Silver: https://www.reservestudiesinc.com [https://www.reservestudiesinc.com] https://www.purposeroofs.com [https://www.purposeroofs.com] https://www.southerncrosspc.com [https://www.southerncrosspc.com] https://www.alansmithpools.com [https://www.alansmithpools.com] https://www.votehoanow.com [https://www.votehoanow.com]

#235 - Justin Breckenridge & Jonathan Freed

We sit down with Jonathan Freed and Justin Breckenridge of SoCal Environmental Solutions to discuss the company’s journey from its roots in asbestos surveys to becoming a trusted resource for the HOA industry. The conversation explores the history and growth of SoCal Environmental Solutions, their role of CAID, and how environmental services continue to evolve to meet the needs of community associations. Jonathan also gives a special shoutout to the entire SoCal team for their hard work and dedication, while Justin shares his gratitude for Erik Barden and the impact he has had on his professional journey. Tune in for industry insights, company history, and the people who help drive their success. Thanks to our sponsors! Platinum: https://www.24hrc.com [https://www.24hrc.com] https://www.globaldisposal.com [https://www.globaldisposal.com] https://www.pacificbackflow.com [https://www.pacificbackflow.com] Studio: https://www.fentongrant.com [https://www.fentongrant.com] Gold: https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com [https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com] https://www.splashplumbing.com [https://www.splashplumbing.com] https://www.hoamailers.com [https://www.hoamailers.com] https://www.themarchgroup.com [https://www.themarchgroup.com] www.abarcalandscape.com Silver: https://www.reservestudiesinc.com [https://www.reservestudiesinc.com] https://www.purposeroofs.com [https://www.purposeroofs.com] https://www.southerncrosspc.com [https://www.southerncrosspc.com] https://www.alansmithpools.com [https://www.alansmithpools.com] https://www.votehoanow.com [https://www.votehoanow.com]

#234 - **ACCREDITED** Records, Requests & Regrets for Pros

ACCREDITED Records, Requests and Regrets for Pros This course is approved by the Community Association Managers International Certification Board (CAMICB) to fulfill (1) hour continuing education requirements for the CMCA® certification. www.camicb.org. Instructions to receive 1 Hour continuing education credit Listen to podcast and write down the numerical code that you will hear throughout the show Send numerical code to Kara@thehoaprospodcast.com Receive certificate for 1 C.E. Special thanks to: Scott Clements of Reserve Studies Inc. and Daniel Heaton of DeNichilo Law, APC. Thanks to our sponsors! Platinum: https://www.24hrc.com [https://www.24hrc.com] https://www.globaldisposal.com [https://www.globaldisposal.com] https://www.pacificbackflow.com [https://www.pacificbackflow.com] Studio: https://www.fentongrant.com [https://www.fentongrant.com] Gold: https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com [https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com] https://www.splashplumbing.com [https://www.splashplumbing.com] https://www.hoamailers.com [https://www.hoamailers.com] https://www.themarchgroup.com [https://www.themarchgroup.com] www.abarcalandscape.com Silver: https://www.reservestudiesinc.com [https://www.reservestudiesinc.com] https://www.purposeroofs.com [https://www.purposeroofs.com] https://www.southerncrosspc.com [https://www.southerncrosspc.com] https://www.alansmithpools.com [https://www.alansmithpools.com] https://www.votehoanow.com [https://www.votehoanow.com]

#233 - The Importance of CLAC, Send This To Your Boards!

Join us as we sit down with Cory Neubauer of Nextier and Jamie Gould of Consult My HOA for an important conversation about advocacy, legislation, and the future of the HOA industry. In this episode, we discuss: ✅ CLAC (California Legislative Action Committee) and the critical role it plays in protecting community associations ✅ “Buck-a-Door” and why industry participation and funding are essential to ensuring our voice is heard in Sacramento ✅ Pending legislation impacting HOAs and what community managers, board members, and industry professionals need to know ✅ What can you do right now? Contact your Senator Get involved Stay informed Support advocacy efforts 🚨 Coming down the pipeline: AB 1903 SB 1007 Additional legislative proposals that could significantly impact associations throughout California If you’ve ever wondered how legislation affects your community, your board, or your profession, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Learn more and get involved at http://CAICLAC.com [http://CAICLAC.com] Thanks to our sponsors! Platinum: https://www.24hrc.com [https://www.24hrc.com] https://www.globaldisposal.com [https://www.globaldisposal.com] https://www.pacificbackflow.com [https://www.pacificbackflow.com] Studio: https://www.fentongrant.com [https://www.fentongrant.com] Gold: https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com [https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com] https://www.splashplumbing.com [https://www.splashplumbing.com] https://www.hoamailers.com [https://www.hoamailers.com] https://www.themarchgroup.com [https://www.themarchgroup.com] www.abarcalandscape.com Silver: https://www.reservestudiesinc.com [https://www.reservestudiesinc.com] https://www.purposeroofs.com [https://www.purposeroofs.com] https://www.southerncrosspc.com [https://www.southerncrosspc.com] https://www.alansmithpools.com [https://www.alansmithpools.com] https://www.votehoanow.com [https://www.votehoanow.com]

#232 - Jim Sattler & Ray Echlin

On this episode, we sit down with Ray Echlin and Jim Sattler of Design Build Associates for a candid conversation about the true value of experienced construction management in the HOA industry. Ray and Jim share the legacy they are building through decades of industry experience, why community managers should not be expected to act as construction managers, and why boards need to bring in the right experts for complex projects and major decisions. The discussion also dives into the importance of the Business Judgment Rule and how board members can better protect their communities by relying on qualified professionals. The episode is filled with real-world perspective, industry insight, and a few crazy stories along the way. Most importantly, Ray and Jim express their gratitude for Dennis Brooks and for all the volunteer board members who dedicate their time, energy, and service to their communities every day. Thanks to our sponsors! Platinum: https://www.24hrc.com [https://www.24hrc.com] https://www.globaldisposal.com [https://www.globaldisposal.com] https://www.pacificbackflow.com [https://www.pacificbackflow.com] Studio: https://www.fentongrant.com [https://www.fentongrant.com] Gold: https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com [https://www.propertycleaningexperts.com] https://www.splashplumbing.com [https://www.splashplumbing.com] https://www.hoamailers.com [https://www.hoamailers.com] https://www.themarchgroup.com [https://www.themarchgroup.com] www.abarcalandscape.com Silver: https://www.reservestudiesinc.com [https://www.reservestudiesinc.com] https://www.purposeroofs.com [https://www.purposeroofs.com] https://www.southerncrosspc.com [https://www.southerncrosspc.com] https://www.alansmithpools.com [https://www.alansmithpools.com] https://www.votehoanow.com [https://www.votehoanow.com]