The Board Member’s Manual

A 159-page manual for people who have just joined a community association board, and for anyone already on one who was never handed the basics. It covers what you owe the association, how decisions have to be taken, and how the money works.

Seven parts, 36 chapters and nine appendices, including a first 30 days checklist, a meeting agenda template and a glossary.

• Your role and what you owe
• Power, meetings and records
• Money
• Planning for big repairs
• The buildings and grounds
• Risk
• People