We're welcoming Doug Newman, President and Founder of CPE Property Management Solutions, back to Community Association Car Chat!

We dove into the challenges of community associations, the importance of effective communication, and strategies for engaging unit owners.

A big shoutout to CAI for their invaluable resources and to Doug for his insightful contributions.

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Episode Highlights:

✅ Doug describes CPE Property Management Solutions and emphasizes the importance of communication, planning, and execution. [00:01:08]

✅ Doug outlines the top challenges for community associations: high-functioning boards, unit owner engagement, and insurance. [00:02:21]

✅ Doug explains the effectiveness of using surveys to engage unit owners and gather their opinions. [00:04:01]

✅ Doug discusses the importance of increasing deductibles to save money for associations. [00:07:58]

✅ Doug highlights the value of CAI resources and gives a shoutout to Community Association Car Chat for its helpful content. [00:10:57]

Key Quote:

💡"The more engaged unit owners and the better educated the board is, is a direct relation to how well the place is going to function." - Doug Newman

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