PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. My opinion isn’t always yours, and that’s okay When I became a member of the board of directors in July, 2013 I knew that any opinions, comments or statements I made could effect my new “political image”. Though we are obviously […]
Read MoreArchived Article – NEXTDOOR.COM Comes to Almond Glen
PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. For the last few weeks I have been pushing a new social network called “Nextdoor” on the Facebook page, in email, and in conversation. Nextdoor isn’t “just another social network”. Nextdoor is a social network built from the ground up with […]
Read MoreArchived Article – Neighbors Helping Neighbors
PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. Acts of kindness here in Almond Glen With Christmas right around the corner, I have noticed many acts of kindness all around me. Angel Trees, warming shelters, food drives, coat drives, and other forms of giving are fortunately in abundance. Times […]
Read MoreArchived Article – Financial Update – December 02, 2013
PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. On November 8th I released a report which detailed our HOAs basic financial state. Since that report was released we have been working to meet with homeowners and offer innovative ways to help owners get their accounts in order. Foreclosures and […]
Read MoreArchived Article Death to the Big Stupid Machine!
PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. Taking Control of Liens and Foreclosures In the past week I have been trying to wrap my head around the delinquencies here in Almond Glen while trying to fully understand the best way to approach the liens and foreclosures. I have […]
Read MoreArchived Article – Delinquencies, Liens, Foreclosures
PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. On November 7th, 2013 I sat down with our property manager, Lisa Barnes of Hawthorne, and reviewed the most current delinquency report. Here is a break down of that report. THE BAD 21% of the membership is behind by at least […]
Read MoreArchived Article – Saving for a REALLY Rainy Day
PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. Budget issues… do we have them? These days, if you’re lucky, you are managing to pay all of your bills, put food on the table, and still swing a movie night every month. Maybe it’s just a Red Box movie, but […]
Read MoreArchived Article – Neighbors helping Neighbors
PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. Donations Help Neighbor In Need When Vincent and Sue purchased their townhome in 2009 they, like many of us here in the AG, were buying their “perfect home”. When Sue was diagnosed with cancer in 2012 and slowly became more and […]
Read MoreArchived Article – Neighbors helping neighbors – Fall Flowers
PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. AG Neighbors come together to beautify the neighborhood and cut costs. You might have noticed the new crepe myrtle at the Caprington entrance, or perhaps you saw the many new pansies throughout the neighborhood flowerbeds. If you’re especially observant, you might […]
Read MoreArchived Article – Pool Problems… Guards or No Guards.
PLEASE NOTE – THIS IS AN ARCHIVED ARTICLE AND MAY NOT REPRESENT CURRENT INFORMATION. 10/02/2013 When I write these news articles, updates, etc. I am usually just trying to either give straight news or explain policies. Sometimes I attempt to explain the boards thoughts on a subject or outline our decisions. In this article I […]
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