Countries around the world gather biennially for what could be considered the greatest cultural experiment of our time: the summer and winter Olympics. An exhilarating juxtaposition of unwavering nationalism and profound respect for athletes from a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities – all competing for the gold. This event presents a lesson for all [...]
Differences of opinion are bound to happen when boards try to govern their property, even within the best community associations. When it comes to major community management decisions, in particular unpopular ones like increasing HOA dues, tempers often flair among residents and board members alike. When it comes to handling conflict within a community, the [...]
The daily responsibilities of managing an HOA can be overwhelming for a Board of Directors comprised of volunteer homeowners. From overseeing property maintenance, creating annual budgets, ensuring homeowner compliance, facilitating legal documents, reviewing insurance for suitable coverage, assessing dues, vetting reliable vendors, mitigating liability and more, you can understand why most associations need professional management [...]
Beacon Management Services is delighted to announce two of its fantastic clients achieved outstanding accolades at the 41st Annual OBIE Awards! Beacon Management Services is proud to manage both the 2021 Community of the Year – Detached and the 2021 Community of the Year – Master Plan. The OBIE Awards are presented by the Atlanta [...]
Beacon Management Services is pleased to announce the promotion of Michael Dubas to Vice President of Management Services. In his expanded role, Dubas will develop and implement strategic operational initiatives for the company as part of the executive team. He will also continue to oversee a division of community association managers and be responsible for [...]
This is one of the most frequently asked questions involving community associations. It can come up at 2 a.m. after a dishwasher flood has damaged four units; when a townhome development is re-roofing and owners want to know who will pay for the work; when an owner's uninsured contractor makes a hole in a pipe [...]
One of Atlanta’s leading property management companies, Beacon Management Services stays on top by delivering comprehensive data, advice and a workforce that serves our clientele. We love to show our clients how to tackle problems and provide real-time solutions. Since many homeowners struggle with a community association, we have provided some explanations, examples and potential [...]
Beacon Management Services is pleased to announce it was named the 5th largest management company on the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s list of Georgia’s Top Community Association Management Companies. Up two spots from 2019’s No. 7 ranking, the annual Book of Lists has featured Beacon amongst the top 10 companies for the last seven years. “We [...]
Beacon Management Services is pleased to announce the promotion of Emily Little to Regional Manager, expanding on her current responsibilities of overseeing a portfolio of upscale community associations for the Company. Emily was also appointed to the senior leadership team within Beacon. “Emily’s expertise, energy and leadership have been instrumental in the successful implementation of [...]
Warmer weather is finally here, and many homeowners are getting into their annual lawn care and maintenance routines. Could that include gardening in your community? Check with your HOA management and neighbors. If you live in a traditional community association, chances are you have dealt with its rules and regulations. While the goal of any association is to [...]
