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February 26, 2026 Tech Support

How to Use the Community Management Portal

Easily manage your HOA or condo account online with the Community Management Portal. Learn step‑by‑step how to log in, view balances, make one‑time or automatic payments, update payment details, find community contacts, and reset your password — all in one secure place.

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  • Community Directories, Making Payments, Portal Use
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February 25, 2026 Tech Support

Using AI Agents in Outlook

Using AI agents in Outlook can greatly enhance your email management experience. I assure you that the time you invest…

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  • AI agents in Outlook, AI Automation, AI email management tools, Copilot suggested replies, Microsoft 365 Copilot email drafting, Microsoft Outlook automation, organize inbox with AI, Outlook AI automation, Outlook Copilot guide, Outlook productivity tips
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February 25, 2026 Tech Support

How to Subscribe to Our Newsletter without any email – How to Use our RSS Feed

What is RSS? RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a web feed that allows users to access updates to online content…

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February 21, 2026 CAI

Guidance That Helps Navigate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Lending Eligibility

CAI is proud to announce the release of Condominium Lending: Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Your Condominium Association/Housing Coop Eligibility Status. The guidance…

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  • condo lending guidance, condo project eligibility, condominium lending requirements, condominium mortgage financing, deferred maintenance condo rules, Discrimination, Fair Housing Issues, Fannie Mae condo eligibility, Freddie Mac condo eligibility, HOA lending eligibility, Rules and Regulations
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February 17, 2026 MAGWV Legal

Michigan Court of Appeals Decision in Condo Slip-and-Fall Case

A recent Michigan Court of Appeals ruling in Gabrielson v. The Woods Condo Association clarifies premises liability and the role of the “open and obvious” doctrine in slip-and-fall cases.

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  • Common Elements, condo association safety duties, condominium association liability, HOA legal responsibilities, Michigan condo slip and fall, Michigan Court of Appeals decision, Michigan premises liability law, open and obvious doctrine Michigan, Potential Liability, premises liability Michigan, property management legal updates
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February 13, 2026 MAGWV Legal

Your Bylaw Provisions Impact Your Bottom Line

Review the recording of the MAGWV Webinar from July 2023. Not all governing documents are created equal Learn from MAGWV…

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  • community association bylaws, HOA budget management, HOA bylaws impact finances, HOA financial planning, HOA governing documents, HOA legal documents, HOA operating costs, Michigan HOA management, property management best practices
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February 9, 2026 Tech Support

AI Technologies Are Transforming Property Management

AI technologies are transforming the property management industry in various ways. Here are some examples: Predictive MaintenanceAI systems can analyze…

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  • AI automation property management, AI tenant management, artificial intelligence property management, Downriver property management, Michigan property management, property management innovation, property management technology, real estate AI solutions, smart property management tools
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February 5, 2026 MAGWV Legal

LGBTQ Protections Impacting Community Associations is the Law

On March 16, 2023, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bipartisan bill officially expanding Michigan’s Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (ELCRA), which…

  • Community News
  • Association Governance, community association discrimination laws, Discrimination, Fair Housing Issues, fair housing LGBTQ protections, HOA legal compliance, LGBTQ protections HOA, Michigan HOA regulations, Restrictions and Enforcement
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February 1, 2026 MAGWV Legal

Short-Term Lessors Lose Another Appeal

The Michigan Court of Appeals recently issued an opinion in Apache Hills Property Owners Association, Inc. v Sears Nichols Cottages, LLC (Docket…

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  • Bylaws, Restrictions and Enforcement
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January 28, 2026 Herzel Law

What Condo and HOA Boards Need to Know About Insurance Replacement Costs and Code Compliance

Condominium associations frequently insure aging common elements, such as clubhouses, recreation centers, maintenance buildings, and other shared facilities, under replacement…

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January 24, 2026 CAI

Workplace stress: Community Association Professionals Emphasize Wellness

Contributed by Mike Ramsey Portfolio manager Roberta Maxfield enjoys her job working for several communities, but there are challenges. An assistant helps her…

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  • Personal Health, Potential Liability
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January 20, 2026 Tech Support

The Impact of AI Agents on the Property Management Business

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various industries, and the property management sector is no exception. The integration of AI agents…

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  • AI Automation, Effectiveness, Monitor and Moderate

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