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Guided by Corner Webinar Series - Basics of Community Association Accounting

Corner Property Management’s ‘Basics of Community Association Accounting’ video explains key financial principles and best practices—showcasing our expertise in guiding associations toward transparency, efficiency, and stronger financial health.

Guided by Corner Webinar Series - How Corner Property Management Secures Insurance for its Communities

Discover how Corner Property Management expertly secures comprehensive, cost-effective insurance for its communities—leveraging deep industry knowledge to protect associations, reduce risk, and ensure peace of mind for boards and residents.

Guided by Corner Webinar Series - Strong Foundations: NJ’s New Structural & Reserve Laws Explained

New Jersey’s new laws on structural inspections and reserves will have a major impact on community associations. In this free webinar, Strong Foundations: NJ’s New Structural & Reserve Laws Explained, Brian Weaver of Association Reserves® and Steve Mlenak of Greenbaum Rowe Smith & Davis LLP break down what board members need to know to stay compliant, protect assets, and plan for the future.



Guided by Corner Webinar Series - Numbers That Matter: The CPA Breakdown of the Year (2025) in Community Associations and What to Look For in the Coming Year

Board members and Association leaders must navigate rising costs, new legal requirements, and increasing financial complexity. In this webinar, Joseph Chorba and Jordan Burkhalter of WilkinGuttenplan CPAs & Advisors provide some clarity on trends in the community association industry and some practical insights to help you make confident decisions for your community - now and in the year ahead.

Guided by Corner Webinar Series - Beyond Blame: The Board’s Guide to Contracts, Coverage, and Liability

Boards often assume that responsibility for a loss depends on who caused the problem — but in community associations, that is not always how insurance works. In this session, attorney Hubert Cutolo and insurance specialist Ryan Weiner will explain how vendor contracts, indemnification language, and insurance coverage interact — and why fault does not always determine who pays. Board members will gain practical guidance on reviewing contracts, understanding certificates of insurance, and avoiding common mistakes that can jeopardize coverage or shift risk back to the association.


Guided by Corner Webinar Series - New Lending Standards Could Impact Financing, Property Values, and Reserve Funding: What Every Board Needs to Know

Recent changes to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac lending standards are increasing scrutiny of reserve funding, reserve studies, deferred maintenance, and the overall financial condition of community associations.

While many Boards are focused on day-to-day operations, these evolving standards have the potential to affect mortgage financing, property marketability, reserve funding expectations, and long-term financial planning. Understanding these changes now can help Boards make informed decisions before they become larger challenges for the community.