DHA
Construction Management

When I first joined my HOA's board of directors, I had one mission: keep the monthly assessments down. I thought I was the hero. Every budget meeting, I was the guy pushing back on increases, looking for places to trim, proud that our dues were lower than the community down the road. I genuinely believed I was protecting my neighbors' wallets. I was doing the opposite. It took me a few years — and a few painful capital projects — to understand that a board obsessed with keepi