In this episode we join Rayne McGreevy, CAM who is with Stroemer and Company, LLC as a Director and CIRA Co-Practice Leader. In this episode she guides listeners through the various aspects of using financial statements. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@EducationPathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Rayne M. McGreevy, CAM Director, CIRA Co-Practice Leader Phone : 239-433-1002 Email: RayneM@stroemercpa.com Web: http://www.stroemercpa.c...
In this episode we join Hope Cadunzi with Stroemer & Company. Hope, a licensed CAM, and is a bookkeeper with Stroemer. During this podcast Hope explains how to organize budgeting with boards. Reserve studies and other relevant aspects of budgeting are discussed during this podcast. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@EducationPathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Hope E. Cadunzi, CAM, Bookkeeper with Stroemer & Company Email: Hop...
The episode is a discussion of things that CAMs and board members should consider when it comes to serving alcohol, food and beverages at association or BYOB events. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Richard D. DeBoest II, Esq. Goede, Adamczyk, DeBoest, & Cross Attorneys and Professional Counsel Web: http://www.gadclaw.com Phone: 239-331-5100
In this episode we sit with Jack Reynolds who is responsible for business development with Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal. Topics include use of annual inspection, maintenance programs and the best strategies to employ to keep your roof healthy so it doesn't fail prematurely. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Jack Reynolds Business Development, Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal Emai...
In this episode we sit with Rayne McGreevy, CAM who is with Stroemer and Company, LLC as a Director and CIRA Co-Practice Leader. The focus of the topic for this podcast is Budget and Cash Flows. Rayne guides listeners through the various nuances associated with the budget and cash flow process. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@EducationPathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Rayne M. McGreevy, CAM Director, CIRA Co-Practice Leader Phone...
Today we joined Spencer Hennings, Esq. , Florida's Condominium Ombudsman. Spencer was appointed by Governor DeSantis to his role in July 2020. Our conversation today is an overview of the services provided by the office of Ombudsman Hennings. Highlights of today's podcast include: Election monitoring;Recommending legislation to the legislature and Governor's office;Dispute resolution and more...Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@EducationPathways.bi...
In this episode we join Marc Whitfield, CPA, CFST, Mtax, who works with Stroemer and Company, LLC as a CPA and Tax Practice Leader. In this episode he guides listeners through the various aspects of taxation as it relates to Common Interest Realty Associations (CIRAs). Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@EducationPathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Marc S. Whitfield, CPA, CFST, Mtax Tax Practice Leader Phone : 239-433-1002 Email: MarcW...
In this episode we join Rayne McGreevy, CAM who is with Stroemer and Company, LLC as a Director and CIRA Co-Practice Leader. In this episode Rayne reviews the Florida Statute requirements related to reserves and highlights what Boards and CAMs should not do when working with reserve funds. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@EducationPathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Rayne M. McGreevy, CAM Director, CIRA Co-Practice Leader Phone : 23...
In this episode we sit with Jack Reynolds who is responsible for business development with Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal. Topics include checking references, verifying and communicating the scope of work, necessity of performance bonds, safety record, insurance verification, retaining funds until the project is complete and permitting/inspection of the project. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.bi...
In this episode we sit with Dave Engle with Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal's AC Division to discuss HVAC Equipment. Topics include outdated refrigerant (R-22) and the newer (R-410A) refrigerant. Also a review of the benefits of the newer systems on the market today. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Dave Engel, Manager, Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal AC Division Advanced Roofing ...
In this episode we sit with Dave Engle with Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal's AC Division to discuss AC Maintenance. The focus is on maintenance strategies to extend the life of HVAC systems. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Dave Engel, Manager, Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal AC Division Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal AC Division Email: david.engel@arsmfl.com Phone: 239-202-7320
In this episode we join Dusty Fontaine who is responsible for Irrigation Business Development with Greenscapes SW Florida. With 47 years of experience working with irrigation systems he sheds light on what we need to know about irrigation systems. Dusty shares the transitions in the industry and what associations need to plan for to keep their systems operating efficiently. Dusty enlightens us regarding how technology has improved the efficiency of irrigation systems. Episode Notes: Ho...
Unit Owner Versus Association: What is Covered, What is Not In this episode we sit down with Jeff Sanders, Client Advisor at Gulfshore Insurance to discuss what is and isn’t covered by your association Property policy, and who’s policy (the Association’s or the unit owner’s) policy is responsible for certain property in an insurable event. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: J...
Most Notorious Pests in the Landscape In this episode we join Linda Ray Nelson, President of Greenscapes SW Florida for a conversation about pests that CAMs and Board members should be aware in Association properties. Linda Nelson shares strategies to employ to deal with pests which are not always bad as we learn in this podcast. She also shares how certain plants may inhibit pests on a property. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@educationpathways.biz We...
In this episode we sit with two industry veterans, guest host, Dr. Beth Hagan and Mr. Mark Benson, who discuss the changes that have taken place in community association management through the decades. Dr. Beth Hagan, M.Ed., MBA and Ph.D., has more than twenty-five years’ experience in developing and delivering educational programs for literally thousands of community association board members and managers throughout Florida. She created CAMP, the Community Association Managers Program; CAO...
In this episode we join Hope Cadunzi with Stroemer & Company. Hope works with Stroemer as a bookkeeper and walks listeners through the various aspects of dealing with accounting financials. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@EducationPathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Hope E. Cadunzi, CAM, Bookkeeper with Stroemer & Company Email: HopeC@stroemerCPA.com Phone: 239-433-1002 Web: http://www.stroemercpa.com
In this episode we sit with Jack Reynolds who is responsible for business development with Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal. We discuss various roofing systems, roof warranties, how to extend them and the difference between a contractor's warranty and those of the manufacturer. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Jack Reynolds Business Development, Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal Emai...
In this episode we sit with Dave Engle with Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal's AC Division to discuss relevant technology that can be implemented in AC systems. We explore Wi-Fi thermostats, UV lighting for sanitation and more. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Dave Engel, Manager, Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal AC Division Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal AC Division Email: david.engel@...
This episode will highlight for CAMs and board members what they need to consider with regard to fining; and the procedures to follow to avoid difficult circumstances with condo and association residents. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Steven J. Adamczyk, Esq. Goede, Adamczyk, DeBoest, & Cross Attorneys and Professional Counsel Web: http://www.gadclaw.com Phone: 239-331-5100
In these challenging times, now more than ever, we find members who are stressed in our condo and HOA communities. This episode explores things CAMs and board members need to consider in responding to hostile residents. Episode Notes: Host & Producer: Kevin S. Konecny, CAM Email: Kevin@educationpathways.biz Web: http://www.educationpathways.biz Guest: Steven J. Adamczyk, Esq. Goede, Adamczyk, DeBoest, & Cross Attorneys and Professional Counsel Web: http://www.gadclaw.com Phone: 239-3...