Insights/Blog

Budget ratification is a critical part of community association management, especially under the Washington Uniform Common Interest Ownership Act (WUCIOA). This process ensures transparency, Homeowner involvement, and fiscal responsibility within Homeowners’ Associations (HOAs) and Condominium Owners’ Associations (COAs). Whether you’re a Board Member or a Homeowner, understanding how budget ratification works can provide insight into […]

Trestle Community Management is proud to sponsor the Washington State chapter of Community Associations Institute (WSCAI)’s November Board Members & Homeowners Webinar, focused on helping Board Members and Homeowners implement effective rules and regulations. This event provides an excellent educational opportunity for Board Members and community leaders to learn best practices for rule creation, communication, […]

Trestle Community Management is excited to announce that it has entered into a Full Management agreement with The Lofts at 15th. This community will join Trestle’s specialized Mid-Rise, High-Rise, and Estate Practice. “We’re thrilled to welcome The Lofts at 15th to Trestle,” said Bob Brencic, CMCA, AMS, MBA, President of Trestle Community Management. “Our Team […]

Community management involves more than routine operations; large-scale projects, unexpected losses, and major renovations require specialized attention. That is where Trestle’s Project Office comes in, providing a dedicated service that ensures these complex tasks are handled efficiently and effectively. Whether it is water loss recovery, reserve project execution, or large-scale exterior remediation, the Project Office […]

As fall gets underway, many community associations enter a critical phase – budgeting season. If your community’s fiscal year starts on January 1, the budgeting process has likely started, with preparations underway for finalizing next year’s financial plan. As Homeowners receive their proposed assessment rates, many may wonder why assessments can vary so much between […]

Trestle Community Management is excited to sponsor the Washington State chapter of Community Associations Institute (WSCAI)’s October Managers Only Meeting, focusing on disaster planning. This hour-and-a-half webinar provides a valuable educational opportunity for Community Association Managers, enabling them to enhance their expertise and better serve their communities. As WSCAI explains, the session will delve into […]

Trestle Community Management is proud to announce that Adrienne Corcoran, CMCA, AMS and Heather Clot, CMCA, AMS, Community Association Managers with Trestle’s Condominium Practice, and Juan Rodriguez, CMCA, AMS, MBA, Condominium Practice Lead, have been selected to present at the upcoming CA Day 2024, hosted by the Washington State Chapter of Community Associations Institute (WSCAI). […]

As the fiscal year approaches for many communities with a January 1st start, the importance of working with a professional management company like Trestle cannot be overstated. Accurate financials and informed decision-making are the foundation of successful community association management. Budgeting plays a crucial role in ensuring that essential services and maintenance are properly funded, […]

Trestle Community Management today announced that Senior Community Association Manager, Chelsea Webster, CMCA, AMS, PCAM will be presenting at the Washington State Chapter of Community Associations Institute (WSCAI)’s Business Partner Success Workshop on Friday, September 20, 2024.   Joined by Ann Hart of Hub International, and David Silver, Esq. of Peryea Silver Taylor, the virtual […]

Trestle Community Management today announced that it is sponsoring the Washington State chapter of Community Associations Institute (WSCAI)’s September Board Members & Homeowners Webinar. Presented by Kristen McCormick, CMCA, AMS, PCAM of Agynbyte, LLC, AAMC and Scott Roth, CMCA, AMS of VIS Group, the webinar will help Board Members and Homeowners understand how project planning […]