Future of Condo Fees,Reserves,Affordability. The hosts for this show are Will Tanaka and Leonie Lam. The guest is Richard Emery. Join Hosts Will Tanaka and Leonie Lam as they warmly welcome special guest Richard Emery, President of Hawaii First Realty and VP of Government Affairs of Associa Hawaii, to discuss the transformative shift of the […]
Association Accounting (Condo Insider)
Need to Avoid ‘Garbage In, Garbage Out’. The host for this show is Jane Sugimura. The guest is Raelene Tenno. Tips to board members to ensure that timely and relevant financial Information is provided to management. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6ljqy0AFMzlEaxzpk_ydmpe Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our […]
Condo Financial Management (Condo Insider)
How to Cope with Aging Condos. The host for this show is Raelene Tenno. The guest is Dennis Olmstead. Condo Board members are volunteers. Reading and understanding the financials can be intimidating especially when you are looking at hundreds of thousands of dollars or more in the yearly budget. Reserves can be a mystery in […]
Hawaii Condo Fees and Special Assessments (Inside Hawaii Real Estate)
Why Your Condo Maintenance Fees Increased. The hosts for this show are Will Tanaka and Leonie Lam. The guest is Jane Sugimura. Hosts Will Tanaka and Leonie Kimura Lam welcome special guest, Jane Sugimura, Esq., real estate and condo law attorney with Clay Iwamura Pulice & Nervell. In this episode, Jane shares her expertise on […]
Keeping Your Condo Affordable (Condo Insider)
Understand Budget and Reserve Obligations. The host for this episode is Richard Emery. Learn opportunities to comply with current budget and reserve thinking while keeping your maintenance fees in check. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then we stream our earlier shows all night […]
Budget Preparation During COVID-19 (Condo Insider)
Different Approach to 2021 Budgeting. The host for this episode is Jonathan Billings. The guest for this episode is Richard Emery. Considering way to avoid maintenance fee increase via the operating budget and reserve study. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Hawaii time most weekdays, then we stream […]
Use CARES Funds to Help Your Tenants Pay Their Rent (Condo Insider)
How to pay Maintenance fees due to COVID-19 Jobs Lost. The host for this episode is Jane Sugimura. The guest for this episode is Tracey Wiltgen. Many condo owners who rent their units are having difficulty paying their maintenance fees because their tenants have lost their jobs due to COVID-19. Mediation Center of the Pacific […]
Managing Condo Finances During a Pandemic (Condo Insider)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Or What to do When Owners Can’t Pay Their Maintenance Fees. What can boards do when requests are made by owners for reduction in maintenance fee; what can boards do to address the need to maintain the condo project with the […]
How Condo Disputes can Increase your Maintenance Fees (Condo Insider)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com What to do about rising insurance Premiums. Any increase in Association expenses results in increased maintenance fees to the owners. Unresolved condo disputes become lawsuits and lawsuits result in increased costs to the Association, which are passed on to the owners in the form of increased maintenance […]