June 2024

THE CAI-NJ COMMUNITY TRENDS ® MAGAZINE CONTENTS 14 A Guide to Community Association Governance in New Jersey By John S. Prisco, Esq., EBP Becker 28 How to Entice Participation in Community Associations By Erin Skevakis, Lifestyle Director, Four Seasons at Harbor Bay — Associa ® Community Management Corporation of New Jersey, AAMC 36 Winning Alternative Dispute Resolution By David Merritt, Esq. McGovern Legal Services, LLC 40 Do One Thing Better: Keep an Eye Out for Education Opportunities on Structural Integrity By Michael Mezzo, CPA WilkinGuttenplan 42 Management Trends — Welcome Home! By Chuck Graziano, PCAM Wilkin Management Group, Inc., AAMC 28 36 14

EXTRAS President’s Corner

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Looking Ahead

CAI-NJ Upcoming Events

Legislative Update

Your Voice is Key with NJ-LAC & CA-PAC

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Chapter Trends

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Beach Party — Save the Date

Dennis R. Casale Memorial Golf Outing Dinner Registration

Conquer + Connect Recap & Photos

F.A.S.T. Olympics Registration

New Member Open House — Save the Date 33 CAI National Conference and Happy Hour Recap & Photos 34 Community Association Leadership Summit — Register Now! 39 What to Expect from the Unexpected — Register Now! 41 2024 CAI-NJ Conference & Expo — Save the Date 43 New Members 44 The Ultimate Night Out — Save the Date 45 2024 Ultimate Partner Listings 52

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