March 2018

THE CAI-NJ COMMUNITY TRENDS ® MAGAZINE CONTENTS

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A Review of the FAST Committee in 2017 By Kristy Winchock Morris Engineering

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Board Member Best Practices — Working With Your Manager By Steve Kroll Fairways at Livingston and Jean Bestafka Renaissance Homeowners Association

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Do One Thing Better: Important Traits of Effective Board Members By Mary W. Barrett, Esq. Stark & Stark Relying on the Experts By Vanessa Davenport Board President, Regency at Quailbrook HOA and Kari Valentine, CMCA, AMS Community Director, Associa Mid-Atlantic

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To Bid or Not To Bid By Robert N. Roop, P.E. Lockatong Engineering, Inc.

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Management Trends: ADR/Mediation By Tony Nardone Corner Property Management

EXTRAS President's Corner

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Looking Ahead

CAI-NJ Upcoming Events

Legislative Update

Chapter Trends

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Spring Break Party Registration

2018 Legislative Update Program Registration

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2018 Roudtable Series Registration

New Members

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CAI Membership Application

Get Social with CAI-NJ

2018 CAI-NJ Conference & Expo Save the Date 51 2018 CAI-NJ Conference & Expo Booth Registration 52

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