HOA Talk Time

Not only does the POTUS have issues with irregularities like voter fraud, etc....Tab and Z have their own battle....the electric company, the cell phone provider and the infamous Comcast!  Hear their "alternative facts" on these type of companies.

This week Bob Gourley of Ask Mister Condo is back with a hilarious yet troubling situation with a special assessment gone awry...a condo owner who paid for a new roof but didn't get it installed yet after paying their share!  Is there a refund policy with receipt!?!

Go to www.AskMisterCondo.com and post your "alternative question" there...Bob is sure to give an "alternative answer"!

Tab and Z discuss the upcoming presidential inauguration and all things Don J, Dons Johns, Donald J. Trump...are they essentially all one in the same?

This week's guest features Erin Kelly of Pacific Utility Audit out of Markleeville, California.  They specialize in locating and correcting utility billing errors for HOA's. This is a must listen to anyone who cannot stand being deceived by a utility company and want to "stick it to the man!"  

If you are in the California area and want to find out how your association can save thousands of dollars on utility overcharges go to: https://www.pacificutilityaudit.com

Tab and Z change things up and discuss an interesting call in from the nationally syndicated home improvement show At Home with Gary Sullivan.  Are HOA's really "out to get you"?!

This week Bob Gourley aka Ask Mister Condo is back with a great discussion on common elements in an HOA/condo association. In plain speak...who is responsible for what?

Don't forget to check out Bob Gourley at www.AskMisterCondo.com  He knows his stuff!  

Tab loves At Home with Gary Sullivan..so should you!  Check him out at:  garysullivan.iheart.com

The guys are back for 2017...still going strong!  Tab recaps his vacation that he recently took and a bizarre incident that happened on the plane ride home.  

This week's guest is in the HOA Talk Time Fish bowl...Jerrel Brown, owner of SML Services out of Washington DC.  This is an amazing rags to riches story of a guy who went from being a convicted drug dealer to the owner of a thriving landscaping company.  He literally went from selling grass to mowing grass!

For more information on SML Services, go to: www.smldmv.com  And remember their tagline.... "Don't Fret..Let Us Sweat"

In this episode Tab and Z discuss Holiday gift baskets..who should and shouldn't get them! Tab has a property manager in mind who is definitely not on the gift list!

This week's guest features Mike Peters out of Utah who is the owner of Ultimate Bunker.  Worried about getting caught in a nuclear blast....well worry no more! Ultimate Bunker has got you covered.  Whether you need a panic room, an underground fortress or just a place to get away from it all, this company has got the man cave of all man cave's for you!

For more information about Ultimate Bunker, go to:  www.ultimatebunker.com  

This week, the guys discuss the new MGM Grand Hotel and Casino that opened in National Harbor.  Can anyone see Tab hitting the black jack tables?!?

Tab and Z throw a question out to Bob Gourley of Ask Mister Condo fame this week. What are his thoughts on an HOA board member who takes it upon themselves to be the local security guard of the community? Situation sound familiar?

Also this week features a guest that could be considered morbid to some but a necessity to others!  Independent film maker Jennifer Beman out of Takoma Park MD is on a quest to have a memorial  "Scatter Garden" in Takoma Park Maryland.  

To find out more about the Takoma Park Memorial Scatter Garden, go to:  www.tpmsg.org  Tab has his spot already picked out next to a big overgrown tree!

Check out Bob Gourley at www.AskMisterCondo.com  His ashes are definitely going into orbit! 

This week's episode features Dawn Bauman, Senior Vice-President of Government and Public affairs for CAI (Community Association Institute).  Get some inside information on a variety of topics including one of Tab and Z's favorite issue....the need for better educated property managers!  Are the designation exams just too easy?  Tab and Z think so...but then again, they never took the exam...yet!

For more information about CAI, go to their corporate website and find out more about a CAI chapter near you  www.caionline.org

In this episode Tab and Z discuss the time old tradition known as Black Friday..is it all that it's cracked up to be or just a lot of hype?!

This week Bob Gourley a.k.a Ask Mister Condo is back for an interesting discussion on AirBnB.  Is having an AirBnb property in an HOA or condo association a good idea or is it flat out...illegal?!  

For more information on Bob Gourley, check him out at: www.AskMisterCondo.com

This episode, Tab discusses his once a year face-to-face with Z at his house warming party.  He got to see Z's awesome tv antennae up close and personal!

This week's featured interview, all the way over the pond from London England is Johnathan Dunne. He has a movement called Tube Chat..no, it's not a fancy app..he just wants those stuffy Brits to open up and talk while riding the tube!

 Finally, we round out the show with Community Inspection Services's inspector Ashley.  She goes over her experiences of a large golf course community she is inspecting for them in North Carolina. 

For more on Johnathan Dunn and  Tube Chat, to to:  https://www.facebook.com/tubechatbadge/

Happy Thanksgiving folks!  

In this episode Tab and Z discuss the constant dilemma of technically challenged HOA board members and property managers...is it too much to ask to know the difference between a PDF file and an Excel spreadsheet?

This week's guest is Uri Man, CEO of Crystal Lagoons US Corp.  Crystal Lagoons simply put is a water technology company that makes....lagoons!  You really have to see it to understand what an amazing company this is!  

For more information go to: www.crystal-lagoons.com  It will blow your mind!