Board Education “Lunch & Learn” video series

The Rowcal Board Education “Lunch & Learn” video series is an engaging and informative initiative designed to empower HOA board members with the knowledge and tools they need to lead effectively. Each video in the series offers concise, easy-to-understand insights on key topics such as governance, budgeting, community management, and legal compliance—all presented in a convenient, lunch-hour format. By focusing on practical advice and real-world scenarios, the series supports both new and experienced board members in making confident, informed decisions that benefit their communities.

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Better Boards, Better Communities:

Join Jake Christenson, Founder of RowCal, as he shares how great HOA Boards operate with purpose, confidence, and clarity. In this engaging session, you'll learn the keys to effective leadership, strategic planning, and making decisions that truly serve your community. Discover practical tools for efficient meetings, fair covenant enforcement, and avoiding the common pitfalls of Board service. Whether you're a first-year member or a seasoned President, this presentation will help you lead with impact and build a stronger, more connected neighborhood.

Financial Management for HOA Boards:

Join Jake Christenson, Founder of RowCal, for a practical guide to financial leadership in HOA communities. This session breaks down how Board members can confidently read financial reports, monitor key performance indicators, and build long-term budgets that protect property values. Learn how to manage delinquencies, fund reserves, use loans wisely, and communicate financial decisions transparently. Whether you're a new Board member or a seasoned leader, this presentation will help you make informed, responsible financial decisions that benefit your entire community.

Reserve Studies:

In this impactful Lunch & Learn, Jake Christenson, Founder of RowCal, explains why reserve studies are more than just financial paperwork—they’re essential tools for protecting your community’s future. Learn how proactive planning, tailored to your community type, can prevent costly surprises and improve transparency with homeowners. From understanding maintenance cycles to engaging your neighbors in long-term planning, this session covers the key steps to creating financially stable, well-maintained neighborhoods. Whether you're a board member or a homeowner, this presentation empowers you to take action and plan with purpose.

HOA Insurance:

In this essential session, Jake Christenson, Founder of RowCal, breaks down the complexities of HOA insurance for Board members and community leaders. Learn what’s covered under your master policy, what homeowners need from their HO-6 policies, and how to navigate deductibles, claims, and loss assessments. Discover how to avoid costly insurance mistakes and protect your community with clear policies, timely action, and smart coverage choices. Gain the clarity you need to confidently manage risk and safeguard what your community has built.