Habit #6: Effective management committees create an inclusive culture
In this blog post, we are going to emphasize on the sixth habit of effective management committees to create an inclusive culture. Effective management committees believe and create an inclusive culture so that the residents also pitch in for the welfare of the apartment. In our earlier blog post, we talked about Habit 5: How […]
Habit #5: Effective management committees implement smart financial control
In this blog post, we are going to emphasize on the fifth habit of effective management committees of implementing smart financial control. Smart financial management is the key to success for any management committee. In our earlier blog post, we talked about Habit 4: How effective management committees are highly disciplined. Read more… Pointers for […]
Habit #4: Effective management committees are highly disciplined
In this blog post, we are going to emphasize on the fourth habit of effective management committees of conducting committee meetings in a disciplined manner. Conducting and attending meetings in a disciplined manner is something an effective management committee cannot avoid. In our earlier blog post, we talked about Habit 3: How effective management committees […]
Habit #2: Highly Effective Management Committees Always Communicate
In this blog post, we are going to emphasize on the second habit of highly effective management committees to always communicate. Communication can break all barriers and this is what effective management committees realize vs. the ineffective ones. We talked about Habit 1: How effective management committees’ work as team in our blog post last […]
Police registration for domestic help should become mandatory?
With the two brutal murders committed by domestic help in Juhu and Bandra, the whole issue of negligible numbers of police registration for domestic help across India has been unveiled. As per a Mumbai police official, prior police registration of domestic help with local police can act as a deterrent for any crime. Even though […]
Habit #1: Highly Effective Management Committees Always Work as a Team
In this blog post, we are going to talk about the first habit of highly effective management committees to always work as a team. It is very important for each and every member of the management committee to understand that they need to work as a team for the welfare of the apartment residents. [ […]
Should Service Tax be collected from Members of Apartment Association?
Apartment Associations are liable to pay service tax to Government of India when one or more members of the association has contributed more than Rs. 5,000/- per month to the association (refer this post for clarity). As per the law, the liability is on the Society to remit service tax – irrespective of the society […]
Legally Compliant Online Payments for Housing Societies and Apartment Owners Associations
Background: Housing Societies and need for Payment Gateway Housing societies, welfare associations and folks managing multi-tenancy buildings/ complexes keep collecting recurring dues from the members. Members usually pay their dues through Cheques, and these days transfer money through NEFT to the Society Bank Account. Non-resident owners also use one of these modes to pay their […]
Does Bangalore face a Waterless Future? – Part-1
ApnaComplex presents thoughts of Mr. S.S.Ranganathan, a retired senior executive of Ion Exchange and currently a freelance Water Management Consultant based out of Bangalore, on the Water Crisis looming in the City of Bangalore and the solutions that can adopted, especially by the Gated Communities. Below is part-1 in the series of 3 parts of […]
Tips on Bringing all Residents Together in an Apartment Complex
Now-a-days, apartment residents in big cities often come from various regional backgrounds; flats are occupied by a diverse group of people ranging from students, bachelors, and single women, to families and old couples. Most of the residents live their own lives, and are cut off from each other. Due to the modern demands and stressful […]