Why Choose RARE Charleston?
RARE Charleston is a locally owned brokerage serving buyers, sellers, and real estate investors in the Charleston, South Carolina area. We understand that everyone is drawn to the lowcountry for a variety of reasons.
Since 1985, Ravenel Associates has provided approximately 90 communities and over 9,000 units in the greater tri-county area with full service, highly professional property management. These communities and clients trust our team's experienced, certified and licensed professionals because of their dedication, timely response and courteous service.
Budget Preparation
Expertly prepared budgets are essential for ensuring that a community's financial resources are allocated efficiently. By creating clear, detailed, and forward-looking budgets, communities can balance their goals with fiscal responsibility. This proactive planning provides homeowners with peace of mind, knowing that their financial outlook is well-managed and aligned with the community's needs.
Assessments
Managing assessments can be a complex process, but with careful planning, they can be structured to support the community’s financial health. By implementing fair and transparent assessment systems, the financial obligations of the community are clearly defined, ensuring funds are collected effectively to maintain property values and support necessary community projects.
Management of Funds
A comprehensive approach to fund management ensures that all financial resources are handled securely and transparently. Through meticulous tracking and reporting, funds are allocated appropriately to support community operations and growth. This careful stewardship promotes financial health and supports the long-term success of the community.
Disbursements
Managing disbursements is key to maintaining financial stability. Whether for routine expenses or special projects, handling payments efficiently and accurately ensures that the community’s budget remains intact. Every disbursement is tracked and managed in alignment with the agreed-upon financial plan, providing clear and accurate records for all involved.
Financial Statements
Regular, clear financial statements are vital for keeping community members and boards informed about the health of the association's finances. These easy-to-understand reports provide a snapshot of financial performance, allowing homeowners and board members to make informed decisions and maintain trust in the community's management.
Meetings
Facilitating effective meetings ensures that decisions are made efficiently and with full consideration of all relevant information. Meetings are organized with clear agendas and detailed minutes, allowing boards to address important issues, plan for the future, and keep the community on track. This approach fosters strong communication and effective governance.
Contracts
Carefully managed contracts help protect the community’s interests while ensuring vendors and services meet agreed-upon standards. By overseeing the contract process, from vendor selection to negotiation and execution, every agreement is designed to maximize value, minimize risk, and ensure the community receives high-quality services. .
Insurance
Proper insurance coverage is a cornerstone of community protection. By managing and negotiating insurance policies tailored to the specific needs of the community, risks are mitigated, and the association is protected from unforeseen events. This proactive approach ensures that the community is well-prepared and adequately covered, offering peace of mind to all involved.
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