Strengthening the Condominium Corporation/Management Relationship

The article explores the complex relationship between a condominium manager and various stakeholders, including owners, directors, contractors, corporation staff, lawyers, auditors, and engineers. It highlights the challenges faced by managers, such as being advisors, supervisors, and enforcers while dealing with complaints and tight budgets. The article discusses the issue of manager burnout in the industry and presents responses from managers about what needs to change and what should be maintained. Managers emphasize the importance of better awareness among owners and directors regarding board meetings, micro-managing, absentee landlords, communication, and reasonable owner requests. They also appreciate understanding and support from owners and directors, including recognizing the manager's work-life balance and offering appreciation for their efforts.