Another option to consider: Be the squeaky wheel - get vocal with the current board, review the full financials to understand the issues, run for the board on the next election cycle, once on the board, press the management company on service issues or find a new manager.On the plus side, it sounds like your getting new siding which should help the overall appearance of the community and long-term values. 

The press for years has had their fun trashing it. 

This image comes from the book "The Visual Handbook of Building and Remodeling, Third Edition" by Charlie Wing (available on amazon and other places I'm sure) (The Taunton Press, 2009, Newton CT) It's a great book which I'm sure can answer your question regarding more research. 

Hint: (more professional style of dressing).Something as simple as a solid color golf shirt with your company logo and a pair of well pressed tan pants might go along way--because first impressions count.Nothing wrong with what you have on in the picture, (for a backyard BBQ or etc...), but it is possible if you're trying to do money business, a little more professionalism might help.Then again maybe not, because you still have to find and get to know people you can partner with.Good Luck!

According to the SEC's press release, "the amendments allow investors to qualify as accredited investors based on defined measures of professional knowledge, experience or certifications in addition to the existing tests for income or net worth.

You will be hard pressed to find an out of state investor without those two things in place.

If I don't, they press a button and capture it, and the next day they have $10,000 cash and I have a $10,000 balance to deal with on my credit card.

They ‘him and haw’ about the numbers changing often and low ball the rate when pressed.

I even offered to let the seller out of the deal, multiple times, but he wanted to press on and just get it done.

They got a lot of bad press because they don’t refund any money to people who get scammed through Zelle.