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Executive Summary

Reserve Studies That Are Easy to Read and Understand!

Totally new layout! Almost all decisions can be made by looking at the Executive Summary.…
Don McGray
Don McGrayMarch 7, 2022
Per Month Funding

What Does the Per Unit Monthly Mean?

The Ideal Reserve Savings amount means that if each unit owner paid $173.63/month of their…
Don McGray
Don McGrayMay 1, 2022
Reserve Savings

How Your Annual Budget Affects Your Reserve Savings

Your annual budget determines your reserve savings. The savings amount budgeted should be based upon…
Don McGray
Don McGrayApril 23, 2022
Catch Up Provision

What is the Catch Up Per Unit Monthly?

The Catch Per Unit Per Month allows the board to raise association reserve dues by…
Don McGray
Don McGrayApril 9, 2022
Cash Flow Detail

How Interest Rates on Savings Affect the Reserve Study

The interest calculation should be based on the actual interest earned on the reserves. The…
Don McGray
Don McGrayMarch 28, 2022
Inflation Rates

Adding Inflation Rates To Your Reserve Study

Boards need to understand how inflation affects their reserve project in order to be able…
Don McGray
Don McGrayFebruary 17, 2022
Special Assessments

Risk of Special Assessment Gauges

The Next Step Solutions Reserve Study has two special assessment gauges to indicate the reserve…
Don McGray
Don McGrayJanuary 25, 2022
Hyperlinking

Hyperlinked Report Pages for Easy Navigation

Each page in the Table of Contents is hyperlinked. No more searching or fumbling around…
Don McGray
Don McGrayJanuary 7, 2022
Track Funding %

Two Ways to Track % Funded Per Year

In the Next Step Solutions Reserve Study, there are two ways to monitor the yearly…
Don McGray
Don McGrayNovember 1, 2021

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