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Every new community deserves a running start.

Today, HOA turnover means handing a brand-new volunteer board a binder of paper and wishing them luck. It doesn't have to. Anthoam is the self-managed HOA app — and turnover is the perfect moment for a community's records to come alive in it.

Turnover is treated as a paperwork event. It's actually day one.

When a developer turns a community over to its homeowners, the handoff usually arrives as a checklist and a stack of documents: governing documents, financial statements, contracts, warranties, plans. The new board — volunteers, often doing this for the first time — is expected to turn that pile into a functioning organization.

We think the handoff packet should arrive as a working system, not a binder. The same records, entered once, become the community's operational memory: the board's documents, finances, vendors, and decisions live in one place from the very first day — and stay there as the community grows.

For homebuilders & developers

Turnover is where post-closing friction is born. Hand the new board a live, organized system — governing documents, financial records, vendor contracts, and open items all in one place, entered once and timestamped — instead of a box of binders they'll misplace and call you about. A clean, verifiable handoff means fewer surprises coming back to your desk after the last home closes.

For HOA & transition attorneys

You already assemble the turnover record. Attach it to a live system instead of a PDF binder: the documents, financials, and obligations you compile become the community's working records from day one, not an archive nobody opens. When the board needs counsel later, the facts are organized and findable — which makes your next engagement easier, not harder.

For newly turned-over boards

Most new boards inherit a stack of paper and start from zero. You can start with your records already alive: governing documents readable and searchable, finances tracked from your first month, vendors and their contracts on file, and maintenance handled through work orders instead of someone's inbox. That's the difference between a running start and a year of catch-up.

What "records already alive" means

This isn't a promised feature — it's what Anthoam does for self-managed communities today. Starting at turnover simply means starting with a complete record instead of reconstructing one later.

Governing documents

CC&Rs, bylaws, and rules stored, organized, and searchable — not a PDF nobody opens.

Financial records

Budgets, dues, and transactions tracked in the community's own ledger from month one.

Vendors & maintenance

Vendor contacts and contracts on file, with maintenance running through tracked work orders.

Governance

Board votes, meeting records, and decisions captured where the whole board can see them.

Working with early partners

Have a community approaching turnover? Let's talk.

We're an independent team building the self-managed HOA app — not a property management company — and we're working directly with builders, transition attorneys, and new boards to shape how a turnover-ready handoff should work.

If you're planning a turnover, advising one, or sitting on a board that just went through one, tell us about it. We'll show you what Anthoam does today, listen to what your handoff actually needs, and be straight with you about both.

No newsletter, no drip pressure — a real reply from the team within one business day.