This article examines concerns involving reserve investment assumptions, tax planning, purchasing-power erosion, and long-term reserve funding strategy at 175 East Delaware Place HOA in Chicago. The piece explores how reserve investing affects budgets, future assessments, liquidity planning, and homeowner costs — while also raising broader questions regarding transparency and oversight after a sitting director reportedly filed litigation seeking access to six-figure Holiday Fund records.
Financial Oversight, Reserve Studies, HOA Governance, Follow the Money, Boards & Accountability
🥇 Worst Community Association Investment Adviser Award
May 28 2026
