Team Cardinal enjoyed Washington Metropolitan Chapter Community Associations Institute WMCCAI's 2023 Conference & Expo and is honored to have been a Registration & Education Sponsor! Can't wait for 2024!

Association websites are moving to CINC and 2023 assessment coupons are in the mail!

At Cardinal we believe we have the most well-trained, experienced professionals that care about the communities they serve. In this post, we spotlight Vanessa Zambrana, on-site General Manager at Cardinal Forest Condominium. Vanessa's talents and leadership have been on full display recently and we wanted you to get a chance to here from her on how she's been so successful.

Our friends from Property Service Group have some great maintenance tips that can help your community's curb appeal as we head into the warmer months.

We recently celebrated our 35th anniversary in December 2021. We want to take a moment to reflect on our history and what it took to make us #CardinalStrong. Here are some short thoughts from the Cardinal ownership as well as the two longest running executives who have both been a part of the team for nearly the life of the company.

We are excited to announce two new communities joining the Cardinal family. Courthouse Station Homeowners Association and Concord Village Community Association began their partnership and journey to change with Cardinal on November 1, 2021.

The Cardinal Management Group, Inc. Wellness Committee will be hosting a Flu Shot Clinic on Tuesday, September 28th from 2-5 PM! Find further information and the sign-up link here.

Cardinal's CEO, Tom Mazzei, shares his expertise in the September 2021, "Ask an Expert," issue of Quorum.

For Small Business Week our CEO, Tom Mazzei, recognizes the importance of small businesses and reflects on building Cardinal Management Group, Inc.

We had the pleasure of attending the CAI Annual National Conference in Vegas. It was great to see our industry friends in person again.

Victoria Garner and Candace Lewis share their budgeting expertise in the August issue of Quorum “Financial Forecast.”

One way that Cardinal Management Group leads with experience is through professional certification. Our very own Candace Lewis gives an overview of the various credentials obtained in the Community Association Industry and explains their importance.

Cardinal's Team Player of the Month for May 2021 goes to Ron Crigger, General Manager of the Southbridge Community. Ron's dedication, commitment and service to his community and the Cardinal family in general, has been exemplary and we're thrilled to have him on our team.

Read these insightful articles from the May issue of Quorum written by two amazing Cardinal Portfolio Managers, Bethany Morales and Steve Rugen.

We hosted our first client webinar to great success. The topic: Opening Amenities in the time of COVID. Read more about the event including testimonials from attendees and the list of speakers.

Communicating violation notices to residents can be difficult at times especially because you don't know how the resident is going to react. In the April issue of Quorum, Sr. Portfolio Manager, James Hawkins, gives a great breakdown on how people react to covenant enforcements based on four personality tendencies that affect one's behavior and the way they respond to others.

Spring has sprung. Now is a great time for Boards and Managers to get their communities cleaned up and ready for warmer weather. Cardinal Sr. Portfolio Manager, John Adams, shares ways to do this and what areas of the community to spring clean.

Please join us in congratulating Cardinal client, The Grove at Huntley Meadows Homeowners Association. They have been awarded WMCCAI’s Community Association of the Year-Medium Category!!

"I want to stay safe but am desperate for human connection. What can I do to ensure my safety, while still interacting with colleagues?" Cardinal's Executive Vice President, Victoria Garner, answers this question in the February 2021 issue of Quorum.

Last month our VP, High Rise Division, Tom Markell, participated in the “Your Community, You’re Connected: Board Leadership in 2021” virtual event. Tom shares more about this event.

Cardinal Management Group, Inc. is pleased to welcome one of their newest client partners, The Unit Owners Association of the Williamsburg Condominium located in Arlington, VA.

So, its 2021! Finally….and we are all looking forward to a fresh, productive and rewarding year. We are bustling with energy and ready to hit the ground running. But, wait…what’s your plan?

In the December issue of Quorum, Cardinal’s Executive Assistant, Nicole Tavano, and former Sr. Administrative Manager, Kim Grant, discuss how the face of community management has evolved during the pandemic. 

At Cardinal we believe we have the most well-trained, experienced professionals that care about the communities they serve. Each month we’ll feature one of our awesome team members in our Employee Spotlight. Today, get to know James Moye, Director - Human Resources.

In honor of National Cookie Exchange day, here is a family favorite recipe from Cardinal COO and Owner, Don Mazzei.

Cardinal’s Team Player of the Month goes to our Accounting Office Manager, Marcus Chacon. Join us in recognizing this amazing team member and get to know more about Marcus here.

Last week, WMCCAI held it’s 2020 Virtual Awards Celebration. We are excited to share with you what an amazing night it was for our very own Candace Lewis. 

If you’re looking to whip up something new this Thanksgiving here is one of our favorite recipes from a Mazzei family friend: The Original Cranberry Relish

At Cardinal we believe we have the most well-trained, experienced professionals that care about the communities they serve. Each month we’ll feature one of our awesome team members in our Employee Spotlight. Today, get to know Joan Jaeger, General Manager - Spectrum of Falls Church.

Autumn is officially here so it's time to prepare your home for the change in seasons with this fall home maintenance checklist.

The leadership and dedication from our executive team stands out above the competition. Today, get to know our Vice President, High Rise Division, Tom Markell, CMCA®, AMS®. PCAM®.

The leadership and dedication from our executive team stands out above the competition.Today, get to know our Vice President, Brian Cramp, CMCA®, AMS®.

There are many factors to consider for insurance and risk management for HOAs and condominiums. In this blog we discuss the various components of a commercial and the importance of proper coverage.

At Cardinal we believe we have the most well-trained, experienced professionals that care about the communities they serve. Each month we’ll feature one of our awesome team members in our Employee Spotlight. Today, get to know Kimberly Miller Portfolio Manager

As the summer starts ramping up, our team has been busy as we welcome a new client into our family and continue working closely with our ever-expanding portfolio of HOAs and community associations.

With residents considering if they should travel or not this summer, share this blog with them to ensure the safety of the community and their housing. 

The leadership and dedication from our executive team stands out above the competition.Today, get to know our Senior Vice President, Terry McGuire, CMCA®, AMS®.

At Cardinal we believe we have the most well-trained, experienced professionals that care about the communities they serve. Each month we’ll feature one of our awesome team members in our Employee Spotlight. Today, get to know Nausheen Ahmed, Reserve Account Coordinator.

We’ve compiled a summer maintenance checklist that you can use all season for reference. We know that every community has different needs so please print and add to this checklist to fit your needs.

This Summer will be a bit different than others with the lingering effects of COVID-19. Discover tips that will help your property get ready for the Summer.

We celebrate World Bicycle Day with an interview with our very own cycle enthusiast Jonathan Sucher. Want to know more about cycling? You definitely need to check this post out!

We're proud of our executive team and the leadership they provide. Today we feature our Executive VP, Victoria Garner, Victoria Garner, CMCA®, AMS®, PCAM®.

Our team at Cardinal are some of the best in the business. We're proud of each and everyone one of our employees but from time to time we like to spotlight a few. In this install of our Employee Spotlight series we're featuring Steve Rugen, Community Manager CMCA®, AMS®, PCAM®.

At Cardinal, we're proud of all of our employees. However, we realize there are unsung heroes on our team that may not get the recognition they deserve for the important role they play. Today, we spotlight Amanda Jenkerson, Front Desk Assistant and our corporate office's unsung hero.

Today we introduce owner and CEO Tom Mazzei, CMCA®, AMS®, PCAM®, CAM®. Tom shares his inspiration for starting the company, some of the most memorable moments of his career, what sets Cardinal apart from the competition and why the next time you see him in person you might just ask him to sing for you.

Virginia Heritage Community Association is the latest community to select Cardinal as their full-service management partner! We are excited to announce our partnership and look forward to a long-lasting relationship!

We're proud of our executive team and the leadership they provide. Today we feature our Senior VP, Jonathan Sucher PCAM®.

The latest update from Cardinal Management Group, Inc. communities and employees during the Coronavirus Pandemic.

Our team continues to work as planned; however, our offices will remain closed to foot traffic until April 10 at the earliest in order to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

As part of the CINC Transition, we’d like to introduce Cardinal Management Group’s homeowner mobile app, which can be found in the Apple Store and Google Play stores.

Association Portals are Moving to CINC

Installing a video doorbell seems simple enough doesn’t it? No big deal! However, from a board member, community manager and association attorney perspective, that simple video doorbell is much more complicated. Check out this article written by our very own Victoria Garner on all the things to consider and how to proactively adopt policy resolution to govern these seemingly harmless devices.

Our Director of HR, James Moye, has a great article in this month’s Quorum magazine on HR’s perspective on the workplace environment, how it's changed and how we move forward in this new normal. Give it a read, it’s worth your time and you’ll get a better sense of what Cardinal’s plans are going into 2022 and beyond.

Cardinal Management is participating this holiday season in the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program. Find out how you can particpate too!

Spring is here and now is the time to make sure your lawn is has that great curb appeal. Check out this Spring Lawn and Yard Care Checklist to spruce up your communities this season. Written by our COO Don Mazzei.

During this pandemic many of us are teleworking, which comes with its challenges. Cardinal’s Candace Lewis shares guidance on how to be properly equipped to work from home successfully.

Portfolio Manager, Shayla Love, shares 10 ways to make an easy transition becoming an on-site community manager.

As 2020 comes to a close our CEO, Tom Mazzei, shares his thoughts on this challenging year.

Learn more on managing community finances and expectations

Congratulations to Candace Lewis, WMCCAI's 2020 Recruitment Contest Winner!

At Cardinal, we value all of our team members. Every once in awhile we like to feature a couple to show how remarkable the people representing Cardinal truly are. Today, spotlight Josh Newsom, Community Manager CMCA®.

Get to know our owner and COO Don Mazzei. He talks about his vision and inspiration for starting the company, what sets Cardinal apart from the competition, some of the more memorial moments in his career at Cardinal and more.

We are so excited to announce that our partnership with Burke Village, an amenity-rich townhome community in Burke, VA, has grown to a full-service management relationship, effective July 1, 2019.

As the summer wanes and we inch closer to fall, our team has been busy as ever as we welcome new clients into our family and continue working closely with our ever-expanding portfolio of HOAs and community associations. And we’re proud to announce that we were able to welcome four new clients in August alone.

As we said goodbye to summer, we knew it’d be a busy fall ahead! And we got the new season started off on the right foot as we welcomed two more clients into the fold at Cardinal Management Group, Inc. Read on to learn more about the associations that joined the family as our clients this September.

Welcome the Three Flags Community Association to the Cardinal Management Group, Inc. family.

We’re looking to give back to our community in a big way this spring, and we need your help to get it done.

Learn more about Cynthia du Busc!