Westward360

09/02/2026

🏡 Want to be a more informed and involved homeowner?

In this edition of 60 Second HOA Tips, we share four simple ways to better understand your HOA, from learning the terminology and reading your governing documents to attending meetings and getting to know your management company.

An informed homeowner helps build a stronger community.

🎥 Watch this 60 Second HOA Tip and follow Westward360 for more!

08/27/2026

🚨 Final Reminder!

Don’t miss our Illinois 2027 Legal Updates webinar with Ryan Shpritz of Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit (KSN)!

Join us Monday, August 31 at 6:00 PM to learn about the new Illinois legislation taking effect January 1, 2027, and what community associations need to do to prepare.

💻 Live via Google Meet

👉 RSVP today: https://westward360.com/events/illinois-2027-legal-updates-with-ksn/

We hope to see you there!

Join Westward360 and Ryan Shpritz from Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit review new Illinois legislation that goes into effect on January 1, 2027, obligating community associations to adopt a collection policy for assessments that meets the requirements of the new law. Every Association subject to the Illinois Condominium Property Act and Common Interest Community Association Act (CICAA) is required to comply.

📅 Monday, August 31
🕕 6:00 PM
💻 Google Meet

Learn what these changes mean for your association and how to prepare for the new requirements.

👉 RSVP here: https://westward360.com/events/illinois-2027-legal-updates-with-ksn/

08/26/2026

"Empowered women empower the world. "

Today, on Women’s Equality Day, we celebrate the strength, achievements, and contributions of women everywhere.

Let’s continue breaking barriers, creating opportunities, and building a future where everyone has the chance to thrive.

08/25/2026

🏠 Community impact starts at home and extends far beyond it.

Westward360 is proud to partner with Home For A Home, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safe, stable housing for families in Guatemala.

Through this partnership, a portion of the proceeds from qualifying closings supported by the Westward360 team will help fund housing solutions for families in need, with the potential to support the construction of at least two new homes each year.

We believe that building stronger communities means making a difference both locally and globally, and we're honored to support Home For A Home’s mission of turning hope into homes. 💙

📖 Read the full article: https://www.einpresswire.com/article/936672871/westward360-partners-with-home-for-a-home-to-help-build-housing-for-families-in-guatemala

🔗 Learn more about Home For A Home: www. homeforahome.org

08/24/2026

Is your association prepared for the 2027 condominium lending changes?

Beginning January 4, 2027, updated Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac condominium lending guidelines will place greater emphasis on reserve funding, reserve studies, insurance, and critical repairs.

In this clip, we highlight what condominium boards should be reviewing now—and why these changes could affect financing for owners and prospective buyers.

🎥 Want to learn more? Westward360 is co-hosting a webinar with Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit (KSN) on August 31 covering the 2027 Illinois legal updates and what associations need to know.

👉 Learn more and RSVP:
https://westward360.com/events/illinois-2027-legal-updates-with-ksn/

08/19/2026

The annual CAI Heartland Chapter St. Louis Trade Show and Expo was such a fabulous time!

40 years of excellence in guiding our Heartland’s community associations is plenty to celebrate, but Cathy Roth-Johnson and her team of both employees and industry volunteers put together a great night of conversation, education, and laughs.

Big thanks to Westward360 volunteers Jessica Goodman, CMCA, AMS, PCAM and Roberta Chalmers, as well as team members Tim Tobin, Michael Dailey, Eric Staszczak, CMCA, AMS and Celia Roellig for turning out!

08/17/2026

Join Westward360 and Ryan Shpritz from Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit review new Illinois legislation that goes into effect on January 1, 2027, obligating community associations to adopt a collection policy for assessments that meets the requirements of the new law. Every Association subject to the Illinois Condominium Property Act and Common Interest Community Association Act (CICAA) is required to comply.

📅 Monday, August 31
🕕 6:00 PM
💻 Google Meet

Learn what these changes mean for your association and how to prepare for the new requirements.

👉 RSVP here: https://westward360.com/events/illinois-2027-legal-updates-with-ksn/

08/13/2026

⭐ Company Highlight

We're proud to share this 5-star review highlighting the Westward360 experience.

From turning a building around financially to handling everything from rehab and roofing to day-to-day property management, our team is committed to providing knowledgeable, reliable, and comprehensive service.

We're grateful for the trust our clients place in us and remain committed to making property ownership easier.

08/12/2026

From five people to a growing presence across Chicagoland.

Westward360 has come a long way. What started as a five-person company has grown into a team with multiple offices and specialized teams across property management, asset management, leasing, and maintenance.

But while we've grown, one thing remains at the center of what we do:
providing better service and expertise for our clients.

08/07/2026

Housing affordability is a complex issue, and every solution starts with understanding the factors that shape the housing market.

In this clip, the speakers discuss the role of supply and demand and how housing policies can influence the ability to build new housing.

Check out the full video on YouTube :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkI2y6omZos&t=5s