Capitol Companies

A taste of fall 🍂

Temps dipped into the 40s and 50s across the DC region Tues am — the coolest since early June.

One more crisp morning is ahead Wednesday, with an even stronger fall cool-down poss early next week.

More info: https://www.capitalweather.com/dc-has-coolest-morning-since-june-3/

25 years later, we remember.

We remember the lives lost, the heroes who stepped forward, and the strength and unity shown in the face of unimaginable tragedy.

September 11, 2001. Never forgotten. 🇺🇸

A simple but important reminder for our communities. 💙

Please slow down, stay alert, and look out for one another — especially around schools, bus stops, crosswalks, and throughout our neighborhoods.

Let’s all do our part to keep our communities safe.

This is what community management is all about. 💙

Leaving a community better than we found it, building trusted relationships, and providing outstanding support along the way.

A well-deserved shoutout to Candy Morrobel for the dedication, responsiveness, and care she brings to the communities she serves! 👏

We truly appreciate this thoughtful feedback and recognition of Candy’s hard work.

Looking for a trusted management partner for your community? Learn more at www.capitolcorp.com.

Three days in Chicago, and plenty to bring back to Capitol! 🏙️

Members of our team attended CINC Up 2026, exploring ways to get even more out of the technology we use every day and bringing back ideas to help us continue improving our operations and the service we provide to our properties and communities.

From smarter processes and better communication to new tools and what’s ahead for CINC, there was plenty to take in — and even more we’re looking forward to putting into practice.

A huge thank you to the CINC Systems team for putting together such an incredible event! Three days packed with great sessions, conversations, new ideas, and plenty of inspiration to bring back to Capitol — with a little Chicago fun along the way. 🏙️

🇺🇸 Labor Day Office Hours Reminder 🇺🇸

In observance of Labor Day, Capitol Companies will close early at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 4, and will be closed Monday, September 7.

Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, September 8.

We wish our residents, board members, clients, partners, and team a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend!

🔨 Did you know Capitol has a Construction & Maintenance Services Division?

From everyday repairs and maintenance to larger interior and exterior projects, our team is here to help get the job done — with quality workmanship and clear communication from start to finish.

We recently received this ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review from Liisa:

“They repaired damage from an exterior leak so expertly that no one can tell there was once a large hole in my ceiling. Communication was great throughout the whole process.”

Thank you, Liisa, for taking the time to share your experience — and great work to John and his crew! 👏

From small repairs to larger projects, we’ve got you covered.

🔨 Have a project in mind? Visit www.capitolcorp.com to request an estimate today.

**Unpaid HOA Dues Are Rising, Is Your Community Prepared?**

Unpaid HOA dues surged nearly **40% in the first quarter of 2026**, according to *The Wall Street Journal*.

As financial pressure grows, HOAs are facing difficult questions about how they manage delinquent accounts, communicate with residents, and enforce payment policies.

For HOA Boards, now is the time to evaluate:

🔹 **Payment Policies** — Are your collection policies clear and effective?

🔹 **Resident Communication** — Are homeowners receiving timely, transparent communication?

🔹 **Delinquency Management** — Are accounts being addressed before they become bigger financial problems?

🔹 **Financial Planning** — Is your community prepared for the impact of unpaid dues?

Strong financial management can help protect your community’s operations while supporting a fair and consistent approach to residents.

📖 **Read the full story from The Wall Street Journal:**

[Read the WSJ article](https://www.wsj.com/real-estate/homeowners-associations-are-foreclosing-on-more-residents-aba6f027?mod=hp_lead_pos2)