05Aug 2025 by elitemgmt

Help Shape the Future of Winston Ridge — Run for the HOA Board!

HOA Board, news
Dear Winston Ridge Neighbors,We hope this message finds you well and enjoying everything our wonderful community has to offer. As we continue to grow and thrive, the strength of Winston Ridge lies in the involvement and dedication of residents like you.We are currently seeking candidates for the Winston Ridge HOA Board of Directors, and we would love for you to consider becoming a part of this important leadership team.Serving on the Board is a rewarding opportunity to:* Have a direct voice in community decisions* Help manage and improve neighborhood amenities and services* Foster a strong, connected, and welcoming environment for all residentsProtect and enhance property values by guiding responsible community planningYou don’t need prior board experience — just a willingness to contribute your ideas, time, and passion for Winston Ridge.…
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14Nov 2024 by Admin

Winston Ridge Board of Directors Meetings

HOA Board, meetings, news
Good Afternoon Winston Ridge Homeowner, We hope this email finds you well. As the Board of Directors for Winston Ridge, we want to inform you of a change in the monthly Board meetings beginning with our November 19th meeting. On the advice of counsel, there will no longer be a homeowner forum during the meetings. We have been advised the purpose of an HOA board meeting is for the board members to discuss and make decisions regarding the business of the homeowners’ association, including managing community finances, property maintenance, enforcing rules, and addressing resident concerns, essentially keeping the community running smoothly by making key decisions related to shared spaces and living standards within the neighborhood.  Please know the Board of Directors is not trying to silence homeowners. We want your voices to be…
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04Nov 2024 by Admin

Winston Ridge 2025 Budget Outline/Breakdown

HOA Board, news, Uncategorized
Dear Homeowners, The primary responsibility of the Winston Ridge Homeowner’s Association Board is to ensure the fiduciary strength of the Association. A status report regarding this was given at our Annual Meeting held on September 17th, 2024. Subsequently the Board announced in a Regular Meeting that a 9.1% increase in annual assessments from $550 to $600 was approved in its July Executive Session. This will take effect on January 1, 2025. Members making their payments automatically will not need to take any action to ensure their assessment payments remain current. The backdrop for this decision includes our collective concerns such as: Unknown extra ordinary expenses to be lawfully assigned to the HOA such as stormwater pond maintenance, Unknown build-out timeline for completion of the sub-division, Continuing and unknown inflationary pressures,…
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22Oct 2024 by Stephen

Decision on Gambling/Playing Games of Chance

community, HOA Board, news
Dear HOA Members, In August, during an open forum at the HOA Board meeting a number of residents brought to the Board's attention that their interest in playing games of chance for small sums in the Plantation Activity Center were being denied.  The reason for the denial being that it was against North Carolina law.  The Board determined that it would seek the opinion of its lawyer on this issue. In a timely manner Elite referred the inquiry to Jordon Price Law Firm and the Board received a two-page in-depth response which it considered at its October 15th Board meeting.  Therefore, based on case law, NC statues, and potential cancellation of liability insurance, the Board has resolved the following:  No gambling as is traditionally understood to contain three elements -…
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03Oct 2024 by elitemgmt

Winston Ridge Board of Directors New Officers

HOA Board
The Board of Directors met last night and new officers were selected for the upcoming year. Please see below, and help me in congratulating them in their new positions as well as the two newly elected directors. We look forward to a great year for the community.  Karen Paolotto - President Zack Wilson -  Vice President Enid Barnum - Secretary Stephen Jones - Treasurer Debra Griffiths - Director at Large Andre Gilliard - Director at Large Tim Keller - Director at Large Nancy Loncto - Director at Large George Roraback - Director at Large On Behalf of the Winston Ridge Board of Directors, Amy Odom  Community Manager  Elite Management Professionals
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05Sep 2024 by Admin

2024 Annual Report

community, HOA Board
Dear Winston Ridge Homeowners, The Winston Ridge Homeowners Association (HOA) Board is pleased to present its first Winston Ridge HOA Annual Report to our membership. This covers the period of September 1, 2023, through August 31, 2024.While the establishment and organization of the Win ston Ridge HOA began two years ago, the Board is now fully functioning and in compliance with North Carolina State Laws governing Homeowners Associations. For the purposes of this report, in-depth information is found on two websites: ELITE (E) https://emp.cincwebaxis.com/139 or WINSTON RIDGE (WR) https://winstonridge.org/. There are specific documents related to items identified in this report and we identified them thusly, E or WR including (a specific site location). The business undertaken this year has resulted in the following: Required Annual Meeting Conducted – ref. E,WR…
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26Aug 2024 by Admin

Message from the Board

community, HOA Board, news
Dear Winston Ridge Owners: The Board of Directors is aware of the Facebook discord related to the recent publication of trash can screening compliance expectations and also recent compliance violation letters sent by Elite from their latest neighborhood inspection and would like to allay the emotional turmoil that has arisen neighbor to neighbor and neighbors to Board.   Right or wrong, for years, property owners and HOA members have complained that Elite and the developer have done nothing for this neighborhood.  Cries went out to fire Elite for their lack of performance.  Then some things started happening.  Over the past two years, the second pool has opened, the HOA Board has been turned over to the neighborhood, and Elite has changed property managers for Winston Ridge.  The neighbors who served on the…
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