Service Overview
We conduct independent analyses of financial records, management practices, and operational performance to uncover fraud, mismanagement, or inefficiencies. Our audits provide boards and owners with the objective information needed to restore integrity and maximize community value.
Our Services Includes
- Comprehensive forensic accounting reviews
- Management contract evaluations
- Fraud and embezzlement investigation
- Detailed audit reports and recommendations
- Historical financial analysis for compliance or litigation
Why Choose us
- Decades of experience exposing financial wrongdoing in community associations
- Proven ability to detect issues overlooked by others
- Independence—no ties to management companies or boards
- Clear, actionable reporting trusted by owners, lenders, and legal counsel
Clients Review
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In the under-regulated world of homeowner associations—where owners are too often left in the dark and vulnerable to exploitation—**Common Interest Advisors, LLC** stands out as an essential safeguard. Led by Michael J. Novak, CPA, CMA, CFA, the firm brings unmatched independence and expertise to HOA accounting, governance, and reserve studies. Michael’s deep command of the arcane rules and accounting practices that govern HOAs equips him to uncover waste, fraud, and abuse that ordinary owners or even conventional auditors routinely miss.
What sets Common Interest Advisors apart is its commitment to empowering owners and boards with clarity and accountability. Michael’s record of expert testimony in high-stakes legal disputes and his relentless forensic analysis have delivered real-world impact—strengthening communities, holding management companies to account, and ensuring transparency where it is often absent. By choosing Common Interest Advisors, communities gain not only an expert in the complexities of HOA finance and regulation but also a trusted ally who transforms obscure rules and opaque practices into protection and empowerment for homeowners.
