Role & Authority

Reserve Advisors is the firm engaged to complete the Prestonfield HOA’s reserve study in 2026 — the first reserve study since Waldman Engineering Consultants in 2014 (a 12-year gap). The study identifies reserve components, projects replacement timelines and costs, and recommends a funding plan. Reserve Advisors was selected at the January 2026 board meeting at a contract price of $2,200.

Contract

ItemDetail
EngagementLevel II Reserve Study Update with Site Visit
Contract amount$2,200
Proposal dateNovember 13, 2025 (Ref. #131645)
ApprovedJanuary 14, 2026
Study completedFebruary 17, 2026
Payment$1,100 retainer paid Q1 2026 (confirmed in financial-report-2026-03)
Competing proposalBuilding Reserves (Level I Full New Study, $2,395) — not selected

Contact Information

FieldDetail
Account ManagerHenry McKenna
Phone(312) 604-5205
Emailhenry.mckenna@reserveadvisors.com
MailingPO Box 88955, Milwaukee, WI 53288-8926
Headquarters17335 Golf Parkway, Suite 150, Brookfield, WI 53045

Source: board-packet-2026-01-15 (Reserve Advisors proposal, dated 11/13/2025)

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Meeting History

DateEvent
2025-11-13Reserve Advisors submitted Level II Reserve Study Update with Site Visit proposal to Prestonfield HOA ($2,200; Ref. #131645). Competing proposal from Building Reserves (Level I Full New Study, $2,395). Third proposal from Waldman Engineering was still pending at time of management report. Reserve Advisors proposal lists 215 homes (perpetuates 215 vs. 217 discrepancy). Source: board-packet-2026-01-15
2026-01-14Reserve Advisors selected from candidates; $2,200 contract approved. Source: minutes-2026-01-14
2026-02-17Full reserve study completed. 6 components identified; $1,288,158 total 30-year expenditures projected; phased funding increases recommended from $7,799/yr to ~$24,300/yr by 2031. Source: reserve-study-2026
2026-05-07Board reviewed study and questioned whether scope correctly excluded homeowner-owned property. Board to clarify with Reserve Advisors. Study’s actual classification appears correct — “Homes and Lots” designated Owner Responsibility. Source: minutes-2026-05-07