Payments

Every payment passes through enforcement guards, posts to an immutable ledger, and reconciles daily against the payment processor. Money moves directly between resident and HOA bank accounts. CommunityPay does not sit on funds.

Security & Infrastructure

Security & Trust

How CommunityPay protects association money and data: no fund custody, one pinned payout bank, a fresh authenticator code before money moves, encryption at rest, immutable audit trails, tenant isolation, consent-gated …

16 min read Published Aug 12, 2024

Payment Fraud Controls

The checks every resident payment passes before it reaches the gateway — velocity limits, a duplicate check, and a risk score — the retry rules for failed payments, and where …

4 min read Published Nov 4, 2025

Webhook Security & Signature Verification

Provider-specific webhook signature verification, rate limiting, payload size controls, and replay attack prevention for payment processor integrations.

5 min read Published Mar 11, 2025

Governance & Controls

Disbursement Authorization Controls

Approval tiers, a fresh authenticator code before money moves, a three-business-day wait on a changed vendor bank, an email to the board on every payment, and the FADR artifact that …

11 min read Published May 22, 2025

Accounting Controls

Bank Reconciliation Controls

Daily reconciliation between the payment processor and the general ledger, a nightly check that the ledger's processor sub-account equals what the processor holds, hourly payout-bank checks, and the month-end bank …

7 min read Published Jun 10, 2025

Accounts Receivable Lifecycle Controls

End-to-end AR management from invoice generation through payment application, late fee enforcement, payment plans, and institutional aging analysis with collection effectiveness metrics.

7 min read Published May 6, 2025
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