CINC vs HOA Central
CINC
cincsystems.comHOA Central
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| Figure | CINC | HOA Central |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 0 | 5 |
| Spec score · HOA Violation Management Software | 8.0 (#10) | 7.5 (#20) |
| Spec score · HOA Management Software | 8.0 (#30) | 7.5 (#59) |
| Company history | CINC Systems says it was founded in 2005. | The homepage states HOA Central was established in 2008. |
| Founded | 2005 | 2008 |
| Headquarters | CINC lists its address as 3055 Breckinridge Boulevard, Suite 310, Duluth, GA 30096. | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Integrations | CINC lists direct bank connections and software partners covering collections, resale documents, print and mail, accounts payable, and other property management needs. | Listed integrations include QuickBooks, Condo Manager, VMS, Shiftsuite, Yardi, FirstService Residential Connect, Stripe, Zego, Rotessa, ISS, Proptia, and ButterflyMX. |
| Security | CINC states that its software is SOC 2 Type II compliant and Veracode verified, and its solutions page says it uses 256-bit AES encryption and role permissions. | HOA Central says data transfers are encrypted, passwords use a one-way hash, and two-factor authentication is available to platform users. |
| Support | CINC describes implementation, onboarding, training, ongoing support, dedicated account management, and 24/7 support for clients. | Support channels include phone, email, and live video; human support is listed as 9 AM–8 PM, with built-in AI support available 24/7. |
Plans
HOA Central
- Essential LivingPrice not published
- Standard LivingPrice not published
- Modern LivingPrice not published
- Premium LivingPrice not published
- Custom quotePriced on request
In their own words
CINC
CINC is a community association management platform that combines accounting, operations, communications, and community administration. It supports online dues collection, violation tracking, maintenance requests, and document storage. Residents can use the branded CINC Connect web and mobile experience for feeds, messaging, calendars, announcements, voting, service requests, reservations, payments, and self-service. Management teams have the CINC Manager mobile app. Financial tools include association accounting, receivables, payables, budgeting, reporting, invoice processing, and electronic payments, alongside managed services and 38 direct bank integrations. CINC says the system processes over $11 billion in payments annually and is used by more than 1,000 management companies. Its Cephai+ AI features can automate invoice processing, EFT reconciliation, board packet creation, violation analysis, and task recommendations. The platform also lists an open API and integrations for collections, resale documents, print and mail, accounts payable, and other property management needs. CINC states that it uses 256-bit AES encryption, is SOC 2 Type II compliant and Veracode verified, and provides role permissions. Pricing is on request; the pages direct prospective customers to book a demo.
HOA Central
HOA Central has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.