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community_overview
A snapshot of one community for the person who asks.
Community overview. A snapshot of one community for the person who asks.
Who can use it: Everyone in the community. Owners and managers also get member and unit counts.
| Scope | Effect | Hints |
|---|---|---|
community:read |
read | reads only, idempotent |
Description shown to assistants
Use this when the user asks for HOA dashboard status, totals, and a high-level snapshot.
Arguments
| Argument | Type | Required | About |
|---|---|---|---|
property_id |
string | No | The community’s public id (prop_web…). Pass it on every call. |
What it returns
Every result has content (one short sentence for the person) and structuredContent (the data below). A tool that could not run answers with isError: true and a sentence saying why; see Errors and limits.
property: the community (id, name, address, time zone).membership: the person’sroleandunit.stats:open_maintenance_requests,active_announcements,upcoming_events,open_ballotsanddocuments, each counted as the person would see them in PorchQ (a resident’s open requests are their own). Owners and managers also getmembershipsandunits.
structuredContent follows this JSON Schema, also in tools/list as outputSchema:
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"property": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": { "type": "string" },
"name": { "type": "string" },
"addressLine1": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
"addressLine2": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
"city": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
"state": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
"postalCode": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
"timezone": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
"billingFrequency": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
"demoClone": { "type": "boolean" },
"demoPersona": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
"demoExpiresAt": { "type": ["string", "null"] }
},
"required": ["id", "name"]
},
"membership": {
"type": "object",
"properties": { "role": { "type": "string" }, "unit": { "type": ["string", "null"] } },
"required": ["role"]
},
"stats": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"open_maintenance_requests": { "type": "integer" },
"active_announcements": { "type": "integer" },
"upcoming_events": { "type": "integer" },
"open_ballots": { "type": "integer" },
"documents": { "type": "integer" },
"memberships": { "type": "integer", "description": "Owners and managers only." },
"units": { "type": "integer", "description": "Owners and managers only." }
},
"required": ["open_maintenance_requests", "active_announcements", "upcoming_events", "open_ballots", "documents"]
}
},
"required": ["property", "membership", "stats"]
}
Example
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "community_overview",
"arguments": {
"property_id": "prop_web4k2m9q7x1v8c3n5b6z0a2s4d"
}
}
}
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