diff --git a/website/docs/reference/analysis-properties.md b/website/docs/reference/analysis-properties.md
index fbc7b05538f..880aeddbb0d 100644
--- a/website/docs/reference/analysis-properties.md
+++ b/website/docs/reference/analysis-properties.md
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 title: Analysis properties
 ---
 
-We recommend you define analysis properties in your `analyses/` directory, which is illustrated in the [`analysis-paths`](/reference/project-configs/analysis-paths) configuration.
+import PropsCallout from '/snippets/_config-prop-callout.md';
+
+We recommend you define analysis properties in your `analyses/` directory, which is illustrated in the [`analysis-paths`](/reference/project-configs/analysis-paths) configuration. <PropsCallout title={frontMatter.title}/>  <br /> 
 
 You can name these files `whatever_you_want.yml`, and nest them arbitrarily deeply in subfolders within the `analyses/` or `models/` directory.
 
diff --git a/website/docs/reference/exposure-properties.md b/website/docs/reference/exposure-properties.md
index aaed2a20a09..0bd4cf771af 100644
--- a/website/docs/reference/exposure-properties.md
+++ b/website/docs/reference/exposure-properties.md
@@ -8,7 +8,11 @@ description: "Read this guide to understand exposure properties in dbt."
 - [Declaring resource properties](/reference/configs-and-properties)
 
 ## Overview
-Exposures are defined in `.yml` files nested under an `exposures:` key. You may define `exposures` in YAML files that also define define `sources` or `models`.
+
+import PropsCallout from '/snippets/_config-prop-callout.md';
+
+Exposures are defined in `properties.yml` files nested under an `exposures:` key. You may define `exposures` in YAML files that also define `sources` or `models`. <PropsCallout title={frontMatter.title}/>  <br /> 
+
 
 You can name these files `whatever_you_want.yml`, and nest them arbitrarily deeply in subfolders within the `models/` directory.
 
diff --git a/website/docs/reference/macro-properties.md b/website/docs/reference/macro-properties.md
index 9919835f3c5..91a616ded0d 100644
--- a/website/docs/reference/macro-properties.md
+++ b/website/docs/reference/macro-properties.md
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 ---
 title: Macro properties
+id: macro-properties
 ---
 
-Macro properties can be declared in `.yml` files.
+import PropsCallout from '/snippets/_config-prop-callout.md';
 
-You can name these files `whatever_you_want.yml`, and nest them arbitrarily deeply in subfolders.
+Macro properties can be declared in any `properties.yml` file. <PropsCallout title={frontMatter.title}/> 
+
+You can name these files `whatever_you_want.yml` and nest them arbitrarily deep in sub-folders.
 
 <File name='macros/<filename>.yml'>
 
diff --git a/website/docs/reference/source-properties.md b/website/docs/reference/source-properties.md
index 1fc7a4aef55..d107881967e 100644
--- a/website/docs/reference/source-properties.md
+++ b/website/docs/reference/source-properties.md
@@ -8,9 +8,13 @@ description: "Learn how to use source properties in dbt."
 - [Declaring resource properties](/reference/configs-and-properties)
 
 ## Overview
-Source properties can be declared in `.yml` files in your `models/` directory (as defined by the [`model-paths` config](/reference/project-configs/model-paths)).
 
-You can name these files `whatever_you_want.yml`, and nest them arbitrarily deeply in subfolders within the `models/` directory.
+import PropsCallout from '/snippets/_config-prop-callout.md';
+
+Source properties can be declared in any `properties.yml` file in your `models/` directory (as defined by the [`model-paths` config](/reference/project-configs/model-paths)). <PropsCallout title={frontMatter.title}/>  <br /> 
+
+
+You can name these files `whatever_you_want.yml`, and nest them arbitrarily deeply in subfolders within the `models/` directory:
 
 <File name='models/<filename>.yml'>
 
diff --git a/website/snippets/_config-prop-callout.md b/website/snippets/_config-prop-callout.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f21c335734a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/website/snippets/_config-prop-callout.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<span>{props.title} are "special properties" in that you can't configure them in the <code>dbt_project.yml</code> file or using <code>config()</code> blocks. Refer to <a href="https://docs.getdbt.com/reference/configs-and-properties#which-properties-are-not-also-configs" target="_self"> Configs and properties</a> for more info.</span>