Florida Condo & HOA News

Fire engulfs condo unit in Shell Point Wednesday (FL)

A Shell Point condo unit caught fire late Wednesday morning, according to the Wakulla County Fire Rescue.  Once firefighters arrived,…

7 hours ago

Costly Condo Concerns: New Florida laws could increase fees. Will the market remain resilient?

For condominium owners or buyers in Florida, it was a one-two punch, a vicious combination that nevertheless failed to put…

13 hours ago

AFTER IAN: Still no insurance money for Bonita condos forced to spend upfront (FL)

It may look like paradise on Little Hickory Island, but for the residents of Dolphin Way of Hickory Point condominium…

13 hours ago

“It’s shameful:” Condo board asks residents to pay more than $20,000 in special assessment fees

Owners at the Regency Gardens Condominiums got notices saying their board plans to pass a special assessment on May 15th. …

1 day ago

Laketown Wharf evacuation latest (FL)

Several residents remain vacated after Panama City Beach officials issued a mandatory evacuation for Laketown Wharf on Front Beach Road. …

2 days ago

From condo to co-op: can owners avoid Florida’s structural reserves law by changing labels?

Question: Can we convert to a co-op to avoid these onerous regulations?  Answer: Your question doesn’t specify which “onerous regulations”…

2 days ago

Roofing Changes Usually Require Member Vote (FL)

Q: Our condominium association is thinking about changing roofing materials. Our bylaws say that a majority of the unit owners…

3 days ago

Batiki West opens back up – Fort Myers Beach condo building one of few back in operation (FL)

Like many other condo buildings on Fort Myers Beach, Batiki West was uninhabitable for more than a year after Hurricane…

4 days ago

Millionaires slam developer for building luxury condos that block sun (FL)

The millionaire residents of a gated community that live on a secluded island in Miami say their private paradise has…

4 days ago

Hillsborough crews put out large fire at Brandon condo complex (FL)

Crews were met with heavy fire on the roof of one building that was spreading through the attic to other…

4 days ago