Florida Condo & HOA News

Resident: My HOA is run by snowbirds. Is it ‘even legal to have Canadians on board at all?’ (FL)

Question: Is it legal for 3/4 of the HOA board to be Canadian and to live out of the country…

7 months ago

HOA Q&A: What happens if there aren’t enough members willing to serve on the board? (FL)

Q: My condominium association does not have enough members willing to serve on the Board of Directors for our association.…

7 months ago

Boca condo board loses federal records suit, sanctioned for ‘frivolous’ claims (FL)

The Boca View Condominium Association has lost another court battle in its long-running fight to prevent a unit owner from…

7 months ago

“So screwed up”: Senior condo complex in Miami-Dade is an alleged hotbed for grift, hefty assessments (FL)

In lawsuits filed against the association and in interviews with The Real Deal, unit owners claim association leadership illegally imposed…

7 months ago

Rift between Gran Paradiso and West Villages district in North Port widens over Ian cleanup (FL)

But underlying tension between homeowners and the mostly developer-appointed board that oversees infrastructure in the area led to the moment…

7 months ago

‘Nothing more than a bait and switch’: Kalea Bay developer wins right to build higher tower (FL)

After a surprise compromise, the developer of Kalea Bay won the right to build its final residential tower even higher…

7 months ago

Electrical fire forces residents to evacuate condo in Northeast Miami-Dade (FL)

A condominium complex in Northeast Miami-Dade caught fire Tuesday morning causing residents to evacuate the building.  Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said…

7 months ago

Conflict of interest or business as usual? Resident questions HOA president’s multiple jobs (FL)

Question: Our homeowner's association is situated within a property owner's association. The POA governs several HOAs within a planned unit…

7 months ago

The 1st Step in becoming an association board member? Education (FL)

Running a residential Owners Association in Florida is a business, not a social function. Condominium and Homeowners Associations are corporations…

7 months ago

HOA Q&A: What’s the difference between a town hall meeting and a board meeting? (FL)

Q: At my condo, the board had a meeting in which they called it a town hall. The condo management…

7 months ago