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When Law Enforcement Wants the Association’s Records (FL)

An HOA here in South Florida recently fought the State Attorney’s Office tooth and nail when they attempted to obtain…

3 months ago

Board Member Code of Conduct (FL)

The law specifically provides that Board members have a fiduciary relationship with the owners and requires Board members to disclose…

3 months ago

Does a Condominium Have to Put Insurance in the Annual Budget? (FL)

I have been asked on a few occasions whether an association has to put insurance in the annual budget or…

3 months ago

Can Emotional Support Animals Be Prohibited in the Pool Area? (FL)

The issue of emotional support animals in pet-restricted communities is never-ending. Their presence seems to have multiplied by the influx…

3 months ago

Everything You Need to Know About Concrete Restoration Projects (FL)

At some point, every building will require concrete repairs and restoration. If you’ve ever undertaken a concrete restoration project, you’re…

3 months ago

My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program: Impact to Florida Condo Associations

Recent Florida legislation (HB1029 and SB1366) established the My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot Program designed to enhance the resilience of…

3 months ago

What Do You Mean We Cannot Enforce The Association’s 55-And-Older Provision? (FL)

While the Fair Housing Act (FHA) protects all citizens from discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion,…

3 months ago

Understanding Director Conflicts of Interest in Florida Condominium Associations

In the realm of condominium associations in Florida, directors play a crucial role in decision-making processes. However, their actions must…

3 months ago

Failure to Follow Community Association Governing Documents Leads to Litigation in Florida

A recent opinion out of Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal stresses the importance to read, understand, and follow community…

3 months ago

How does a condominium assessment lien work? (FL)

Condominium associations have various tasks that require them to interact with unit owners, such as collecting overdue fees or payments.…

3 months ago