Condominium Association Denies Transfer of Ownership of Unit to Widow, Forces Sale to New Buyer (FL)

Yet another highly questionable decision by a Florida condominium association has made local TV news.  The latest condo dispute to make the local evening news involves a New Smyrna Beach, Fla., owner who was denied the transfer of another unit at the same property from her late husband to her after his passing. According to a report by Channel 9 News (WFTV-ABC), Joan Cotton was denied the transfer of the additional residence that her late husband Jeffrey had owned for more than a decade by the board of directors for the condominium association for the Village of Colony Beach Club.    Read the entire article……………………………….

Editor

Recent Posts

Lawmakers tinker with legal thicket concerning HOA’s (CO)

More and more people these days are living in common-interest ownership communities. These are residential…

14 hours ago

Philippines: House unanimously approves proposed Condominium Redevelopment Act

The measure providing for the redevelopment of condominiums in the country has been unanimously approved…

2 days ago

Shining a Light on Rooftop Solar for Massachusetts Condo Owners

After the Trustees of his condominium refused his request for an Architectural Variance to install…

2 days ago

Iowans struggle to find homeowners insurance as companies pullout of the state

David Langston is the President of Beaver Creek Homeowners Association and one of his many…

2 days ago

Real Estate Counselor: Horrific fall due to rotted balcony leads to condo litigation (FL)

A March ruling by Florida’s First District Court of Appeal and the 2016 incident behind…

2 days ago

Southampton man convicted of fraud, money laundering (NY)

Officials said that Slothower devised a scheme to misappropriate more than $1 million from clients…

2 days ago