A Budget Season Planning Guide for Condominium and Homeowners’ Associations
As community association managers, board members and unit owners are aware, condominium and homeowners’ associations (HOAs) are required by Florida …
Is a Budget Committee Allowed to Meet Privately?
Q: Our condominium association adopted the 2019 budget last week and it was a total shock to everyone in the …
Everything Your Association Needs to Know About the “Florida Condo Website Law”
By January 1st, 2019 a condominium association with 150 or more units is required to post digital copies of official …
Summary of New Condo Association Laws in Effect As of July 1, 2018
There are several new laws that will impact Florida Condominium Associations as of July 1, 2018. Below is a summary …
Condo Associations and the Struggle with Airbnb and Short Term Rentals
Home-sharing incidents have increased significantly in recent years due to the popularity of websites such as Airbnb.com. For a small …
Why Condominium Boards Should Scrutinize Owners’ “Prescription Pets”
If there is one word that describes the reaction of board members asked to allow “comfort” or “emotional support” animals …
Property Insurance Claim Denied? Try, Try Again
MAY 29, 2018 by Siegfried, Rivera, Hyman, Lerner, De La Torre, Mars & Sobel, P.A.Article authored by: B. Michael Clark, …
Protecting Your Florida Home: Tips for Snowbirds and Summer Travelers
Whether you are a snowbird heading north in order to avoid Florida’s brutal summer heat or a family getting ready …
Residents May Be Able to Recover Special Assessments Levied Post-Storm
Last year, after Hurricane Irma came and went, many Community Associations were looking at cleanup and repair costs that exceeded …
Emergency Planning for Community Associations
Start Planning for a Disaster Now Consider this scenario: You are a board member for a Condominium Association that represents …