Mar 1, 2019 | Associations, Board of Directors, Frontpage Article
Q: In your September column you addressed the new term limit law for condominium association directors. Have there been any developments regarding this law since your September column was published? T.W. A: Yes. The recent amendments to the condominium statute...
Feb 26, 2019 | Associations, Payments, Residents
Some associations are still not complying with the new laws on Estoppel Certificates which is required of condominiums, cooperatives, and homeowners associations. Prior to July 1, 2017, you only had to provide the prospective purchaser with information about the...
Feb 20, 2019 | Associations, Board of Directors, Budget, Communication, Property Managers
In 2018, the Florida Legislature revised a provision within the Condominium Act concerning financial reporting. Specifically, if a condominium association fails to comply with a request from the Division of Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes (the “Division”)...
Feb 15, 2019 | Associations, Community, Residents
Q: I recently wrote a letter to the board of directors of my condominium association complaining about constant noise from my neighbor. I then learned that my neighbor was given a copy of the letter. Isn’t this supposed to be confidential? I do not really know him...
Jan 24, 2019 | Associations, Q&A, Renters
Q: Our condominium has a three month minimum rental term. However, there seem to be people coming and going all the time, often bringing suitcases like they are checking into a hotel. I know of at least one case where during conversation with a “guest” at the swimming...
Jan 15, 2019 | Associations, Q&A, Residents, Safety
Q: The windows in my condominium unit need to be replaced. My condominium association is stating that windows are my responsibility. Because the windows are part of the exterior building, doesn’t Florida law require the association to replace the windows? (S.R, via...
