Condominium deconversion is a hot topic because aging condominiums require updates, modernization, and capital improvements. Learn more about what Florida condo owners can do!
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The Florida legislature rolled out member term limits for condominium association directors in January 2024. This article highlights those changes coming in 2026.
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As an HOA, your board should explore using social media platforms to encourage communication, establish neighborly connections, and strengthen the sense of community.
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The following article provides assistance with different circumstances related to early lease termination, however, a lawyer should always be advised for legal matters.
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Reviewing your community's security measures and response policies is a good idea to be better prepared to prevent and respond to vandalism.
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House Bill (HB) 437 — creates the new Florida Statute 720.3045 prohibiting homeowners' associations from regulating particular backyard storage.
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Homeowners Association (HOA) membership is often mandatory for much of Florida.
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If you are living in a homeowners association, you probably know that the Association cannot prohibit the installation of solar panels (or "solar collectors").
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Some HOA documents take precedence over others. If you don’t know which one supersedes the others, continue reading!
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The key to successful HOA management is knowing how to deal with conflict when it arises.
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Every association requires contracts, meaning every board must determine if the contract is good or bad.
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Association board members have the challenging task of governing and managing the matters of their communities. They are responsible for making necessary decisions that impact the lives of the association members. In carrying out these responsibilities, board members must exercise their business judgment.
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Inspect your properties for fire hazards now and get acquainted with these tips to help prevent fires, keep residents safe, and minimize damage if a fire occurs.
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On the surface, unit owners within an HOA are likely pleased with the increase in the value of their homes. However, a high level of inflation is likely to have a less desirable effect on the long-term financial health of the HOA.
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Foreclosed homes are nothing new to homeowners associations but can become a real problem when squatters get involved. Read on to learn how to prevent squatters and how to remove them legally.
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Protecting yourself and your community from HOA fraud is essential, and w ith the proper knowledge and cautionary measures, you can ensure your HOA remains safe and secure for years.
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Pets can be integral members of a family and, thus, integral members of a community. The average homeowners association, or HOA, welcomes four-legged residents with open arms. HOA pet restrictions can help ensure that all residents of the HOA feel safe and comfortable while also creating safeguards against things like excessive barking and noise.
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Governing homeowners associations include documents, including the bylaws and the CC&Rs. However, there will come a time when you will need to amend those documents. Continue reading to learn how to change HOA bylaws and CC&Rs.
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HOAs are governed by many rules and regulations — to a point where it may confuse board members and homeowners alike. To avoid a misunderstanding, familiarize yourself with the homeowners association documents and which HOA documents take precedence in your community.
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In every homeowner's association, there will be homeowners who break the rules accidentally or intentionally. That's why HOA boards must take non-compliance seriously.
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