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5 Insurance Mistakes Condo and HOA Boards Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Insurance is one of the most important tools for protecting condominium and homeowners associations in Florida, yet small mistakes can quickly lead to costly problems. Many boards struggle with managing policies, filing claims, and maintaining compliance, which can...
Understanding New Education Requirements for Board Members in Florida
In recent years, Florida has introduced important changes to the education and certification requirements for board members of condominium and homeowners associations (HOAs). These changes are designed to ensure that board members are well-informed, capable of making...
Why Term Limits Matter for Florida Condo Associations
Leadership in a condominium association has a direct impact on the safety and success of the entire community. While experience is valuable, staying in a leadership role too long can sometimes hinder growth, transparency and innovation. That’s where term limits come...
How to Remove Someone From Your Condo Board in Florida
Serving on a community association board is a position of trust, responsibility and accountability. But what happens when a board member is no longer acting in the best interest of the association, or worse, violating governing documents or state law? Florida law...
Understanding Term Limits for Florida Condo Board Members
If, theoretically, someone wanted to serve on their Florida condo board indefinitely, could they? Well, no, not exactly. Florida law places certain limitations on how long a person can serve on a condominium association’s board of directors, but as with many things,...
What Are the Requirements to Serve on a Florida Condo Board?
Serving on your Florida condominium association’s board of directors is a rewarding way to give back to your community, but it also comes with specific qualifications and legal responsibilities. Before you decide to throw your hat in the ring and run for a seat...
When Can Your Miami HOA Board Hold a Closed-Session Meeting?
In Miami, homeowners’ association (HOA) board meetings are generally required to be open to all association members. However, there are two specific instances when the board is permitted to hold a closed-session meeting - meaning the meeting is not open to all...
When Can Your Jacksonville HOA Board Hold a Closed-Session Meeting?
In Jacksonville, homeowners’ association (HOA) board meetings are generally required to be open to all association members. However, there are two specific instances when the board is permitted to hold a closed-session meeting - meaning the meeting is not open to all...
When Can Your Orlando HOA Board Hold a Closed-Session Meeting?
In Orlando, homeowners’ association (HOA) board meetings are generally required to be open to all association members. However, there are two specific instances when the board is permitted to hold a closed-session meeting - meaning the meeting is not open to all...