As we navigate another storm season, it’s essential for condo and homeowners’ associations to ensure that their emergency response plans (ERPs) are current and comprehensive. An up-to-date ERP can make a significant difference in protecting lives and property. Whether...
We may be a little biased in our opinion about hiring an attorney for your South Florida condo association, but it’s only because we’ve seen what the consequences of not hiring one can do for COAs. Condo associations run much like any other government entity...
It’s not uncommon for board members to butt heads from time to time, but when “time to time” turns into “all the time,” it can become a major problem for HOAs. Difficult board members can make meetings challenging and uncomfortable. It can also cause anxiety when...
Of the many hot topics in Florida HOAs, one theme tends to run through them all: communication. When condo boards communicate effectively with their community, there is greater trust in leadership, fewer calls for transparency and...
There are rules… and then there is enforcement. While making the rules is one thing, it can be a whole other challenge to effectively enforce them. Yet enforcing HOA governing documents, including its CC&Rs, bylaws, and other rules and regulations, is crucial for...
Legislation impacting Florida condo associations is always in flux. New laws are frequently adopted, and it’s the HOA board members’ responsibility to stay up-to-date. For this and other reasons, it can be prudent to keep an HOA attorney on retainer to ensure...