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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...
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...
How and When an HOA Can Turn Away a Buyer in Florida
Buying a home in a Florida homeowners association (HOA) community isn’t always as simple as signing a contract and closing the deal. In many Florida communities, the HOA has the authority to screen and even deny potential buyers, but only under specific conditions and...
Can an HOA Deny a Buyer in Florida?
Everyone wants good neighbors. We all deserve to feel safe, comfortable and at ease in our homes, and part of that security comes from knowing your community shares the same standards. In Florida, where HOAs and condo associations are common, state law gives...
Need to Amend Your Florida HOA’s Governing Documents? Here’s How
Making changes to your HOA’s governing documents in Florida isn’t as simple as updating a policy on a whim. These documents, including the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions (CC&Rs) and bylaws, are legal instruments that require careful...
Key Board Meeting Requirements for Florida Condo Associations
A hot topic for Florida condo and homeowners associations has always been transparency. When condo owners feel left in the dark about key community issues, the result is disenchanted residents and increased conflicts. Lack of transparency also increases the...
New Flood Disclosure Requirements Coming October 1, 2025
As climate concerns grow and extreme weather events become more frequent, Florida lawmakers are taking important steps to protect consumers and promote transparency in real estate transactions. One such development is Senate Bill 948 (companion to House Bill 1015),...
House Bill 913: What to Know About the “Condominium and Cooperative Bill”
The 2025 Florida Legislative Session began on March 4 and brought important changes for community associations. Many bills focused on safety, governance and financial responsibility as a continuation of the state’s response to the 2021 Champlain Towers South tragedy....
Legislative Updates: What Community Associations Need to Know About House Bill 1021
Last year, there were numerous legislative updates affecting condo and homeowners associations across Florida. Many are aimed at improving transparency, safety and the general well-being of the community. You can read more here for a summary of the...
Establishing a Collections Policy for Association Assessments: A Guide for Florida Associations
In Florida, homeowners associations (HOAs) and condominium associations must collect assessments to maintain their properties and provide services. However, not all residents pay on time or in full, creating financial challenges that can impact the entire community....
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