Homeowners’ associations in Florida are like any other major entity – they must manage and operate multi-million-dollar non-profit organizations and must do so against the backdrop of changing legislation and ongoing pressure from their residents. This is a tall...
The laws affecting Florida homeowners’ associations (HOAs) are always changing, and 2024 was a year full of new requirements for community associations in Florida. Complying with them is incumbent upon board members, but keeping up with legislative updates can be a...
Understanding homeowners’ association tax requirements can be one of the most overwhelming responsibilities for Florida HOA board members. Rules differ for unit owners versus the HOA as a whole, as do an HOA’s federal versus state tax responsibilities, the...
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...
Recent legislative efforts are underway to bolster hurricane protections for condo associations. One new opportunity available to condominiums is the My Safe Florida Condominium Pilot (MSFCP) Program. This program was revised in the most recent...