Building maintenance is always a top issue for condos and HOAs regardless of their location. However, here in South Florida there are a few reasons why we need to be more proactive than a board could be in Dallas, for example. Salt Water, Salt Air & Storms...
A special assessment is a charge imposed by an HOA on its members for a specific purpose, such as capital improvements or repairs and maintenance. Special assessments are typically levied in addition to the regular monthly or annual assessment. Special assessments are...
Title insurance is an important and essential part of buying a new home. In short, it ensures that you are purchasing the house free and clear and the seller is the actual owner and is able to sell it – title insurance ensures no random person will show up two years...
Title insurance is your only protection with issues that may arise in the history of ownership of your property. We have written numerous blogs on the topics of title insurance, how much title insurance is in Florida, who pays for title insurance in Florida, and what...
Buying a new home, especially if it’s your first time, can be full of excitement, confusion and many ups and downs. One of the most misunderstood (and unplanned for) aspects of a home purchase are the closing costs. Closing costs are the fees you pay to complete a...
Building Sustainable Communities: A Blueprint for Change
Practical guidance for HOA and Condominium board
members on governance, legal responsibilities,
financial stewardship, and building stronger
communities.