Perhaps one of the most contentious aspects of living in a Florida condo association is the topic of dues. Owners love to hate them, but they’re an essential part of maintaining a well-operating HOA. While no one likes to see their costs increase, we all know...
The condo tragedy in Surfside a few years ago prompted some much-needed reforms to make condo living safer for Florida residents. To that end, Florida Senate Bill 4-D was passed in May 2022, though most provisions will not take effect until the end of 2024. To...
Holding regular condo association meetings is an essential requirement of all Florida condo associations, and they provide a critical forum for board members to make decisions about managing and maintaining their community. It’s here where the magic happens. Read on...
The Florida Condominium Act is defined in Fla. Stat. §718. Composed of seven parts, the Act sets forth the laws that govern the formation, operation, management and regulation of all condo associations in Florida. Whether you own or plan to own a condo in...
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First, do not panic. Having a discrepancy between the estimated expenses and the actual expenditures is not an unusual situation for an association board to find itself in. This can be caused by a lack of planning – something to be addressed at the next annual meeting...