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On the Fence About Hiring an Association Attorney? Here’s Why You Definitely Should
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...
How to Remove a Problematic HOA Board Member in Florida
HOA board members in Florida have significant responsibilities. They’re in charge of leading multi-million-dollar non-profit organizations and doing so with relatively little training and experience. It’s hard work, and it’s not for everyone. ...
3 Strategies for Dealing with Difficult HOA Board Members
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...
What are the Requirements for Serving on Your HOA Board in Florida?
Serving on your Florida condo association board of directors comes with some basic prerequisites and qualifications. You should always review your HOA’s CC&Rs and bylaws to confirm if there are any requirements unique to your association. Also review...
Making the Case for Greater HOA Board Member Education
Here in Florida, HOA boards of directors are leading multimillion-dollar non-profit organizations, and many (ok, most) volunteer board members have very little experience in this type of position. This inexperience and overall lack of education related to the...
Understanding the Role of Management and Attorneys in HOAs
Managing condo association finances is one of the biggest responsibilities board members face. Ensuring that they’re using the community’s resources most effectively is paramount to sound budget planning. When evaluating the best use of resources, one area of...
Tips for Overcoming Mistrust and Distrust in Your HOA
Of the many challenges facing Florida condo associations, one issue that runs deep for many is a palpable mistrust or distrust of the board. There is often skepticism about board decisions in part because of poor communication or transparency issues, and this...
Doubling Down on Your Board’s Commitment to Transparency
Condo association board members in Florida have major responsibilities. They are leading multi-million dollar non-profit organizations and are doing so in a voluntary capacity. If you sit on your HOA’s board, you likely feel the pressure of this role. In addition to...
When is it Time to Review Your HOA’s Insurance Policy?
As you know, rising insurance premiums are impacting all property owners in Florida, including condo associations. Increase after increase… after increase… can make it extremely challenging for HOAs to balance their budgets. Regularly reviewing your...
Steps to Take When Amending Your Association’s Governing Documents
During the formation of a Florida condo association, CC&Rs, bylaws and other association documents are developed. But times change and often there are valid reasons to propose amendments to an HOA’s governing documents. If your association finds itself at such a...
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