Thought Leadership

Crunch Time: Implementing Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS) Requirements

With budget season and the Structural Integrity Reserves Study (SIRS) deadline fast approaching, condominium associations should already be considering how…

1 year ago

Navigating the New Statutory Requirement of Attaching Contracts to Meeting Notices

Recent amendments to Chapter 718, Florida Statutes, have introduced a new obligation for condominium associations to attach proposed contracts to…

1 year ago

New Fining Process for HOAs Under Chapter 720

In the rapidly changing landscape of condominium and homeowner association living lately, we have seen numerous modifications to the Florida…

1 year ago

Winning is Just the First Step: A Quick Look into the Post-Judgment Collection Process

After a grueling 4-day trial full of witnesses, questioning, and jury deliberation, the Judge finally announces, “Verdict in favor of…

1 year ago

FTC Non-Compete Clauses ACT

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) made a defining decision regarding non-compete clauses, marking a momentous shift…

1 year ago

Show Me What You’ve Got! Expedited Foreclosures Explained

Below is a brief primer designed to explain to lenders how the rules of Florida real property foreclosures have evolved…

1 year ago

The Anatomy of a Settlement

It is well documented that over ninety percent (90%) of civil cases settle before trial. Nonetheless, many clients of our…

1 year ago

2024 Florida Legislative Recap: SB 382 Modifies Continuing Education Requirements for CAMs

This summer, Governor Ron DeSantis signed several Bills that directly affect condominium, homeowners’, and cooperative associations. On May 17, 2024,…

1 year ago

2024 Legislative Session Recap HB 1021 Provides New Updates to Florida Condominium Laws

2024 Legislative Session Recap HB 1021 Provides New Updates to Florida Condominium Laws   Click here to view.

1 year ago

Thou Shall Timely—and Completely—Respond to Records Requests: Fifth District Court of Appeal Cracks Down on HOA Obligation to Produce Official Records to Owners

At some point, every community association—whether it be an HOA, condominium, or co-op—has encountered a records inspection request and understands…

1 year ago