Condo Law

Heatwaves and Housing: How Multifamily Buildings Can Prepare and Protect Residents

Heat events are no longer isolated occurrences; they're becoming a norm. For multi-residential building association boards and management teams, this…

9 months ago

The Most Common Residential Construction Disputes

Residential construction is booming right now. However, not all jobs come without some issues. Some construction disputes are legitimate, but…

10 months ago

Landlord and Tenant Disputes and Issues

When you rent property in Florida, you have certain rights, as does your landlord. It’s essential to understand the landlord/tenant…

12 months ago

What is Developer Turnover to Owner?

When a developer builds a brand-new condo community, there comes a day when the developer must turn over ownership to…

12 months ago

Six Reasons Why Homeowners Associations Need to Hire Lawyers

Covenant communities with shared amenities and common spaces are great places to live if you want maintenance-free living. Unit owners…

1 year ago

Common HOA Violations That Can Cost You

Moving to a development governed by a homeowners’ association (HOA) invokes thoughts of pristine, manicured yards and well-maintained homes, but…

1 year ago

2022 Condominium Legislation Update: Senate Bill 4D

2022 Condominium Legislation Update: Senate Bill 4D regarding milestone inspections and mandatory structural reserve reports.   Click here to view.

1 year ago

Florida HOA Foreclosure 101

When you buy a condominium, townhouse, or single-family home within a community with covenants, you will most often pay monthly…

1 year ago

Can a Condominium Association Evict a Tenant?

Generally speaking, if an association’s recorded governing documents do not contain the authority to evict a tenant within the condominium,…

2 years ago

Key Items in a Condo Construction Repair Bidding Process

Condo associations must be very careful when asking for bids on a repair project. All unit owners rely on the…

2 years ago

Preparing Documents an Association is Required to Provide to Prospective Purchasers

In today’s market, homebuyers need to act swiftly and are often under time constraints dictated by the purchase contract. Thus,…

2 years ago

Tips For Associations Planning Large Repair And Construction Projects

Maintaining the association’s common elements is one of the primary responsibilities - - and headaches - - for associations and…

3 years ago

Association Responses to Requests for Information Regarding Condominium Structural Integrity

In the wake of the devastating collapse of the Champlain Towers South Condominium in Surfside, Florida, many current owners and…

3 years ago

Legislative Update for Condominium Associations and HOAs

This past summer, the Florida Senate implemented several Senate Bills that were signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, which added new…

3 years ago

Legal Actions Associations Can Take if an Owner Does Not Pay Assessments

Community Associations, including condominium and homeowners’ associations, have specific responsibilities to their owners to ensure that budgets are met and…

3 years ago