Q: I was unable to find any information on spending limits in our condominium documents for discretionary projects not included in the budget. I also did not find a process in place for presenting these projects to owners for approval. How can owners effectively control the board’s spending on non-budgeted […]
Yearly Archives: 2025
Miami Herald Op Ed: In South Florida, when ICE comes knocking, how should your HOA react?
In a recent op-ed for the Miami Herald, Donna DiMaggio Berger addresses how homeowners associations (HOAs) should respond to immigration enforcement actions. Drawing on her extensive experience in community association law, DiMaggio Berger provides guidance on navigating the complex legal and ethical considerations that HOAs may face when dealing with […]
Congress Back in DC The House and Senate return to Washington this week amid breaking news that the Trump Administration and China will temporarily pause most of their reciprocal tariffs as the two countries further negotiate a final trade deal. Meanwhile, House lawmakers will have a packed legislative agenda this […]
Q: In the back of my mind, I recall the board, about 10 years ago, filed some sort of “affirmation” of the governing documents. I cannot seem to find the law that tells how often this happens. Is it every 10 years? 30 years? Some other interval? In 2015, when […]
Morristown, NJ – May 9, 2025 –Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals in offices throughout the East Coast, announced that Ronald Perl has received the prestigious Distinguished Service Award from Community Associations Institute (CAI) at their 2025 CAI Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW. The Distinguished […]