“Can My Association Board Pass a Rule Regarding That?” – FCAP Managers Report

You attend your association’s monthly board of directors meeting because you notice an item on the agenda that piques your interest. The board of directors is scheduled to consider and pass a rule regarding _________ (you fill in the blank). You ask yourself “Can they do that?” The answer, as […]

The following is a paraphrased example of the one question that we are asked most frequently: “I live in a condominium, which has had a “no pet amendment” since it was built.  A person recently purchased a unit and has been seen with a dog that barks all the time.  […]

For many condominium and homeowners’ associations, 2019 will be a year to consider long overdue construction projects.  The 2018 legislature made it clear to condominium associations that if the project resulted in a modification of the common elements, a prior vote of approval by the membership is required.  Also, some […]

The Manager’s Report Newsletter, sponsored by FCAP, features recent news and updates to keep managers up-to-date on industry trends and best practices. January’s issue includes articles from Steven H. Mezer, David G. Muller, JoAnn Nesta Burnett, and Conrad J. Lazo. Click here to view the Newsletter.

Section 718.111(12)(g), Florida Statutes, was added to Chapter 718, Florida Statutes in 2017, requiring that by July 1, 2018, an association with 150 or more units which does not manage timeshare units is required to post digital copies of the documents specified in the section on its website, and lists […]