Community Update – July 2025

The 2025 Legislative Session introduced impactful changes for community associations, emphasizing structural safety, financial transparency, and board accountability amid ongoing market, legal, and regulatory pressures. This issue explores key updates in Joseph E. Adams’ annual legislative review, Howard J. Perl’s FCAP column, and the featured CUP article by Bryony G. […]

New changes to the condominium electronic voting statute, effective July 1, 2025, create a new framework for condominium voting by allowing owners to submit signed ballots by email. The new statutory changes are far from clear, and practitioners are currently debating the best way to interpret when and how this […]

With the rise of vacation rental websites such as Airbnb and VRBO, many condominium association leaders wonder what they can do to limit, or prohibit, short-term rentals in their building. The answer is straight forward, but there is a catch. The association must amend its condominium documents to prohibit short-term […]

Running a successful community association involves juggling many responsibilities – ensuring residents are happy, maintaining common areas, and keeping operations running smoothly at all times. But one crucial area that often gets overlooked and could be a significant source of risk is wage and hour compliance. Getting it wrong when […]

June officially marked the beginning of Hurricane Season in Florida. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out Becker’s Hurricane Guide which is packed with valuable information to help ensure your association is prepared if a storm strikes. Don’t miss our featured podcast episode where host Donna DiMaggio Berger […]