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“Limit on Charging Transfer Fees?” – Naples Daily News

02.17.2020
David G. Muller

Q: My condominium association imposes strict limitations on the rental of units.  The condominium documents include a requirement for the board to review and approve all proposed leases and tenants.  The condominium documents also permit the association to charge a fee up to the highest amount the law allows to […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement

“Noisy Air Conditioner Generates Complaints” – News-Press

02.10.2020
Joseph E. Adams

Q: Two owners in my condominium building had their air conditioner  units moved to the roof of the building. Is this allowed? The association has not had the units moved back. Don’t we need to vote to change our common elements? (E.H., via e-mail) A: Changes to the common elements which […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement

“Restaurant Minimums Not Unusual” – News-Press

01.27.2020
Joseph E. Adams

Q: I live in a community that includes a mandatory golf club membership. The restaurant/lounge has been underperforming. The board recently imposed a minimum food and beverage purchase requirement for all members. Is this legal? (R.C., via e-mail) A: I am told that there is an old saw in the […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“Section Poised to Call for a Statewide Business Court” – The Florida Bar News and Journal

01.24.2020
Jon Polenberg

After more than a year of meetings and intense study, a Business Law Section task force is poised to unveil a proposal for a statewide business court. Business Courts Task Force Co-Chair Jon Polenberg said the panel is expected to approve a “rules-based approach” at the Winter Meeting in Orlando […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation, Business Disputes