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“Will the Fraud and Abuse in Emotional Support Animal Requests Finally Be Curtailed?” – FLCAJ

04.10.2019
JoAnn Nesta Burnett

With increasing frequency, associations are faced with owners’, tenants’ and guests’ requests for accommodations under the Fair Housing Act. Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, a/k/a The Fair Housing Amendments Act, found at 42 U.S.C. §3601 et. seq. (1968), was enacted by Congress as a means of […]

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

“Adopting Short Term Rental Restrictions” – Naples Daily News

03.20.2019
David G. Muller

Editor’s Note:  David G. Muller is a Board Certified Attorney in Condominium and Planned Development Law with Becker & Poliakoff, P.A., which represents community associations throughout Florida, with offices in Naples, Fort Myers and 10 other Florida cities.  The Firm focuses a substantial amount of its practice on condominium and […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

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

03.10.2019
Howard J. Perl

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 […]

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

“Florida Must Take the Lead When It Comes to Sea Level Rise” – Florida Politics

03.04.2019
Ellyn Setnor Bogdanoff

There’s a joke about South Florida – there are two things you can see from space. The first is the Great Wall of China and the second is the divide between Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. Neither is really true, and more and more each day our region and our state […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying, Disaster Recovery