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Telecommunication Contract Issues

05.17.2018
James Robert Caves, III

Other than possibly insurance, largest single expense for many associations is the cost of bulk telecommunication service. Further, bulk telecommunication service agreements often have multi-year terms, some even going as long as ten years. Therefore, whether your association has a bulk telecommunications agreement or is looking at entering into a […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Freedom of Speech and Disruptive Owners

05.17.2018

Social media, blogs, and websites are the new normal of daily living in 2018. People post their thoughts, pictures and videos with the swipe of their phone sometimes without regard to accuracy or repercussions. This is a problem in communities where residents, managers, employees and others living and working in […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Why is a Plat so Important?

05.17.2018

As an owner of residential property in Florida, you are aware that your community is probably subject to a unique set of “governing documents.” Typically these will include a Declaration of Covenants and Restrictions, Association Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws, and various Rules and Regulations. Less well known is the […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Continuing Legislative Review

05.13.2018
Joseph E. Adams

Today’s column is the fourth installment of our annual review of the new laws affecting community associations and will continue our review of the new laws affecting cooperatives, which will become effective July 1, 2018. So far we have looked at changes to the Cooperative Act involving official records and […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA