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Community Update – April 2021

04.20.2021
Joseph E. AdamsDonna DiMaggio BergerLilliana M. Farinas-SabogalMark D. FriedmanJay RobertsKaryan San MartanoGary M. Schaaf

This edition of Becker’s Community Update highlights why adding a “primary occupant” designation in your association’s governing documents may be a good idea and whether your entrance gates are opening you up to increased liability. Check out these topics and more, and don’t forget to connect with us on Facebook to get […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Community Update – March 2021

03.29.2021
Joseph E. AdamsDonna DiMaggio BergerKathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICPRosa M. de la CamaraMark D. FriedmanYeline GoinElizabeth A. Lanham-PatrieK. Joy MattinglyJay RobertsRobyn M. Severs

Paperwork isn’t the most glamorous part of being a community association member, but this edition of Becker’s Community Update outlines why ignoring administrative tasks would be a big mistake. From governing documents and electoral procedures to zoning and entitlement status, having your details safely squared away sets you and your […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Community Update – February 2021

02.20.2021
JoAnn Nesta BurnettJames Robert Caves, IIILilliana M. Farinas-SabogalMark D. FriedmanDavid G. MullerJay Roberts

Spring is just around the corner and sprucing up is often top of mind. Whether that means improving yards, documents, or relationships, this edition of Becker’s Community Update offers practical guidance on how to move forward. Check out the hot topics below, and don’t forget to connect with us on Facebook to […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

SB 522 Makes it Harder for Local Governments to Restrict Airbnb; Bad Construction Bill Filed; No More Sprinkler Relief for Older High-Rises

02.15.2021
Donna DiMaggio Berger

SB 522 (Diaz) is designed to preempt regulation of short-term rentals to the State of Florida. In effect, this bill would prohibit a local government from passing a law, ordinance or regulation prohibiting or regulating the duration of vacation rentals. Thankfully there is currently a specific exemption under the bill […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Leadership Lobby (CALL), Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association

Community Update – January 2021

01.30.2021
Joseph E. AdamsLilliana M. Farinas-SabogalMark D. FriedmanJay RobertsRobyn M. SeversDonna DiMaggio Berger

With 2020 finally in the rearview mirror, we dive into what’s ahead for community associations in the New Year. In addition to enjoying this month’s featured articles, we encourage you to take part in our COVID-19 vaccine survey. We want to hear your thoughts on whether or not your association […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association