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“Wrap Up of 2024 Legislative Review” – News-Press

08.18.2024
Joseph E. Adams

Today’s column is the seventh and final installment of our review of 2024 legislation affecting Florida community associations. Today, we will continue our review of some major changes made to the laws regulating homeowners’ associations, with a focus on new rules on architectural changes, governing document disclosures, hurricane protection requirements, […]

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

“There is More to S2760” – Community Trends

08.13.2024
Arnold J. Calabrese

Most people in the community association world are now aware of New Jersey’s Senate Bill S2760, commonly known as the Structural Integrity and Reserve Act (“Act”). This legislation introduces crucial provisions for condominium and cooperative buildings, addressing structural integrity, mandating periodic inspections, and improving reserve funding requirements. As community associations...

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“2024 Legislature Makes Significant HOA Changes” – News-Press

08.04.2024
Joseph E. Adams

Today’s column is the fifth installment of our review of 2024 legislation affecting Florida community associations. The first four pieces dealt with changes to the condominium statutes and rules for community association managers and management companies. Today, we will begin our review of some major changes made to the laws […]

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

Additional Opportunity to Extend Your Permit Expiration Dates: Hurricane Debby

08.02.2024
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

Some property owners, developers, construction industry professionals, and other building permit- and authorization-holders may be eligible for extensions to preserve their development and construction rights. A Florida law allows certain qualifying permits and authorizations to be extended beyond their current expiration dates once the Governor issues a state of emergency […]

Areas of Focus: Real Estate, Florida Community Association, Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Government Law & Lobbying