South Florida’s aging strip malls are entering a new chapter of reinvention. With traditional retail under pressure from e-commerce and changing consumer behaviors, developers and community leaders are boldly reimagining these once-forgotten corridors into mixed-use, experiential, and community-oriented spaces. In this Daily Business Review article, Becker attorney Jake Schulman explores...
Fall has arrived and with it comes the start of busy season for Florida communities. As residents return and meetings resume, now is the perfect time to refocus on board priorities. This month’s issue features timely articles on everything from best practices for board service and meeting rules to rental amendments and enhanced security measures. Don’t miss […]
Washington, D.C. – September 29, 2025 – Becker is proud to announce that Omar Franco, Senior Director and head of the firm’s Federal Lobbying Practice in Washington, D.C., has been honored with the 2025 Top Lobbyist of the Year Award by the Hispanic Lobbyists Association (HLA). Presented as part of […]
The federal government is set to shut down at midnight tomorrow unless lawmakers reach a last-minute funding deal to delay the deadline and buy more time to negotiate a full agreement. Last week, House Republicans passed a short-term funding bill that failed in the Senate, but the House delayed its […]
Q: Can a condominium board member show up at my home and harass me? (K.W., via e-mail) A: “Harassment” in the legal sense is defined in Section 784.048 of the Florida Statutes to include engaging in a course of conduct directed at a specific person that causes substantial emotional distress […]
