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Community Update – February 2026

02.28.2026
Joseph E. AdamsJoseph ArenaJose Luis BaloyraDonna DiMaggio BergerJonathan J. EllisYeline GoinAllison L. HertzNicolas M. JimenezClinton S. MorrellNataly Gutierrez VazquezJonathan R. Zim

As we move into the spring season, we’re reminded that it’s a time to embrace new beginnings and fresh opportunities. In this edition of CUP, we focus on practical insights to help your association navigate change with confidence. Our featured articles cover a range of timely topics, including House Bill […]

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

“Boards Typically Do Not Have Unilateral Authority to Amend” – News-Press

02.08.2026
Joseph E. Adams

Q: I have noticed that our governing documents contain numerous references to the developer, even though the developer is no longer involved. Can the homeowners’ association’s board have the authority to remove or amend these developer-related references from the documents without requiring a vote of the owners, given that these […]

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

“Understanding Rules on Ballots, Proxies and Electronic Submissions” – News-Press

02.01.2026
Joseph E. Adams

Q: I am an owner in a condominium complex in Naples, Florida. I read your recent article about voting by email and I have additional questions about ballots and proxies.  Can ballots and proxies be opened counted in advance of a membership meeting or is an impartial panel required to count […]

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

Community Update – January 2026

01.31.2026
Joseph E. AdamsJoseph ArenaDonna DiMaggio BergerJoAnn Nesta BurnettJames Robert Caves, IIIYeline GoinNicolas M. JimenezMichelle H. KaiserJoseph MarkovichMarty PlattsJay Roberts

This year brings exciting opportunities to learn, connect, and grow together as a community. From best practices in property insurance and guidance on electronic voting, to insights on milestone inspections, Structural Integrity Reserve Studies (SIRS), and updates on HUD’s fair housing rollback, we’re here to support you every step of […]

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