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“Natural Nurturer” & Becker Shareholder Katie Berkey Featured in eBella Magazine

10.07.2021
Kathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

Written by eBella Magazine Staff Writers As a young girl, Katie Berkey grew up in the background of public hearings and planning committees in rural, Redding, Connecticut. She and her sister were deeply influenced by their parents, who were very involved in local politics. They often spoke about real estate […]

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

“Community Associations Affected by the 2021 Legislative Session Part VIII” – News-Press

10.04.2021
Joseph E. Adams

This week continues our review of the 2021 legislative changes affecting Florida community associations. Today, we will cover Senate Bill 56, which creates new requirements for association collection notices, and House Bill 463, which relates to swimming pools. Both laws took effect July 1, 2021. Senate Bill 56 amends the […]

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

Becker Shareholder Michael Gongora Nominated as Latin Builders Association’s Elected Official of the Year

09.30.2021
Michael C. Góngora

Becker is proud to announce that Michael Gongora has been nominated as Elected Official of the Year by the Latin Builders Association (LBA). Michael was recently elected for the third time to serve on the Miami Beach Commission (2017–2021). He is the former Chairman of the Miami Beach Latin Chamber […]

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

Association Advocacy with Commissioner Mary Molina-Macfie, City of Weston, FL

09.29.2021
Donna DiMaggio Berger

For more episodes of Take It To The Board, click here! Wondering just how responsive a city commissioner can be? Or what it is that they actually do? Donna and the Commissioner demystify the role of elected officials in community association management and encourage volunteer board members to tap into […]

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

“Summary of Legislative Changes for Community Associations 2021” – NEFL CAI’s The Community Connection

09.23.2021

As if the social, medical, and technological changes associated with the COVID-19 pandemic were not enough for community association board and members to adjust to over the past year, as of July 1, 2021, there are also a host of new changes to the Condominium (Chapter 718, F.S.), Cooperative (Chapter […]

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