Becker is thrilled to announce that several attorneys in the firm’s Florida, New Jersey, and New York offices have been named as 2025 Super Lawyers, an honor that recognizes the top 5% of the total lawyers in any given state. Becker attorneys recognized as Rising Stars represent the top 2.5% […]
June officially marked the beginning of Hurricane Season in Florida. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out Becker’s Hurricane Guide which is packed with valuable information to help ensure your association is prepared if a storm strikes. Don’t miss our featured podcast episode where host Donna DiMaggio Berger […]
Q: What is the difference between a condominium association, a homeowners’ association, and a cooperative association? (G.W., via e-mail) A: Good question. You often see references to “the HOA” in social media and elsewhere. These references are often intended to apply to all of mandatory membership housing entities, but legally […]
Q: We have a renter in our HOA who is claiming that he and any other guest, relative, or tenant who wants to come to our board meetings can do so. He states this is because the statute does not specifically preclude their attendance. Is this correct? (C.T., via e-mail) […]
Q: When a homeowners’ association holds an open board meeting, do they have the right to restrict that meeting to virtual attendance by homeowners, or should the meeting be open to homeowners to attend in person as well? (P.T., via e-mail) A: Section 720.303(2)(b) of the Florida Homeowners’ Association Act […]
