WHAT HAPPENED: The courts are fond of saying, as the highest court of the state has itself said, a cooperative is a “little hub of democracy.” Well, as we all know, that means a lot of fighting these days. And that is what has been going on with Inwood Tower, […]
Florida continues to refine its approach to addressing the state’s housing affordability challenges. On June 26, 2026, the Governor signed House Bill 1389 (2026), the latest revision to the Live Local Act, into law, and it will take effect on July 1, 2026. With the passage of House Bill 1389, […]
With Hurricane Season underway, now is the perfect time to ensure your community is prepared. From taking proactive steps before a storm arrives to planning for electric vehicle safety during severe weather events, this issue of CUP offers valuable guidance to help your association navigate hurricane season. You’ll also find […]
House Bill 797, consisting of 327 pages was signed by Governor Desantis June 25, 2026 to become law July 1, 2026. This is the first significant rewrite of Florida Not-For-Profit Corporation Act (“Chapter 617”) in over fifteen years. As of July 1st, 2026, it will now be called the Florida […]
On May 21, 2026, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1434 (2026), known as the “Infill Redevelopment Act” or “FIRA” into law, creating a new statewide framework intended to accelerate residential development on certain environmentally impacted properties in Florida’s urbanized counties. The law became effective immediately upon signing and was […]
