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Community Update – October 2024

10.31.2024
Joseph E. AdamsDonna DiMaggio BergerOmar FrancoMark D. FriedmanYeline GoinMary R. HawkAllison L. HertzMichelle H. KaiserSanjay KurianJoseph MarkovichSteven H. MezerVincenzo M. MogaveroDavid G. MullerJon PolenbergJ. David RamseyJay RobertsKaryan San Martano

This issue of CUP highlights a range of timely topics for board members and managers. Whether you’re preparing for budget season, considering amending election terms, or navigating disaster recovery and insurance claims, we’ve got something for you. Don’t miss our recent webinar explaining the Corporate Transparency Act and the mandatory reporting requirements for all community...

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

Fire Sprinkler and ELSS Deadlines Extended by Florida Fire Prevention Code

10.29.2024
Yeline Goin

For those of you who own a condominium unit in a high-rise building, you are keenly aware of the many changes through the years to the fire safety requirements for high-rise buildings. The Condominium Act, in Section 718.112(2)(n), Florida Statutes, currently states that all high-rise buildings had to retrofit with […]

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

What Is the Difference Between Mediation and Arbitration?

10.29.2024
Yeline Goin

Whether you are a member of a condominium association or homeowners’ association, the respective statutes require the owners and the association to engage in alternative dispute resolution for certain disputes before a complaint is filed in court.  The two types of alternative dispute resolution recognized by the Condominium Act and […]

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

Community Update – July 2024

07.31.2024
Joseph E. AdamsJoseph ArenaJose Luis BaloyraDonna DiMaggio BergerMark D. FriedmanYeline GoinSanjay KurianBrandon R. McDowellJay RobertsKaryan San Martano

2024 was a particularly active year for community association legislation and several changes to the condominium law became effective July 1, 2024. What does that mean for your community association? This issue of CUP highlights some of those changes in Joseph Adam’s annual legislative review and Yeline Goin’s article on HB 1203. Don’t […]

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

“HB 1203—Changes to the Homeowners’ Association Act” – Florida Community Association Journal

07.25.2024
Yeline Goin

It seems that every year we can count on the Florida legislature making additional changes to the Homeowners’ Association Act (“HOA Act”), and the 2024 legislative session was no different. One of the HOA bills adopted by the legislature is HB 1203. The bill was formally sent to the governor […]

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