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As summer approaches, community associations should focus on a few key actions to keep their neighborhoods safe, attractive, and well-managed. From hurricane preparedness and immigration enforcement, to exploring the integration of artificial intelligence, this issue of CUP has something for everyone. Plus, don’t miss the 100th episode milestone of Take […]

Over the last five (5) years the legislature has put much more emphasis on owner access to official records and penalties against associations and board members for failure to comply with same.  This has been in reaction to a few cases, most notably in Miami-Dade County, where violations of current official […]

Q: My condominium association recently hired a security service to post guards at our gated community’s entrance and patrol the grounds. The board’s goal in hiring them was to address owners’ concerns about the rising number of crimes in our area and to reduce the likelihood of crimes happening in […]

Morristown, NJ – May 23, 2025 — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals in offices throughout the East Coast, announces that shareholder Martin Cabalar has been appointed as Chair of the firm’s New Jersey Condo, Co-Op & HOA practice. Martin replaces David Ramsey, who […]

For more episodes of Take It To The Board, click here! Life in community associations can feel like a pressure cooker—board members navigating tough calls, homeowners facing surprise assessments, and industry professionals managing nonstop demands. The common thread? Stress. In this week’s Take It To The Board podcast, host Donna DiMaggio Berger […]