Q: I am familiar with your articles concerning unit owner rights to attend board meetings. However, I have a question regarding the minutes of board meetings and what should be included in the minutes. There is some controversy within my association concerning how detailed the minutes of the proceedings must […]
If there is one association meeting guaranteed to fill a room, ignite strong opinions, and test the limits of parliamentary procedure, it is a recall meeting. Recalls have a way of transforming otherwise quiet communities into high-stakes forums where every vote, signature, and procedural step is critical. This article discusses […]
If you serve on a condo or HOA board long enough, there is a real likelihood you will someday be asked to sit for a deposition in a lawsuit involving your community. A deposition is sworn testimony, taken outside of court but with the same obligation to tell the truth […]
Becker shareholder Donna DiMaggio Berger is featured in the South Florida Business Journal’s BizWomen “Mentoring Matters” spotlight, where she reflects on the pivotal role resilience has played throughout her career. As host of Becker’s Take It To The Board podcast, Donna shares her perspective on cultivating meaningful relationships, navigating challenges, […]
Q: I recently read an article you published explaining that if a majority of votes are required to approve a material change at a condominium that a non-vote is considered a “no” vote. In 2026 is a non-vote at a condominium still considered a “no” vote? (K.D., via e-mail) A: […]
