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Director Elections in HOAs (i.e. Welcome to the Wild, Wild West)

09.29.2020
Jennifer L. Biletnikoff

An increasing number of homeowners’ associations are adopting a two-notice, advance-nomination process for electing directors, similar to the election procedures statutorily dictated for condominium associations. Yet with many HOAs still operating with governing documents drafted by the developer, it is not uncommon to hear about situations where an association is […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“Best Mentors: Yolanda Cash Jackson Has Inverse Ratio for Talking, Listening,” Daily Business Review

09.28.2020
Yolanda Cash Jackson

Yolanda Cash Jackson Title: Shareholder Firm: Becker & Poliakoff Name a secret ingredient or two for effective mentoring? My two secret ingredients are compassion and empathy. A good mentor will never forget what is was to be in the shoes of a mentee, and a good mentor should always offer advice for […]

Areas of Focus: Government Law & Lobbying, Florida Legislative Lobbying

“Homeowners’ Association Documents Should Discuss Amendment” – News-Press

09.28.2020
Joseph E. Adams

Q: My homeowners’ association is considering amendments to its governing documents. A question has come up concerning what membership vote is required to amend the documents. Can you please advise? (G.R., via e-mail) A: There is no one size fits all answer concerning what vote is required to amend a […]

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

Becker Shareholder Kenneth Direktor Appears on KW Property Management “Capital Improvement Projects for Community Associations” Webinar

09.28.2020
Kenneth S. Direktor

Becker Shareholder Kenneth Direktor joined KW Property Management in their webinar “Capital Improvement Projects for Community Associations.” The panelists discussed construction improvement projects within your association. Watch the webinar replay.

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