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“Association May Have Options to Address Speeding” – News-Press

10.05.2020

Q: What steps can my homeowners’ association take to control speeding on our community’s roads? (A.G., via e-mail) A: A number of issues are at play here. For example, what speed measuring devices are being used, if any, what enforcement measures does the association have, how are the association’s roadways […]

“New Laws” – FLCAJ Magazine

10.05.2020

New F.S. 718.129, 719.131, and 720.318 provide that an association may not prohibit parking a law enforcement vehicle where the officer has a right to park. F.S. 760.27 provides that a person seeking an emotional support animal must provide certain supporting information to qualify if the relate need for an […]

“Navigate the Claims Process Successfully” – FLCAJ Magazine

10.05.2020

Navigating an insurance claim after a significant loss can be frustrating, costly, and time consuming. Associations have an obligation to cooperate with their insurance company fully and completely during the claims process, even in the most daunting of circumstances. Failure to adhere to that duty may result in the denial […]

“Distinguishing Between Statutory and Non-statutory Reserves under the Florida Homeowners’ Association Act” – FCAP Managers Report

10.05.2020

Considering the fiduciary responsibilities officers and directors have to the homeowners’ association’s members, it is important to understand not only the importance of including reserve accounts in an association’s budget, but also to understand when reserve funding is mandatory under the Florida Homeowners’ Association Act. Unlike condominium associations, maintaining fully […]

Becker Gives Employees an Incentive to Vote

10.02.2020

With its gift of an additional PTO day for employees to use at their discretion, Becker joins the list of prestigious U.S. businesses actively encouraging employees to vote in the 2020 Presidential election. “As Americans, it is our privilege to participate in the choice of our country’s leadership,’ said Becker […]