News of a “condo blacklist” is making waves across South Florida, particularly among condo owners. America’s most prominent mortgage firm, Fannie-Mae’s alleged confidential blacklist includes hundreds of Florida condos that are ineligible for mortgage financing. The blacklist is based on issues such as inadequate or insufficient insurance coverage, deferred maintenance […]
Spring is in the air! As we move into the new season, there’s no better time to start thinking about spring cleaning. In this edition of CUP, you’ll find key insights into the 2025 Florida Legislative Session, tips to regulate short-term rentals, and advice on handling litigation threats. Don’t miss Bisnow’s South Florida […]
For more episodes of Take It To The Board, click here! Living in mixed-use communities and condo hotels offers certain conveniences but can also pose unique challenges that require careful consideration. In this episode of Take It To The Board, host Donna DiMaggio Berger teams up with Becker attorney Allison Hertz […]
The start of a new year brings fresh opportunities, exciting projects, and a chance to reflect on our collective achievements. In this issue, we look back at the year’s most popular reads and share helpful tips on Florida’s condo deadline. We also pass the torch to new CUP editors, Yeline […]
By December 31, 2024, Florida condo boards must complete structural integrity inspections and financial reserve studies as required by new safety laws following the Surfside tragedy. Allison L. Hertz, a shareholder in Becker’s Community Association Practice, spoke with the CBS12 News Investigative Team to discuss the final stretch to the deadline. […]
