Unlike when you buy or sell real estate, which is essentially like a brief courtship with the other side before moving on, a commercial lease is more like a marriage. In most instances, you will be “together” at least 5 years, and in many cases, 10 to 20 years. Over […]
Condo and association law shareholder Donna DiMaggio Berger was featured on WIOD AM 610’s “The Brian Mudd Show” on Tuesday, September 11. On this historically significant day, Donna discussed what board members, managers and residents need to know about preparing their associations for and after natural disasters and some of […]
Politico on Friday reported that Becker has been hired by the Motion Picture Association of America to lobby on its behalf in Washington, D.C. We will lobby MPAA on federal issues relating to the MPAA’s mission to protect and support the film industry, including copyright policy, streaming piracy devices and […]
Collection Procedures Reviewed
Q: I was recently appointed as the treasurer of my association. I noticed that there are a couple of unit owners who have not paid their condominium fees for over a year. I asked the other board members what they have done about the delinquent owners, and they basically shrugged […]
Dear Clients and Friends, With the remnants of Hurricane Florence causing destruction on the Eastern seaboard, we commemorate the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Irma. Hurricane Irma caused damage that is still being addressed. What lessons did your community learn? Were you prepared before the storm with adequate hurricane protection on […]