Another Day, Another Tariff Over the weekend, President Donald Trump announced a universal tariff of 25% on all steel and aluminum products; however, the Administration has not yet said when those tariffs would take effect. Meanwhile, Congress returns to Washington this week to continue talks on a potential reconciliation package […]
Q: I am on the board of a 54 home HOA. One of the owners has basically all plants in his front yard. That has been that way since I moved into the community 14 years ago. I don’t believe anyone gave him permission to do that but apparently the […]
Becker is proud to announce Jane L. Cornett has been recognized by the Florida Bar Association for her pro bono work on behalf of low-income and disadvantaged clients. Ms. Cornett is recognized for her work in the 19th Judicial Circuit, which includes Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, and St Lucie counties. Established in 1981, […]
Tracking the Tariffs Over the weekend, President Trump issued new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. Under the order, Canada and Mexico would face 25% tariffs on most goods imported into the U.S., compared to 10% for China. However, the U.S. agreed to pause the Mexico and Canada tariffs for […]
Q: During our recent condominium association board meeting, we received questions about how the number of board members impacts our effectiveness. Is having an odd number of members important to avoid tie votes? And, does having an even number, whether due to vacancies or not, create challenges for decision-making? (S.W., […]
