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Becker’s State Lobbying Update: Week 6, April 7 – 11, 2025

04.14.2025
Ellyn Setnor BogdanoffBernie FriedmanJosé K. FuentesYolanda Cash JacksonMax LosnerLance H. LozanoNicholas G. MatthewsLaToya ShealsCody RogersJileah Wilder

Hot Topics “Governor receives Six Bills” On Friday, April 11, 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis was presented with the following six bills: HB 421 – Peer Support for First Responders by Representative Maggard adds law enforcement agency support personnel who are involved in investigating a crime scene or collecting or processing […]

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

“Condo Maintenance Responsibilities Disputed” – News-Press

04.13.2025
Joseph E. Adams

Q: As a unit owner, I have come across a provision in our condominium documents that is unclear about maintenance responsibilities. This ambiguity has sparked different interpretations, resulting in disagreements. What is the best way to clarify this provision and resolve the disagreements that stem from it within our community? […]

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

“To Sue or Not to Sue: Considerations for Homeowners Weighing a Construction Defect Lawsuit” – CAI Central Florida Times

04.10.2025
Jake Herrel

For homeowners associations in Florida, construction defects are more than just an inconvenience—they can threaten property values, create unsafe living conditions, and impose significant financial burdens on homeowners. When defects arise due to faulty construction, poor workmanship, or code violations, the Association must decide how to address these issues. In […]

Areas of Focus: Construction Law & Litigation

From Paper to Digital– Revolutionizing Association Document Management, with Trish Mackie-Smith, Co-Founder of Inndox

04.09.2025
Donna DiMaggio Berger

For more episodes of Take It To The Board, click here! Documenting the condition of your association property has become crucial to comply with new legal requirements as well as to maximize your insurance claims post casualty.  Transparency, accessibility, and digital organization also play the critical role of helping to […]

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

Allison Hertz Discusses ‘Condo Blacklist’ in CBS 12 News Interview

04.08.2025
Allison L. Hertz

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 […]

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