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Community Update – December 2021

12.31.2021
Donna DiMaggio BergerKathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICPEllyn Setnor BogdanoffJoAnn Nesta BurnettJamie B. DokovnaYeline GoinPatrick C. HowellElizabeth A. Lanham-PatrieK. Joy MattinglyDavid G. MullerHoward J. PerlJay RobertsKaryan San MartanoMark D. Friedman

Before heading into the New Year, we look back at the year’s most popular reads. This month’s featured articles highlight the topics you found most interesting in 2021 – from fining committees to questions about remote meetings. From all of us at Becker, we wish you a happy holiday and […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Community Update – November 2021

11.30.2021
Joseph E. AdamsDonna DiMaggio BergerLilliana M. Farinas-SabogalMark D. FriedmanYeline GoinElizabeth A. Lanham-PatrieJay RobertsKaryan San MartanoRobyn M. Severs

This month, our featured articles explore various topics from fuel station installation to reserves for HOAs. Also, be sure to check out the “Did You Know” section – Becker’s been nominated for a Diamond Level Readers’ Choice Award from the Florida Community Association Journal (FLCAJ) in recognition of our commitment […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Natural Gas Fuel Stations

11.24.2021
Yeline Goin

A few years ago, the Florida Legislature recognized that the use of electric vehicles conserves and protects the state’s environmental resources, provides significant economic savings to drivers, and serves an important public interest.  As a result, the Legislature created Section 718.113(8), Florida Statutes, to allow unit owners to install electric […]

Community Update – August 2021

08.30.2021
Joseph ArenaDonna DiMaggio BergerLilliana M. Farinas-SabogalMark D. FriedmanYeline GoinHoward J. PerlJay Roberts

Have you had a chance to check out Becker’s new podcast, “Take It To the Board with Donna DiMaggio Berger?” The podcast explores the reality of life in a community association, what’s really involved in serving on its board, and how to maintain the ever-so-delicate balance of being legally compliant and community […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“COVID-19 Specific Legislation & Its Impacts On Community Associations” – CAI Central Florida Times

06.30.2021
Yeline Goin

During the 2021 Legislative Session, the Legislature adopted a number of COVID-19 specific legislation. There are two bills in particular that community associations should be familiar with. CS/SB 72, Relating to Civil Liability for Damages Relating to COVID-19. This new law imposes significant legal hurdles for individuals who want to […]

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