June 3, 2019 – Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Becker is pleased to announce that sixteen of its attorneys have been named as 2019 Super Lawyers, an honor that recognizes the top 5% of the total lawyers in any given state. The following attorneys have been listed in the 2019 edition […]
Condominium Associations Can Borrow Money
05.28.2019
Q: My condominium association board recently said it is considering replacing all of the roofs on our buildings and taking out a big loan pay for it. Don’t unit owners have to vote on this? (M.M, via e-mail) A: The Florida Condominium Act does not specifically address the authority of an […]
Areas of Focus:
Condo, Co-Op & HOA
Community Update – May 2019
05.17.2019
Association board members are tasked with acting in the best interest of their communities while also upholding the parameters set forth in their association’s governing documents. These documents are the cornerstone of association operations and often dictate everything from member rule enforcement to protocol for removing a delinquent officer. This […]
Areas of Focus:
Condo, Co-Op & HOA
No Time Limit to Record Amendments
05.12.2019
Q: After the unit owners in a condominium association vote to approve an amendment, is there a time limit or deadline by which the amendment must be recorded with the county? (M.A. via e-mail) A: Chapter 718 of the Florida Statutes, known as the Florida Condominium Act, extensively regulates amendments […]
Areas of Focus:
Condo, Co-Op & HOA
Q: The board of my homeowners’ association wants to hire a management company. They say it is too much work. We are a small development with very little common property, and we have always been self-managed. A number of us feel that if the board is going to saddle us […]
Areas of Focus:
Condo, Co-Op & HOA
