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We’re Having a Heat Wave – The Physical and Mental Impacts from Extreme Heat and What Your Community Should Do with Dr. Jason Mansour, Medical Director at Broward Health Medical Center’s Emergency Department

08.02.2023
Donna DiMaggio Berger

For more episodes of Take It To The Board, click here! Brace yourself for a deep dive into the hot issues surrounding extreme summer heat with host, Donna DiMaggio Berger, and guest Dr. Jason Mansour, Medical Director at Broward Health Medical Center’s Emergency Department. Together, they discuss the physical and mental impact […]

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

“So, You Received a Written Inquiry” – FCAP Managers Report

08.01.2023
Nicolas M. Jimenez

So, your community association received correspondence that requests answers to certain questions. You may have just received what is also referred to as a “written inquiry.” What to do? First and foremost, you should always ensure that the Board of Directors and legal counsel of your community association are promptly […]

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

Community Update – July 2023

07.31.2023
Joseph E. AdamsDonna DiMaggio BergerKathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICPJames Robert Caves, IIILilliana M. Farinas-SabogalMark D. FriedmanElizabeth A. Lanham-PatrieJay Roberts

The 2023 Legislative Session brought significant changes for community associations in Florida. In this issue, we aim to provide you with a thorough review and understanding of these new laws. From multifamily property safety to the preparation and response of natural disasters, we provide practical tips to help you understand these new changes. Don’t […]

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

Part 2: Can an Association Prohibit Smoking in Its Condominium?

07.25.2023
Elizabeth A. Lanham-Patrie

As mentioned in Part 1, published in last month’s community update, an association can prohibit smoking in the common elements/common areas by adopting a Rule. An association may also want to prevent smoking on balconies and patios. If the balconies and patios are limited common elements, then just like the […]

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