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“Court Finds Short-Term Rentals Violate Deed Restriction,” Community Association Management Insider

10.07.2020
Jennifer L. Biletnikoff

The current economic climate combined with COVID-related migration has many homeowners exploring the revenue generating options of their properties, which can put them at odds with a community association’s mission to cultivate residential harmony and lead to legal proceedings. Becker Shareholder Jennifer Horan strongly advocates for a careful examination of […]

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

Community Update – September 2020

09.30.2020
Joseph E. AdamsMark D. FriedmanJay RobertsDonna DiMaggio BergerKenneth S. DirektorJennifer L. BiletnikoffKathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICPRobyn M. Severs

Can you believe it’s autumn already? National and local elections are fast approaching and the chatter about whether or not political signs should be permitted in private residential communities is building. We delve into this issue as well as discuss how to keep your HOA director elections, which are also […]

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

Director Elections in HOAs (i.e. Welcome to the Wild, Wild West)

09.29.2020
Jennifer L. Biletnikoff

An increasing number of homeowners’ associations are adopting a two-notice, advance-nomination process for electing directors, similar to the election procedures statutorily dictated for condominium associations. Yet with many HOAs still operating with governing documents drafted by the developer, it is not uncommon to hear about situations where an association is […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“What’s New in Rules and Restrictions,” Community Association Management Insider

09.09.2020
Jennifer L. Biletnikoff

Shareholder Jennifer Horan weighs in on amending community association governing documents to include restrictions on the use of surveillance cameras. “The Ring doorbell has been a huge issue because the span [of the captured images] is so far that they can really see everything. Especially in connected homes, where you […]

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

Community Update – August 2020

08.28.2020
Joseph E. AdamsLilliana M. Farinas-SabogalMark D. FriedmanJennifer L. BiletnikoffJay Roberts

Have you heard the news? We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Association Adjusting, the one and only public adjusting company that exclusively serves community associations throughout Florida. Association Adjusting is a licensed and insured public adjusting firm led by Joseph “Joe” Connelly, an advocate for insurance consumers for more […]

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