Changes to Condominium Board Term Limits
As of July 1, 2018, a new law is in effect changing the term limits of board members for condominium associations. The previous statute limited board members to no more than four consecutive two-year terms unless approved by two-thirds of the ent...
Fining fundamentals
Fining is an excellent method boards can use to enforce an association’s governing documents. However, if Florida Statutes are not precisely followed, the association risks levying unenforceable and uncollectable fines. The steps below ar...
Ontario Court Orders Owner To Sell Condominium Unit
In what appears to be a first, an Ontario Court ordered a unit owner to sell the condominium he owned. The owner’s behavior was apparently so egregious, that several injunctions and restraining orders were entered against him. The Court ...
Is your community ready for electric vehicles?
Recognizing the increasing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs), the Florida Legislature recently enacted a statute providing condominium owners limited independence to install charging stations. Is your Association ready for this evolvi...
Nuisance dogs
Pets are a ubiquitous part of living in homeowner and condominium associations. While there was once a time when pets, primarily dogs, were highly restricted in associations, today many associations permit dogs as they have become more commonplac...
