Monthly Archives: May 2023
Can A Community Association Be “Self-Managed?”
A significant number of residences in Florida are under the aegis of a community association, whether it be a homeowners’ association (HOA), a condominium association, a co-op, or something else. The majority of them employ a professional community manager or management company to help run the association and handle its day-to-day business. However, more… Read More »
Tips For First-Time Florida Real Estate Investors
The real estate market in Florida has been the making of countless millionaires for many years, and the number of investors who seek to make their fortune there never seems to diminish. For the first-time investor, however, success can seem impossible given the speed at which the market moves. Consulting an experienced real estate… Read More »
Community Associations & Hurricane Repairs In Florida
Hurricane Ian hit south Florida in late September 2022, causing significant property damage and a handful of fatalities. For a variety of reasons, however, many homeowners’ associations and condo boards have not been able to complete repairs. In some cases, there has been confusion or even dispute about whether the association must conduct repairs… Read More »
Can Our Community Association Refuse Late Payments?
When someone buys a home or a condominium that is governed by an association, they consent to abide by the rules and regulations put out by that association. This includes paying dues or special assessments (extra payments levied for a specific purpose) – and a failure to comply can get an owner in hot… Read More »