Florida condo & HOA news
Plain-English Florida condo and HOA law updates for owners, volunteer board members, managers, and everyone navigating community-association life.
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Written by Eric M. Glazer · Florida attorney
Florida created two programs to help with rising insurance costs: My Safe Florida Home and My Safe Florida Condo. Both offered free wind mitigation inspections and grants to fund storm-resistant upgrades. Homeowners could receive up to $10K; condos up to $175K. However, as of now, both programs have paused…
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As we have blogged about for the past few weeks, HB 913 is about to become law on July 1st. The bill contains a myriad of topics. Here are the new provisions regarding the association’s website.
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Florida’s 2025 legislature just dropped a 191-page condo law. In this blog, we cover new conflict of interest laws, milestone inspection rules, and a surprising workaround for reserve funding. Plus, is Florida actually tracking unsafe buildings—or just collecting data for show?
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The Florida Legislature just passed a massive 191-page condo reform bill, bringing major changes to how reserve funds are handled. For the first time, associations may fund reserves using lines of credit—creating a cycle of debt. Temporary pauses on reserve contributions are also allowed, but only under…
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I have consulted with 4 Rabbis in Jerusalem. I have asked 3 Priests studying at The Vatican. I have flown to Mecca to get an opinion from several Imams. I have trafficked to Tibet to meet with Monks. Not one of them can give me an answer. They were all stumped. So, having no choice, I had to ask a Supreme…
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AI is reshaping condos & HOAs—streamlining management, enhancing security, predicting maintenance, and even writing blogs like this!
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Mandatory education for condo boards was once criticized. Now, 400+ pack every class eager to learn. Florida got this one right!
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Florida’s HB 137 & SB 120 propose an HOA Ombudsman to support homeowners. Will this level the playing field? Share your thoughts!
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Presidential Inauguration is certain—can HOAs & condos say the same? Eric & Karen dive into chaotic leadership turnovers in associations!
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LA’s tragedy sparks fire safety talks. Eric & Karen explain FL high-rise fire rules, ELSS systems & what this means for condo owners.
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Are condo boards & HOAs required to disclose info under the Corporate Transparency Act? Confusion reigns—here’s what you need to know!
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2024 tested Florida with new laws and division. Let’s move forward as neighbors—thankful, united, and ready for a better 2025.
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HOA election night: so much can go wrong! From proxies to ballots, nominations to quorums—learn how to avoid common pitfalls & stay on track
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Election season is here—but is it your HOA’s? Whoever wins, give them a chance. Don’t like the result? Run next year instead of complaining!
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Election night chaos: quorum issues, tie votes, & more! Learn why managers & attorneys must team up to avoid costly mistakes. Call for help!
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Let’s have some Halloween fun! Fill in the blanks with spooky answers about your HOA/condo.
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Election season is here! First notices must go out—condos or HOAs. Learn what can go wrong and why your attorney and manager must team up!
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Wayside is a small, ten-home, self-managed homeowners’ association located in Seminole County. Pecchia and Porter both respectively own homes within Wayside. As members of the association, Pecchia and Porter were concerned that Wayside was failing to adequately maintain the association’s common elements, and…
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