Co-ops, on the other hand, operate under Chapter 719 of the Florida Statutes whereas homeowners’ associations operate under Chapter 720 of the Florida Statutes. All three entities have similarities regarding the statutory obligations and fiduciary duties that govern both associations and directors. Fur...
The Association or the unit owner now has the option to either go through arbitration (which the parties can agree to be binding and final) or instead go to pre-suit mediation (like homeowners associations have been able to do for quite some time) and if not resolved through pre-suit medi...
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If the mobile home owner is a tenant and leases his or her lot from the park owner, the landlord-tenant relationship is governed by Chapter 723 of the Florida Statutes, Chapter 61B of the Florida Administrative Code, the Prospectus and rules and regulations governing the community, and the ...
These Are A Few Real Life Issues Faced BY HOA & COA Association Members Florida statutes regulating HOAs and COAs are weak, without substance and virtually offer no protection for the home owner. Florida Home Owners Unite is inviting all residents of Florida to unite in a common crusade to ...
According to Florida Statutes Section 624.155, you might have a civil action against your insurer if this happens. Play WHY TALK TO AN EXPERIENCED INSURANCE DISPUTE ATTORNEY ABOUT YOUR DENIED CLAIM? In addition to reviewing the reasons for the denial presented by the insurance company, an ...
The board of directors of a condominium or cooperative association must be elected by the process prescribed in Chapter 718 or 719, Florida Statutes, and Rule 61B-23.0021 or 61B-75.005 of the Florida Administrative Code, unless your association has 10 or fewer units and has adopted an alternat...
Theannual election for board membersis most likely the biggest voting event for Florida homeowner's association members. The voting process required is described in Chapter 718 or 719, Florida Statutes, and Rule 61B-23.0021 or 61B-75.005 of the Florida Administrative Code. Board vacancies can be...
When it comes to association rules and bylaws, there seem to be more questions than answers. Becker’s video series, “Can They Do That?” tackles some of the unique problems that homeowners and renters face today. We answer questions, no matter how far-fetched they may seem. From service...