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Tuesday, November 24th, 2015 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Management, Staff, Technology by FAN
Even when you have your phone, you can’t always answer it. Wouldn’t it be cool if you could quickly send a message (without typing) instead of answering the phone? • I’m in a meeting, I will call you back. • I am driving and can’t talk right now. You can do this on your iPhone, […]
Wednesday, November 18th, 2015 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Legal, Management, Property Maintenance, Reserve Studies, Staff, Technology, Vendors by FAN
Florida Association News (FAN) is THE online resource for thousands of board members, CAMs, owners and service providers in the HOA and Condo industry. It includes the latest thoughts from the brightest minds on Community Association Management topics in Florida. Every day, new issues emerge that impact community associations. FAN makes it easy for board […]
Monday, November 16th, 2015 in Announcements, HOA, Hurricane, Landscaping, Legal, Management by FAN
Many residents in central and southeastern Palm Beach County live adjacent to canals. In order to enhance their landscapes or properties, residents often plant vegetation or place other encroachments, such as swing-sets, fences and patio furniture, on the canal rights-of-way. Property enhancements and encroachments located on the rights-of-way can severely hinder water control districts, cities […]
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015 in Condo, Contracts, HOA, Legal, Staff by FAN
An association has decided to change its legal counsel and transfer all existing matters to its new lawyer. The management company sends the request to the prior law firm only to be told that a retaining lien has been asserted. Until the lien is satisfied, the law firm refuses to transfer the files. Is that […]