October 2019 - Florida Association News Blog

Speeding within communities is a dangerous concern for most HOAs. This is especially true for large communities such as Parkland Golf & Country Club (PGCC), which consists of long, wide roads that may tempt some drivers to hammer down on the gas pedal. This speeding concern became a critical issue that the PGCC HOA decided […]

Tags Parkland Golf & Country Club, Speeding in community associations, Speeding in HOAs 6 Comments

For some home buyers, financing the purchase of their new home can be a barrier to entry. Many home buyers need the benefit of an FHA backed loan for their lower interest rates. The Federal Housing Authority (FHA), a part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), has provided mortgage insurance on loans […]

Tags Federal Housing Authority, FHA approval, FHA Financing, Florida Condominium, Florida HOA, Rembaum Association Roundup 2 Comments

The complaint heard often from condominium and HOA board members is in regard to the influx of assistance animals in their “no pet” or pet restricted communities. Few other topics within the body of community association law cause more consternation then the application of the Federal, State and local Fair Housing laws. In fact, one […]

Tags Animal Assitance, Florida Condominium, Florida HOA, Housing law, Legal, Pet restrictions, Rembaum Association Roundup No Comments »

Unregulated, commercial short-term rental operators are threatening Florida community associations by spending millions of dollars to push for legislation that would force short term rentals into neighborhoods in violation of adopted deed restrictions meant to protect the rights and home values of the homeowners. Your association can help fight against this legislation by joining Community […]

Tags CAN, CEOMC, Community Association Network, Short-term rentals, short-term vacation rentals No Comments »

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A Case Study in Ending Speeding in Community Associations: Parkland Golf & Country Club

New Rules For FHA Financing – What Board Members Need To Know

You Get What You Pay For – Assistance Animal Application Packages

Vacation Rentals – What can you do to maintain your association’s right to restrict short-term rentals?

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