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Financial Screening of Purchasers: How Far Is Too Far?

Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, Contracts, HOA, Legal, Management, Staff, Uncategorized by FAN

A few months back a case came before the county court in the 20th Judicial Circuit for Collier County, wherein a prospective buyer challenged the validity of a board-adopted rule which required that all prospective buyers provide two years of tax returns with their application for ownership approval. This requirement was in addition to the background […]

Tags Association, Condo, Financial, Florida, HOA, Legal, Mech vs Crescent Beach Condo, Purchasing, Rembaum Association Roundup, Screening No Comments »

2021 Virtual HOA and Condo Board Certification Courses

Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Legal by FAN

Do you have questions about community association law? Or, are you a new board member looking to attend an HOA or Condo Board Certification Course? Listed below are 16 upcoming HOA and Condo Board Certification Courses in 2021. These courses are free, and DBPR approved. These courses are a board member’s guide to the statutes […]

Tags Florida Condo Board Certification Course, Florida HOA Board Certification Course, Free DBPR Board Certification Courses No Comments »

Drones In Your Community

Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 in Announcements, Condo, Health, HOA, Legal, Safety, Staff, Technology, Uncategorized by FAN

The growing use of drones across the United States is leading to the adoption of new rules and restrictions by the federal government, state governments and community associations. Questions regarding safety, property damage and privacy are forcing community associations to establish clear parameters for their use by unit owners. The FAA has already enacted regulations […]

Tags Association, Condo, Drones, FAA, Florida, HOA, Regulation No Comments »

CYBER SECURITY: PASSWORDS – STAYING SECURE IN A DIGITAL AGE

Monday, December 14th, 2020 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Legal, Safety, Self Management, Staff, Technology, Uncategorized, Vendors by FAN

These days we’re overloaded with online accounts that require credentials and memorizing them is impossible. While it may be tempting to reuse the same passwords across different accounts, this is not a safe solution. Compromised passwords are a leading cause of data breaches and reusing passwords can increase the damage in what would otherwise have […]

Tags Alliance Association Bank, Association, Condo, cybersecurity, Digital, Florida, HOA, Online, Passwords, secure No Comments »

Association Rules After Expiration of the Governor’s State of Emergency Order for COVID-19

Friday, December 11th, 2020 in Announcements, Condo, Health, HOA, Legal, Management, Safety, Self Management, Staff, Uncategorized by FAN

By the time you read this article, the governor’s declared state of emergency as related to the coronavirus may have reached an end. If not, well, hopefully it will soon enough due to significant diminution of the coronavirus. What then? What happens to the rules adopted by an association in an effort to combat the […]

Tags Associations, community, Condo, coronavirus, Covid-19, emergency powers, Florida, HOA, Kaye Bender Rembaum, Rembaum Association Roundup, state of emergency No Comments »

The Importance of Choosing a Bank Suited to Meet the Needs of a Community Association

Friday, October 30th, 2020 in Announcements, Condo, Contracts, HOA, Legal, Self Management, Staff, Technology, Uncategorized, Vendors by FAN

Campbell Property Management and CenterState Bank have a long history.  Campbell Property Management and CenterState Bank have been business partners for almost 15 years.  Beginning with a relationship with Boca-based First Southern Bank and its acquisition by CenterState Bank in 2014, the relationship between Campbell and South State Bank has grown and strengthened over the […]

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Why Every Association Should Choose A Bank Specializing in Association Management Services

Friday, October 23rd, 2020 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Legal, Management, Staff, Technology, Uncategorized, Vendors by FAN

Florida is blessed with so many beautiful benefits that it is no surprise people choose to move here and take advantage of all that our state has to offer: coastline, climate and plenty of sunshine. A significant number of Floridians live in either self-managed or professionally managed associations.  Some may not realize that the rules […]

Tags Alliance Association Bank, Association, Bank, Condo, Florida, HOA No Comments »

2020 Florida Constitutional Amendments: What You Need To Know Before Voting

Wednesday, October 21st, 2020 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Legal, Uncategorized by FAN

When voters go to the polls on November 3, 2020, there will be six constitutional amendment proposals on the ballot. This article contains a brief discussion of the amendments. In order to adopt each amendment, it must be approved by 60% of voters casting a ballot. We take no position on any of the amendments, […]

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Association Publication of Deadbeat List & Third-Party Purchaser Assessment Liability

Monday, October 19th, 2020 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Legal, Management, Staff, Uncategorized by FAN

Two New Cases Board Members and Managers Need to Know About CASE No. 1: On June 12, 2020, the Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal (“5th DCA”) entered its opinion in Latheresa Williams, On Behalf Of Herself And All Others Similarly Situated v. Salt Springs Resort Association, Inc., and Bosshardt Property Management, LLC., Case No. 5D18-3913 (Fla. […]

Tags assessment liability, Board Member, Condo, Deadbeat list, Florida, HOA, Kaye Bender Rembaum, Managers No Comments »

10 Steps to a Successful Painting Project

Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 in Announcements, Condo, Contracts, HOA, Legal, Management, Self Management, Staff, Uncategorized, Vendors by FAN

When was the last time your community hired a painter or painting contractor? Managing large-scale painting projects, such as condominiums or clubhouses, can be demanding for any community and painter. With that being said, the community or project manager will want to take the proper steps to ensure proper results and a successful project. Make sure […]

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