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We recently held an educational webinar with Will Simons, RS from Association Reserves to discuss three major topics regarding reserve accounts in Community Associations. The webinar covered these major topics: The first section answers the philosophical question of “Why Have Reserves?” by examining the pros and cons of Associations with well‐funded Reserve accounts. The second […]

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We recently held an educational webinar with Will Simons, RS from Association Reserves to discuss what a reserve study is and how such studies are used during an association’s budget planning process. The webinar covered: A review of the Florida Statutes pertaining to reserves Best practices for budgeting Plus, more! Click here to watch the […]

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Below is a great message from The Beach Condominium Association of Boca Raton and Highland Beach (BCA). This is an “Association of Condo Associations” in South Palm Beach for condos on or near the beach. The President of the BCA, Emily Gentile graciously agreed to let us share her letter to her member Associations, which […]

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Do you have questions on how to keep your waterfront hi-rise condominium safe? We recently held an educational webinar with Evan Swaysland from Swaysland Professional Engineering Consultants and Michael Bianchini from Carousel Development & Restoration. The webinar covered: The typical concrete deterioration process for South Florida Corrosion of rebar Dealing with deteriorated concrete when it […]

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The recent condo collapse in Surfside has left many condo residents with questions and concerns. Below is a sample response to residents of a hi-rise condo. Dear Owners & Residents of Del Boca Vista, What happened last week to the condo building in Miami was devastating. I’m certain it leaves all of us with a […]

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Do you have questions on how to handle property insurance claims? We recently held a CEU Course Webinar with Ray Altieri III from Altieri Insurance Consultants. The webinar covered: The Property Insurance Cycle The Do’s and Don’ts before and after a storm Handling a property insurance claim Click here to watch the webinar now. Disclaimer: This […]

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Rembaum’s Association Roundup Robert Kaye, Managing member of Kaye Bender Rembaum, recently wrote an informative and telling article explaining the new collection procedures mandated to be in effect July 1, as a result of the 2021 legislation. Every board member, manager, and developer needs to be aware of these important changes. ———————————– The Florida Legislature […]

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Community security is not a one-size-fits-all solution. What works for a high-rise, may not meet the needs of a garden style condo or a PUD, HOA or POA. Surveying residents about their security needs, desires and goals is a great way to gauge the community’s thoughts on the subject to get you started with the […]

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Do you have questions about painting at your community association? We recently held a webinar with Rudy Forjan from Benjamin Moore. The webinar covered: Classification of paints Factors affecting curing Surface preparation and priming techniques Causes and solutions for common paint problems Click here to watch the webinar now. You can also check out our […]

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Hurricane season began on June 1. Has your community association taken some time to prepare? If not, here are some tips that will help you prepare your community association for this year’s hurricane season: Keep your Residents in the know – Regularly send your residents updates on the hurricane status. Make sure you post evacuation routes […]

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Florida Association News Blog

Watch the Webinar: Reserve Funding Methodologies CEU Webinar

Watch the Webinar: Fundamentals of Reserves CEU Webinar

BCA: Steps to Securing Your Hi-Rise Condo

Is Your Waterfront Hi-Rise Safe? – Watch the Webinar

Hi-Rise Building Response to Miami Condo Collapse

Handling Property Insurance Claims: Watch the Webinar

New Requirements for Collection of Delinquent Assessments

Security Services for your HOA or Condo: Considerations for Selection

Painting 201: Watch the Webinar

Hurricane Season 2021: Is Your Community Association Ready?

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