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Electronic Voting for Community Associations: Watch the Webinar Now

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Legal, Management, Self Management, Staff, Technology, Uncategorized, Vendors by FAN

Electronic voting, once properly implemented can be used for any item to be voted on by the owners: Elections Amendments/Document Changes Waiving of Fully Funded Reserves Material Alterations Electronic votes count towards a quorum. Is your community interested in implementing electronic voting? Watch our recent Electronic Voting Webinar to learn more about the process and […]

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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: Watch the Webinar Now

Monday, March 1st, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, Construction, Contracts, HOA, Self Management, Staff, Technology, Uncategorized, Vendors by FAN

Electric vehicles are becoming extremely popular. It is projected that by 2028, there will be over 3 million electric vehicles in the U.S. Many condo board members wonder what this means for them. In Florida, condo associations are required by law to accommodate an owner’s request to enable EV charging; however, the cost for this […]

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Conducting Annual Meetings During COVID-19: Watch the Webinar Now

Thursday, February 25th, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, Health, HOA, Legal, Safety, Staff, Technology, Uncategorized, Vendors by FAN

One of the most difficult challenges community associations have dealt with since the COVID-19 outbreak has been how do we conduct our Annual Meeting safely? Boards have wondered if they can hold their Annual Meeting virtually. Can they tell homeowners they cannot attend the Annual Meeting in person? To alleviate some of the confusion and […]

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What is an RFP, and how it might PREVENT you from getting vendors to bid

Tuesday, February 16th, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, Contracts, HOA, Legal, Uncategorized, Vendors by FAN

Are you having trouble understanding what an RFP is, or getting a grasp of how to create one? Or are you creating very detailed RFPs and scratching your head as to why vendors are not responding to them? If so, you may view the SlideShare below to understand what an RFP is, why some vendors […]

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Are You a New Board Member? Congrats! Or, Condolences! Here are some Resources to Help Make Your Job Easier!

Monday, February 15th, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Legal, Self Management, Staff, Uncategorized by FAN

Did you just start as a new board member in your condominium or homeowner’s association in Florida? Yours is a thankless job, but someone has to do it. At Campbell, we understand how challenging your job as a board member can be. It is impossible to make everyone happy, but that does not mean you […]

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Hosting Virtual Meetings via Zoom | What You Need to Know

Tuesday, February 9th, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, Health, HOA, Legal, Safety, Staff, Technology, Uncategorized by FAN

Rembaum’s Association Roundup The most asked question of 2020 is this: Can our association host our board and annual meetings using Zoom or another similar virtual/electronic platform? There is no doubt that technology will always advance faster than legislation. In fact, advances in technology seem to take place in light speed whereM as advances in […]

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Installing Personal Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Condominiums

Monday, January 25th, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, Contracts, Legal, Management, Technology, Uncategorized, Vendors by FAN

The purchase and use of electric vehicles (EVs) are forecasted to grow exponentially in the next decade. To accommodate the need for new facilities associated with EVs, Florida law has required condominium associations to accommodate owner’s requests for EV charging stations. There are two basic approaches to addressing the need for EV charging stations in […]

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The 411 on Roof Cleaning for Associations

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, Contracts, HOA, Management, Property Maintenance, Safety, Technology, Vendors by FAN

As a board member, you may be wondering what roof cleaning methods are best for the roofs in your community and how often you should be cleaning them. I recently spoke with Marcel Rosen, Owner and President of Fiddler Roof Cleaning. Marcel notes that one of the first things that you will notice when entering […]

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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 […]

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Americans are overwhelmingly satisfied with their HOAs, Condos and Co-Ops!

Monday, January 11th, 2021 in Announcements, Condo, HOA, Management, Property Maintenance, Self Management, Staff by FAN

A report from the 2020 Homeowner Satisfaction Survey by The Foundation for Community Association Research for CAI, indicates that Americans are overwhelmingly satisfied with their HOAs, Condos and Co-Ops. Some fun facts: 27% of the U.S. population resides in a community association. Florida has over 48,500 community associations. 61% of associations in Florida are Planned […]

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