When you buy a condominium in Florida, you might be required to join the homeowner's association (HOA). A good HOA takes care of maintenance, gardening, repairs, security and anything else that the community needs. However, a bad HOA might charge you a steep monthly...
Your HOA is threatening to foreclose
There’s a lot of economic uncertainty happening in different industries right now, and affected employees are being forced to make some tough choices about which bills to pay and which to let slide. That may run some people into trouble with their homeowners...
Florida homeowners associations have right to regulate rentals
Summer is around the corner, and a Florida condo owner wants to spend two or three months out of state with extended family. They’re thinking about renting out their home to bring in some extra money while they’re gone. It’s a good idea – as long as they check with...
Three common questions about reasonable disability accommodation
Homeowners’ associations and condominium associations required by law to make “reasonable accommodations” for their disabled residents and the public. What is a reasonable accommodation? That depends on the facility and the resident’s needs. What does the law require?...