Can our HOA board of directors give a pay increase/bonus to our property manager without informing the community?
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Answered on July 29, 2023
That's a tricky question and the board has a fiduciary duty to ask this of the association attorney and not get advice from strangers on the...
Can an owner of a unit in a condo request a city inspection if there is suspicion of work done not done under code?
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Answered on July 28, 2023
Yes, but I caution you to consult with a real estate attorney before doing so because Code Enforcement might find you to be the liable party...
Bought a condo through hoa foreclosure in palm beach FL and now realized there is a hefty reverse mortgage on it .
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Answered on July 28, 2023
You took the property subject to the mortgage and now need to do what you should have done before bidding on the property, hire a lawyer. You will...
What are the requirements for a closed meeting of a Florida Homeowners Association Board of Directors ?
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Answered on July 28, 2023
Associations can only have closed board meetings if they are meeting with the association to discuss pending or potential litigation. The other...
Is there a Florida real estate lawyer knowledgeable about recent legislation affecting condo reserve requirements?
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Answered on July 26, 2023
It's not just the reserves. Insurance rate hikes are a big issue right now for all community associations as insurers pull out of Florida. If you...
Can a HOA tow a vehicle illegally parked on common property ?
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Answered on July 26, 2023
That depends on who "we" are? If you are board members you have a fiduciary duty to ask your association attorney and if you don't have one, you...
Can I sue a lawyer for holding up the closing on sell of the home?
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Answered on July 25, 2023
Here's my question: Why does the HOA owe the lawyer $215,000 in unpaid fees and how are they going to pay him? Sounds like a special assessment...
Are fines for deed restriction violations also required to filed with the County Clerk , along with the list of restrictions?
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Answered on July 24, 2023
I agree and suggest you hire someone with experience in the Marketable Record Title Act. There is a distinct possibility the recording of amended...
Is there a statute of limitations on a Property Owners Association violation in Florida ?
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Answered on July 24, 2023
The statute of limitation is five years. As long as it is an in-ground pool and you have proof it was installed in 1998 I would be of the opinion...
What are my next steps if a bought a property through auction in 55+ community and no one on title will be 55+ ?
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Answered on July 24, 2023
You can hold title but you cannot live in the property unless there is a provision in the association documents that excuse properties bought...
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