Do you know when the Florida Statutes 720 started the language on the reserve accounts?

I believe it was June, 2007. The statute now provides that a reserve account is non-restricted UNLESS it was originally provided for by the...

I am the treasurer of our HOA and my surgery is the day before our monthly meeting, may I attend telephonically?

The statute expressly authorizes telephone appearances for Board members, although it requires that you attend with a sepaker phone so that your...

Over flood water issue between units in Orlando Fl

There are many relevant factors to properly answer the question and the first step is a careful review of the governing documents and insurance...

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In Florida, a contract to perform contractor services without a license is an illegal contract. Case law supports the recovery of all money paid...

I bought a mobile home in 55 n up was told i could live here so we bought now they say I have to move

There are a number of factors which must be analyzed. Generally, an association can enforce 55+ requirements against the occupant. Thus, you could...

Can an HOA select what sort of business an owner/tenant can execute in common areas?

The "Use Restrictions" portion of the Declaration will generally have language on commercial use of the unit or the common areas. The reason for...

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Are condo legal fees directly chargeable to me in a Florida foreclosure/condo association restructuring?

The statute provides that the association is entitled to collect attorneys fees incident to the collection of the debt. It would be a...

How much percent goes to the kids and how much comes to me?

I would certainly pose this question to your attorney as there are many relevant factors. Initially, Florida law now allows you to elect to be...

Executor filed an old will from 1993 that gives him everything. The will was changed recently, what can be done?

You have rights to challenge, particularly if you have access to the newest original Will. I highly encourage you engage a Florida attorney in...

Fl proxy law. Can I be authorizes to act/vote for 3 different neighbors provided each signed a written proxy.

Generally, yes. Assuming neither the bylaws nor statutes prohibit the use of a proxy for your intended purpose, you can be appointed as the...