Month: February 2016

Last week we discussed the minimum requirements to serve on your Board of Directors.  In sum, you can’t even run for the Board if you have a prior felony conviction unless your rights were restored, you can’t owe the association money, and you have to be the owner, not just married to the owner. Let’s…

We all know that there are no professional qualifications that are required in order to become a Board member.  You don’t need any type of degree or license.  You don’t need any prior experience of any kind in business.  There are no tests to take.  However, there are still some provisions of the Florida Statutes…

It’s no secret that I always thought it was unfair that condominium owners had the protection of the DBPR in their corner while owners in an HOA did not.  For a lousy $4.00 per unit per year, the DBPR provides condominium owners access to arbitrators, free forms, investigators, a question and answer hot line, educational…