Residents in Florida condominium communities overseen and governed by homeowners’ associations have rights, and these rights may sometimes conflict with the actions of the HOA. A homeowner may find that he or she has been subjected to unfair treatment from a condo...
Condominiums And Cooperatives
The authority of a condominium association
A Florida resident who lives in a community with a governing board, such as a homeowners’ association, will have to abide by the rules set out by this group. This is also the case for individuals and families who live in condominiums. These groups are responsible for...
Residents should know how condo associations work
In certain types of Florida residential communities, associations are tasked with maintaining common areas, addressing maintenance concerns, protecting homeowners’ property values and more. For residents of condominiums, it is in their interests to know how these...
Condominium associations can benefit from legal representation
The purpose of community associations is to protect the interests of residents in the neighborhood, property values, quality of life in the community and maintenance of common areas. These types of associations are common in communities of single- family homes, as...
Condominium owner wants property and money back
Florida is a prime real estate location. Whether someone lives in a single residence home or a large condominium, many people choose to buy and sell real estate in this state because of its many amenities. In a perfect world, each transaction would be carried out in a...
Condominiums and cooperatives: Where to seek legal support
There are many community associations in Florida. While there are state regulations in place, there are also terms and agreements that are specific to a particular property or organization. It is not uncommon for legal problems to arise regarding condominiums and...
Florida condominium complex is apparently infested with rats
Florida is a prime location for family vacations, as well as those seeking permanent living residences. Those in the latter group often opt to live in a condominium complex rather than a single family home. While there may indeed be many perks to this type of property...
Condominiums and cooperatives: What to do if obstacles arise
Are you part of a community association? There are many condominiums and homeowners associations in Florida. While some people reside full time in the dwellings they own, others live elsewhere, perhaps out of state, some of the time. There are numerous legal problems...
Condominiums and cooperatives pertain to types of ownership
The manner in which a particular piece of real estate is held in Florida is an important consideration. Condominiums and cooperatives are terms that describe two different forms of real estate ownership. A condominium is typically one of multiple units in a...
Condominiums and cooperatives: First Amendment rights
There are many types of dwelling places in Florida. People, of course, choose residences according to various factors, such as their income level, family size or perhaps, even their age. For those who live in condominiums and cooperatives, challenges may arise if...