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How a condo/HOA attorney might navigate new Florida laws

Condo Control

Find out how an attorney might approach some of the new Florida laws Many owners were excited, or at least optimistic about the possibility of having more freedom and transparency in their neighborhoods. You should always consult with an attorney for advice about specific situations. And its not just HOAs.

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Real Estate Title Claim Dispute Toolkit

American Apartment Owners Association

You have the right to your own attorney. Real Estate Attorney A real estate attorney can play various roles in the area of title disputes and real estate transactions in general. The attorney can review the documents and provide basic advice and counsel. The title officer can work with your own attorney.

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HOA Transition Checklist: Onboarding The New HOA Board

HOA Managememt

The same goes for the governing documents, including the CC&Rs, bylaws, and operating rules. The incoming board should also receive the contact information of the association attorney. It is equally essential to ensure that all digital and physical records are updated.

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BOI Reporting: Corporate Transparency Act Update (Feb. 2025)

Yardi Breeze

At least until that hearing is resolved, there will be no BOI reporting requirements enforced by the federal government. To get you the best information possible, we spoke to Joe Riter, senior manager of public policy at the National Apartment Associations (NAA) Government Affairs department. Of course, youre not alone in this journey.

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BOI Reporting: Corporate Transparency Act Update

Yardi Breeze

Erica Hanichak, government affairs director at the Financial Accountability and Corporate Transparency Coalition, is telling businesses they should still file their information. The Northern District of Alabama ruled the law unconstitutional, but the governments appeal is still ongoing. The deadline itself hasnt changed.

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HOA Proxy Voting Rules In The U.S. (Per State)

HOA Managememt

While mainly governed by your associations bylaws and governing documents, most states have legislation that provides HOA proxy voting rules. Generally, proxy voting is governed by the HOAs bylaws, but most states have set standards that homeowners and associations may follow. What is Proxy Voting?

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The Corporate Transparency Act – should your association wait to file a report?

Condo Control

If board members ask a manager or attorney to file on their behalf, then they will need to pay those professionals for their time. The federal government appealed the decision​​​ on March 11. Less desire to serve as a board member Some associations already struggle with attracting members to serve on the board.