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Reserve fund requirements for Canadian condominiums and stratas

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Not only is it easy to get to, but condominium units were plentiful and very affordable. While there are some exceptions to reserve fund requirements, most condominiums are required to have studies completed by a professional at least once every 5 years. Florida has historically been considered an ideal state to purchase a winter home.

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5 ways for high rise condominiums to save money in 2025

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Densely populated high rise condominiums have always been budget conscious. In order to avoid angering residents by issuing hefty special assessments or maintenance fee increases, boards and managers are doing what they can to offset the high cost of maintaining a condo. But this year is different. million for a 300-unit building.

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Florida HOA Laws 2024: Updates And Changes

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These bills affect both homeowners associations and condominium associations. This certification confirms that they have read the association’s governing documents, will uphold them, and will faithfully carry out their duties. They must also complete a state-approved condominium education course.

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HOA Reserve Study Requirements By State

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HOA Reserve Study Requirements by State A reserve study is an integral tool for any homeowners or condominium association. However, an HOA’s governing documents may require a reserve study. However, an HOA’s governing documents may require a reserve study.

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Condo and strata chargebacks

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A condominium or strata may charge costs that it sustained because of an owner’s actions or omissions back to them through common expense fees. In Ontario, the Condominium Act explains when condo corporations can charge back costs to the common expenses of an owner. What are chargebacks? As such, some provinces do fine condo owners.

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Reserve study requirements by state

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Motivated by the Surfside condo collapse, lawmakers don’t ever want to see another community in the same position as the Miami condominium ended up in. Condominium disclosure statements must include the current balance in reserves, and the most recent reserve study, states Section 81-409.

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Community association trends: What’s changed in 6 years

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Governed communities are getting harder to avoid. Considering more Americans will be living in governed communities, we thought it would be interesting to see what trends have shaped these communities over the past 6 years. cooperatives, HOAs, and condominiums, provide anonymous answers to a survey company on behalf of the Foundation.