Posted: Apr 28, 2015 6:06 PM EDT Updated: Apr 28, 2015 10:50 PM EDT My Fox Tampa Bay By: Evan Axelbank, FOX 13 News BRANDON (FOX 13) – Michael Blitch of Brandon met us on an empty field to show …
Article Courtesy of The Palm Beach Post By Kimberly Miller Published May 20, 2015 A mortgage modification program that was scheduled to expire at the end of this year has been extended through 2016 as 604,680 eligible borrowers nationwide have …
Article Courtesy of The South Florida Business Journal Published May 8, 2015 The Florida legislature approved sweeping changes to condominium association rules that could make it more difficult for a developer to terminate a condo. Dozens of bills plus the …
Article Courtesy of The Tampa Bay Times By Mary Ellen Klas and Steve Bousquet Published May 1, 2015 Florida’s Legislature collapsed into chaos Tuesday as the House unilaterally ended the annual session with more than three days left, leaving dozens …
Article Courtesy of The South Florida Business Journal By Brian Bandell Published May 4, 2015 Matching bills in the Florida Legislature would make it more difficult for developers to terminate condominium associations, a practice that can force some residents to …
Article Courtesy of The Palm Beach Post By Kimberly Miller Published April 15, 2015 Homeowners hoping for more state oversight of the association boards that rule their communities are out of luck this year as legislation to increase scrutiny of …
Article Courtesy of The SPB StPetersBlog By Ryan Ray Published April 16, 2015 A bill to continue Great Recession-era relief to homebuilders and bulk buyers of bank-owned condominiums was approved in House Finance & Tax during a Monday afternoon meeting …
A Brief Review of Florida House of Representatives Bill 611 (HB611) by Susan P. Bakalar, Esq. Bakalar & Associates, PA Florida House of Representatives Bill 611 (HB611) was filed on 2/5/15 and is a proposed act relating to residential properties; …
House Bill 1263 (HB1263) By Ronald Kaniuk, Esq. Bakalar & Associates, PA With the opening of the Florida Legislature’s 60-day lawmaking session, State Represenative Mike LaRosa has introduced HB 1263, which is a companion bill to SB 1308 introduced by …
Senate Bill 1308 by Ronald Kaniuk, Esq. Bakalar & Associates, PA It has often been said that “Laws are like sausages. It’s better not to see them being made.” With that in mind, we note that tomorrow (March 3) is …