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 …
Jerry Kronenberg Mainstreet.com Apr 24, 2015 11:10 AM EDT NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Millions of Americans will soon see monthly bills shoot up on home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) taken out during the housing boom, because HELOCs are going …
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 …
Bakalar & Associates, PA, in conjunction with T & G Management Services, The Accounting firm of Padron, Montoro & Hartney, LLP and The Insurance Company of March McLennan Agency is hosting a Panel Discussion followed by a Board Member Education …
Editorial Courtesy of the Tampa Bay Times Writen by Skip O’Rourke March 24, 2015 The best hope for condominium owners being forced out of their homes as their buildings are converted to apartments is a legislative fix. Two similar bills …
Article Courtesy of The Tampa Bay Times By Dan DeWitt Published March 20, 2015 The winners of the Great Sinkhole Lottery could be in line to win again. And this round of payouts would be, at least in part, on …
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 …
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