Article Courtesy of The Sun Sentinel By Ron Hurtibise Published November 17, 2020 As Florida homeowners recover from shocking cost increases for their next year of insurance coverage, pressure is mounting on state lawmakers to step in and stem the bleeding. Property …
Article Courtesy of The Next Advisor By Samantha Rosen Published November 7, 2020 If you’re looking into a condominium, townhouse or even a development community, you may have to become familiar with three letters: HOA. That stands for homeowners association, …
Article Courtesy of The Treasure Coast Newspaper By Colleen Wixon Published October 23, 2020 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — While people self-quarantined in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, some communities tried to insulate residents from outsiders. Armed with Gov. …
Article Courtesy of The Tampa Bay Times By Jim Turner Published October 18, 2020 TALLAHASSEE — Homeowners are again starting to flock to the state-backed property insurer of last resort as the private market becomes economically stressed, the president of Citizens Property …
By Susan P. Bakalar, Esq., Florida Bar Board Certified in Condominium & Planned Unit Development Law. Governmental liens and judgments survive the issuance of a tax deed sale and are satisfied to the fullest extent possible with any overbid monies …
Article Courtesy of Bankrate By Sarah Li Cain Published September 17, 2020 What are HOA fees? HOA fees are a mandatory monthly, quarterly or annual fee paid by the homeowners living within a homeowners association to help maintain amenities and …
Article Courtesy of The Palm Beach Post By Mike Diamond Published October 13, 2020 Twenty-eight years ago, it seemed like a good idea for Palm Beach County planners to require developers to install oak or mahogany trees between sidewalks and …
Article Courtesy of News Service of Florida By Jim Turner Published September 27, 2020 TALLAHASSEE — Homeowners are again starting to flock to the state-backed property insurer of last resort as the private market becomes economically stressed, the president of Citizens Property …
Article Courtesy of The Sun Sentinel By Ron Hurtibise Published October 4, 2020 Gov. Ron DeSantis has finally allowed his moratorium on residential evictions to expire, six months after it took effect on April 2. In a statement released late Wednesday afternoon, …
Article Courtesy of The Orlando Sentinel By David Harris and Mark Skoneki Published August 4, 2020 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis didn’t wait until the final hours to extend the moratorium on evictions and foreclosures this time around. The governor on Wednesday night …