It’s often hard to fully comprehend how quickly technology has evolved during our lifetimes, and much of that change is a result of how much closer we’ve become—virtually, that is. Whether it’s finding cheap plane tickets, or a restauran…
By and large, a board and management company can expect payment from residents for monthly fees to be received on time and in full. These all-important funds keep day-to-day operations moving forward without delay. There are situations,…
This is about the easiest decision—the closest thing to a no-brainer—a co-op or condo board of directors will ever need to consider: what to do with vacant space. Install storage lockers. If you already have storage lockers, in…
You’ve got the perfect couple looking into buying a condo in your building. And they love everything about the unit. But here’s the catch—they also love everything about another building’s unit. They can’t decide which to buy. …
Unless it's a thoughtful gift or a party in their honor, nobody likes surprises. That's especially true when it comes to sudden, serious, or non-negotiable repairs to a condo building or HOA. A community must have enough money saved to …
With more than 8,000 miles of shoreline and 1,300 miles of sand, Florida is a beach lover’s paradise. From the sugar-white expanses of the panhandle to the shell-lined sands of Sanibel and the rocky coastal beaches of the Keys, you are …
Q Is there a law allowing us to conduct a meeting without a quorum reached. We need more than 50 percent of the vote and certain shareholders refuse to attend meetings. We don’t have a co-op board and cannot elect one. The old board mem…
Q I am the vice president of our board. Just recently we found out through a real estate agent that the president of the board is selling his unit. Does this pose a conflict of interest? In effect, should the president remain the preside…