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Tue, Nov 27, 7:30am – 9:30am

CAI-Southeast Florida: Broward Hot-Topics Breakfast

Tue, Nov 27, 7:30am – 9:30am add to calendar 27-11-2018 07:30 27-11-2018 09:30 America/New_York CAI-Southeast Florida: Broward Hot-Topics Breakfast For information, visit www.cai-seflorida.org. Jacaranda Country Club Drive, Jacaranda Country Club Dr, Plantation, FL 33324, USA MM/DD/YYYY

CAI-Southeast Florida: Broward Hot-Topics Breakfast

For information, visit www.cai-seflorida.org.

Jacaranda Country Club Drive, Jacaranda Country Club Dr, Plantation, FL 33324, USA map

Tue, Nov 27, 9:30am – 12:30pm

Becker: HOA/Condo/Co-op Board Member Certification

Tue, Nov 27, 9:30am – 12:30pm add to calendar 27-11-2018 09:30 27-11-2018 12:30 America/New_York Becker: HOA/Condo/Co-op Board Member Certification If you are planning to serve on your Association Board, you probably know that you will need to comply with Florida’s certification requirements within 90 days of being elected. Our Board Member course is tailored specifically to certify HOA, condo and coop Board Members. Your participation will satisfy the statutory requirement so that you are eligible to serve on your Association Board. More importantly, it will provide the tools and information you need to perform your job well and to avoid any potential liability associated with your new role. For information, contact Orlando Gonzalez, 954-987-7550, Ext# 15346 ogonzalez@beckerlawyers.com. 1 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1800, Fort Lauderdale, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Becker: HOA/Condo/Co-op Board Member Certification

If you are planning to serve on your Association Board, you probably know that you will need to comply with Florida’s certification requirements within 90 days of being elected. Our Board Member course is tailored specifically to certify HOA, condo and coop Board Members. Your participation will satisfy the statutory requirement so that you are eligible to serve on your Association Board. More importantly, it will provide the tools and information you need to perform your job well and to avoid any potential liability associated with your new role. For information, contact Orlando Gonzalez, 954-987-7550, Ext# 15346 ogonzalez@beckerlawyers.com.

1 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1800, Fort Lauderdale, FL map

Tue, Nov 27, 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Fair Housing

Tue, Nov 27, 6:30pm – 7:30pm add to calendar 27-11-2018 18:30 27-11-2018 19:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: Fair Housing RSVP seminars@KBRLegal.com or call 954-928-0680. Course # 9627417 Provider #: 0005092. One OPP or ELE Credit is provided. 1200 Park Central Blvd S, Pompano Beach, FL 33064, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Fair Housing

RSVP seminars@KBRLegal.com or call 954-928-0680. Course # 9627417 Provider #: 0005092. One OPP or ELE Credit is provided.

1200 Park Central Blvd S, Pompano Beach, FL 33064, USA map

Wed, Nov 28, 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Katzman Chandler: Pets, Service Animals, and Emotional Support Animals, The Dos and Don’ts

Wed, Nov 28, 12:00pm – 2:00pm add to calendar 28-11-2018 12:00 28-11-2018 14:00 America/New_York Katzman Chandler: Pets, Service Animals, and Emotional Support Animals, The Dos and Don’ts Answers to your questions about pets, service and emotional support animals. We will discuss your governing documents, Fair Housing and other laws that pertain to this issue. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. South County Civic Center, 16700 Jog Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Katzman Chandler: Pets, Service Animals, and Emotional Support Animals, The Dos and Don’ts

Answers to your questions about pets, service and emotional support animals. We will discuss your governing documents, Fair Housing and other laws that pertain to this issue. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com.

South County Civic Center, 16700 Jog Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446, USA map

Wed, Nov 28, 6:00pm – 8:30pm

Kaye Bender Rembaum: 2019 Legal Update

Wed, Nov 28, 6:00pm – 8:30pm add to calendar 28-11-2018 18:00 28-11-2018 20:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: 2019 Legal Update RSVP trisha@KBRLegal.com or call 561-241-4462. Provider #: 0005092 Course #: 9629127. Two LU credits are provided 9121 North Military Trail, Suite 200, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: 2019 Legal Update

RSVP trisha@KBRLegal.com or call 561-241-4462. Provider #: 0005092 Course #: 9629127. Two LU credits are provided

9121 North Military Trail, Suite 200, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 map

Tue, Dec 4, 9:30am – 12:30pm

Becker: HOA/Condo/Co-op Board Member Certification

Tue, Dec 4, 9:30am – 12:30pm add to calendar 04-12-2018 09:30 04-12-2018 12:30 America/New_York Becker: HOA/Condo/Co-op Board Member Certification If you are planning to serve on your Association Board, you probably know that you will need to comply with Florida’s certification requirements within 90 days of being elected. Our Board Member course is tailored specifically to certify HOA, condo and coop Board Members. Your participation will satisfy the statutory requirement so that you are eligible to serve on your Association Board. More importantly, it will provide the tools and information you need to perform your job well and to avoid any potential liability associated with your new role. For information, contact Orlando Gonzalez, 954.987.7550 | Ext# 15346, ogonzalez@beckerlawyers.com. 1 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1800, Fort Lauderdale, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Becker: HOA/Condo/Co-op Board Member Certification

1 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1800, Fort Lauderdale, FL map

Wed, Dec 5, 2:00pm – 3:00pm

CAI Webinar: Wired: Cybersecurity for Community Associations

Wed, Dec 5, 2:00pm – 3:00pm add to calendar 05-12-2018 14:00 05-12-2018 15:00 America/New_York CAI Webinar: Wired: Cybersecurity for Community Associations More than half (56 percent) of community associations have policies and procedures in place to collect, store, and protect homeowners’ personal data. Are you protecting your community’s information properly? Join a live discussion about data findings from the Foundation for Community Association Research’s (FCAR) Wired: 2018 Survey of Cybersecurity in Community Associations to find out what communities are doing nationwide to combat cybersecurity risk. Get insights on Technology has invaded virtually every aspect of our lives and is here to stay. Most of us are dependent on technology. Just ask someone to give up their cell phone for a day. The FCAR Think Tank decided that our industry needed to get a jumpstart on technology and its unintended consequences for community associations. "Wired" is the initial results of our study. MM/DD/YYYY

CAI Webinar: Wired: Cybersecurity for Community Associations

More than half (56 percent) of community associations have policies and procedures in place to collect, store, and protect homeowners’ personal data. Are you protecting your community’s information properly? Join a live discussion about data findings from the Foundation for Community Association Research’s (FCAR) Wired: 2018 Survey of Cybersecurity in Community Associations to find out what communities are doing nationwide to combat cybersecurity risk. Get insights on Technology has invaded virtually every aspect of our lives and is here to stay. Most of us are dependent on technology. Just ask someone to give up their cell phone for a day. The FCAR Think Tank decided that our industry needed to get a jumpstart on technology and its unintended consequences for community associations. "Wired" is the initial results of our study.

Thu, Dec 6, 6:00pm – 10:00pm

CAI-Southeast Florida: 2018 Casino Night and Holiday Gala

Thu, Dec 6, 6:00pm – 10:00pm add to calendar 06-12-2018 18:00 06-12-2018 22:00 America/New_York CAI-Southeast Florida: 2018 Casino Night and Holiday Gala Join us to celebrate another outstanding year with your local chapter of CAI. Tickets for the evening will include two (2) drink tickets, a buffet dinner and gaming chips. A cash bar will be available after using your drink tickets. Games will include blackjack, poker, roulette and craps. While we don’t anticipate this, games are subject to change without notice. CAM Members: $50; All Other Members: $75; Non-Members: $90. For information, visit www.cai-seflorida.org. The Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum, 1527 SW 1st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA MM/DD/YYYY

CAI-Southeast Florida: 2018 Casino Night and Holiday Gala

Join us to celebrate another outstanding year with your local chapter of CAI. Tickets for the evening will include two (2) drink tickets, a buffet dinner and gaming chips. A cash bar will be available after using your drink tickets. Games will include blackjack, poker, roulette and craps. While we don’t anticipate this, games are subject to change without notice. CAM Members: $50; All Other Members: $75; Non-Members: $90. For information, visit www.cai-seflorida.org.

The Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum, 1527 SW 1st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA map

Fri, Dec 7, 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Katzman Chandler: Budgets, Reserves and Reserve Studies

Fri, Dec 7, 12:00pm – 2:00pm add to calendar 07-12-2018 12:00 07-12-2018 14:00 America/New_York Katzman Chandler: Budgets, Reserves and Reserve Studies Learn about all matters concerning reserves in your association as well as Budget preparation. Class will include topics such as; Structured reserves; Pooled reserves; Moving existing reserves to be used for other purposes; Voting on reserve issues; Reserve Studies and much more. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. Holiday Springs Clubhouse, 3131 Holiday Springs Blvd, Margate, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Katzman Chandler: Budgets, Reserves and Reserve Studies

Learn about all matters concerning reserves in your association as well as Budget preparation. Class will include topics such as; Structured reserves; Pooled reserves; Moving existing reserves to be used for other purposes; Voting on reserve issues; Reserve Studies and much more. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com.

Holiday Springs Clubhouse, 3131 Holiday Springs Blvd, Margate, FL map

Tue, Dec 11, 10:00am – 4:00pm

The Cooperator Expo South Florida

Tue, Dec 11, 10:00am – 4:00pm add to calendar 11-12-2018 10:00 11-12-2018 16:00 America/New_York The Cooperator Expo South Florida A must attend for all board members, property managers, condo & HOA decision makers and apartment building owners. Learn about the latest services from more than 340 exhibitors. Attend educational seminars, network with your peers, and get free advice from industry experts. For information, visit www.fl-expo.com. Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA MM/DD/YYYY

The Cooperator Expo South Florida

A must attend for all board members, property managers, condo & HOA decision makers and apartment building owners. Learn about the latest services from more than 340 exhibitors. Attend educational seminars, network with your peers, and get free advice from industry experts. For information, visit www.fl-expo.com.

Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA map

Wed, Dec 12, 10:00am – 10:30am

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Homeowner Association Board Member Certification Course

Wed, Dec 12, 10:00am – 10:30am add to calendar 12-12-2018 10:00 12-12-2018 10:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: Homeowner Association Board Member Certification Course RSVP trisha@KBRLegal.com or call 561-241-4462. Course #: 9627379 Provider #: 0005092. Two IFM or ELE Credits are provided. 9121 North Military Trail, Suite 200, Palm Beach Gardens, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Homeowner Association Board Member Certification Course

RSVP trisha@KBRLegal.com or call 561-241-4462. Course #: 9627379 Provider #: 0005092. Two IFM or ELE Credits are provided.

9121 North Military Trail, Suite 200, Palm Beach Gardens, FL map

Thu, Dec 13, 10:00am – 11:00am

Becker: Anatomy of a Water Leak

Thu, Dec 13, 10:00am – 11:00am add to calendar 13-12-2018 10:00 13-12-2018 11:00 America/New_York Becker: Anatomy of a Water Leak Water leaks are a major concern to association boards and unit owners alike. Come join attorney Kenneth Direktor as he guides your association through the process of handling a water leak from detection through repair, insurance coverage and reconstruction responsibility, and potential liability claims. For information, contact Orlando Gonzalez, 954.987.7550 | Ext# 15346, ogonzalez@beckerlawyers.com. 1 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1800, Fort Lauderdale, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Becker: Anatomy of a Water Leak

Water leaks are a major concern to association boards and unit owners alike. Come join attorney Kenneth Direktor as he guides your association through the process of handling a water leak from detection through repair, insurance coverage and reconstruction responsibility, and potential liability claims. For information, contact Orlando Gonzalez, 954.987.7550 | Ext# 15346, ogonzalez@beckerlawyers.com.

1 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1800, Fort Lauderdale, FL map

Tue, Dec 18, 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Homeowner Association Board Member Certification Course

Tue, Dec 18, 6:30pm – 8:30pm add to calendar 18-12-2018 18:30 18-12-2018 20:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: Homeowner Association Board Member Certification Course RSVP seminars@KBRLegal.com or call 954-928-0680. Provider #: 0005092 Course #: 9627379. Two IFM of ELE Credits are provided. 1200 Park Central Blvd S, Pompano Beach, FL 33064, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Homeowner Association Board Member Certification Course

RSVP seminars@KBRLegal.com or call 954-928-0680. Provider #: 0005092 Course #: 9627379. Two IFM of ELE Credits are provided.

1200 Park Central Blvd S, Pompano Beach, FL 33064, USA map

Wed, Dec 19, 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Katzman Chandler: Elections, Electronic Voting and How to Get Elected

Wed, Dec 19, 12:00pm – 2:00pm add to calendar 19-12-2018 12:00 19-12-2018 14:00 America/New_York Katzman Chandler: Elections, Electronic Voting and How to Get Elected Learn how to properly notice and conduct a Condominium and HOA election in your community association. Part of the class and presentation will include an actual “Mock Election” as well as a detailed demonstration of Electronic Voting options. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. South County Civic Center, 16700 Jog Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Katzman Chandler: Elections, Electronic Voting and How to Get Elected

Learn how to properly notice and conduct a Condominium and HOA election in your community association. Part of the class and presentation will include an actual “Mock Election” as well as a detailed demonstration of Electronic Voting options. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com.

South County Civic Center, 16700 Jog Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446, USA map

Wed, Dec 19, 6:00pm – 8:30pm

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Condominium Association Board Member Certification Course

Wed, Dec 19, 6:00pm – 8:30pm add to calendar 19-12-2018 18:00 19-12-2018 20:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: Condominium Association Board Member Certification Course RSVP trisha@KBRLegal.com or call 561-241-4462. Course #: 9626451 Provider #: 0005092. Two IFM or ELE Credits are provided. 9121 North Military Trail, Suite 200, Palm Beach Gardens, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Condominium Association Board Member Certification Course

RSVP trisha@KBRLegal.com or call 561-241-4462. Course #: 9626451 Provider #: 0005092. Two IFM or ELE Credits are provided.

9121 North Military Trail, Suite 200, Palm Beach Gardens, FL map

Thu, Jan 17, 9:00am – 11:00am

Becker: 2019 Legal Update

Thu, Jan 17, 9:00am – 11:00am add to calendar 17-01-2019 09:00 17-01-2019 11:00 America/New_York Becker: 2019 Legal Update In this course, participants will receive a review of the laws passed during the 2018 Legislative Session impacting condominiums, cooperatives, homeowner associations, timeshares and the community association management profession. It is designed to provide board members and community association managers with a working knowledge of the changes to the law to assist them in ensuring compliance within their community associations. For information, contact Orlando Gonzalez, 954.987.7550 | Ext# 15346, ogonzalez@beckerlawyers.com. Juno Beach Town Center, 340 Ocean Dr, Juno Beach, FL 33408, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Becker: 2019 Legal Update

In this course, participants will receive a review of the laws passed during the 2018 Legislative Session impacting condominiums, cooperatives, homeowner associations, timeshares and the community association management profession. It is designed to provide board members and community association managers with a working knowledge of the changes to the law to assist them in ensuring compliance within their community associations. For information, contact Orlando Gonzalez, 954.987.7550 | Ext# 15346, ogonzalez@beckerlawyers.com.

Juno Beach Town Center, 340 Ocean Dr, Juno Beach, FL 33408, USA map

Sat, Jan 26, 9:30am – 11:30am

Becker: HOA/Condo Board Member Certification

Sat, Jan 26, 9:30am – 11:30am add to calendar 26-01-2019 09:30 26-01-2019 11:30 America/New_York Becker: HOA/Condo Board Member Certification If you are planning to serve on your Association Board, you probably know that you will need to comply with Florida’s certification requirements within 90 days of being elected. Our Board Member course is tailored specifically to certify HOA and condo Board Members. Your participation will satisfy the statutory requirement so that you are eligible to serve on your Association Board. More importantly, it will provide the tools and information you need to perform your job well and to avoid any potential liability associated with your new role. For information, contact Leydis Hernandez , 305.262.4433, lhernandez@beckerlawyers.com. Kendall Village Center – Civic Pavilion, 8625 SW 124th Ave., Miami, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Becker: HOA/Condo Board Member Certification

If you are planning to serve on your Association Board, you probably know that you will need to comply with Florida’s certification requirements within 90 days of being elected. Our Board Member course is tailored specifically to certify HOA and condo Board Members. Your participation will satisfy the statutory requirement so that you are eligible to serve on your Association Board. More importantly, it will provide the tools and information you need to perform your job well and to avoid any potential liability associated with your new role. For information, contact Leydis Hernandez , 305.262.4433, lhernandez@beckerlawyers.com.

Kendall Village Center – Civic Pavilion, 8625 SW 124th Ave., Miami, FL map

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