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Tue, Mar 26, 7:30am – 9:30am

CAI-Southeast Florida: Hot Topics Breakfast

Tue, Mar 26, 7:30am – 9:30am add to calendar 26-03-2019 07:30 26-03-2019 09:30 America/New_York CAI-Southeast Florida: Hot Topics Breakfast For information, visit https://cai-seflorida.org/events/#breakfast. Jacaranda Country Club Drive, Jacaranda Country Club Dr, Plantation, FL 33324, USA MM/DD/YYYY

CAI-Southeast Florida: Hot Topics Breakfast

For information, visit https://cai-seflorida.org/events/#breakfast.

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

Tue, Mar 26, 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Jumping Into The Present: Why Updating Governing Docs of Your Association Is Critically Important

Tue, Mar 26, 6:30pm – 7:30pm add to calendar 26-03-2019 18:30 26-03-2019 19:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: Jumping Into The Present: Why Updating Governing Docs of Your Association Is Critically Important RSVP to Seminars@KBRLegal.com or call Christine at 954-928-0680. 1200 Park Central Blvd S, Pompano Beach, FL 33064, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Jumping Into The Present: Why Updating Governing Docs of Your Association Is Critically Important

RSVP to Seminars@KBRLegal.com or call Christine at 954-928-0680.

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

Wed, Mar 27, 6:00pm – 8:30pm

Kaye Bender Rembaum: 2019 Legal Update Course

Wed, Mar 27, 6:00pm – 8:30pm add to calendar 27-03-2019 18:00 27-03-2019 20:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: 2019 Legal Update Course RSVP to Trisha@KBRLegal.,com or call Trisha at 561-241-4462. 9121 North Military Trail, Suite 200, Palm Beach Gardens, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: 2019 Legal Update Course

RSVP to Trisha@KBRLegal.,com or call Trisha at 561-241-4462.

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

Thu, Mar 28, 9:30am – 12:30pm

Becker: HOA/Condo/Co-op Board Member Certification – “Everything you Wanted to Know About Being a Board Member.. But Were Afraid to Ask!”

Thu, Mar 28, 9:30am – 12:30pm add to calendar 28-03-2019 09:30 28-03-2019 12:30 America/New_York Becker: HOA/Condo/Co-op Board Member Certification – “Everything you Wanted to Know About Being a Board Member.. But Were Afraid to Ask!” 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 co-op 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, visit https://www.floridacondohoalawblog.com/. 1 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1800, Fort Lauderdale, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Becker: HOA/Condo/Co-op Board Member Certification – “Everything you Wanted to Know About Being a Board Member.. But Were Afraid to Ask!”

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 co-op 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, visit https://www.floridacondohoalawblog.com/.

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

Thu, Mar 28, 1:00pm – 3:00pm

Katzman Chandler: 20 Things to Know When Hiring a Manager or Management Company

Thu, Mar 28, 1:00pm – 3:00pm add to calendar 28-03-2019 13:00 28-03-2019 15:00 America/New_York Katzman Chandler: 20 Things to Know When Hiring a Manager or Management Company Looking to hire a new manager or management company? What do you need to know? What pitfalls do you want to avoid? Come to this class and find out about Management contracts, authority, duties, and responsibilities. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. Township of Coconut Creek, 2424 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Katzman Chandler: 20 Things to Know When Hiring a Manager or Management Company

Looking to hire a new manager or management company? What do you need to know? What pitfalls do you want to avoid? Come to this class and find out about Management contracts, authority, duties, and responsibilities. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com.

Township of Coconut Creek, 2424 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL map

Thu, Apr 4, 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Katzman Chandler: Reserves and Reserve Studies

Thu, Apr 4, 12:00pm – 2:00pm add to calendar 04-04-2019 12:00 04-04-2019 14:00 America/New_York Katzman Chandler: Reserves and Reserve Studies Learn about all matters concerning reserves in your association: structured reserves, pooled reserves, moving reserves and using reserves for other purposes, voting on reserve issues, reserve studies, and much more. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. South County Civic Center, 16700 Jog Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Katzman Chandler: Reserves and Reserve Studies

Learn about all matters concerning reserves in your association: structured reserves, pooled reserves, moving reserves and using reserves for other purposes, voting on reserve issues, reserve studies, and much more. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com.

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

Fri, Apr 5, 9:30am – 12:30pm

Becker: Condo Board Member Certification

Fri, Apr 5, 9:30am – 12:30pm add to calendar 05-04-2019 09:30 05-04-2019 12:30 America/New_York Becker: Condo Board Member Certification If you are planning to serve on your condo association board, you probably know that you will need to comply with Florida’s certification requirements within 90 days of being elected. Our Condominium Association Board Member course is tailored specifically to certify condo board members. Your participation will satisfy the statutory requirement so that you are eligible to serve on your condominium 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. This class is not meant for HOA and Cooperative Boards. For information, visit https://www.floridacondohoalawblog.com/. 625 North Flagler Drive, 7th Floor, West Palm Beach, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Becker: Condo Board Member Certification

If you are planning to serve on your condo association board, you probably know that you will need to comply with Florida’s certification requirements within 90 days of being elected. Our Condominium Association Board Member course is tailored specifically to certify condo board members. Your participation will satisfy the statutory requirement so that you are eligible to serve on your condominium 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. This class is not meant for HOA and Cooperative Boards. For information, visit https://www.floridacondohoalawblog.com/.

625 North Flagler Drive, 7th Floor, West Palm Beach, FL map

Wed, Apr 10, 6:00pm – 8:30pm

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Condo Association Board Member Certification Course

Wed, Apr 10, 6:00pm – 8:30pm add to calendar 10-04-2019 18:00 10-04-2019 20:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: Condo Association Board Member Certification Course Provider#: 0005092, Course #: 9626451. RSVP required: Trisha@KBRlegal.com or 561-241-4462. 9121 N Military Trl, Suite 200, West Palm Beach, FL 33410, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: Condo Association Board Member Certification Course

Provider#: 0005092, Course #: 9626451. RSVP required: Trisha@KBRlegal.com or 561-241-4462.

9121 N Military Trl, Suite 200, West Palm Beach, FL 33410, USA map

Fri, Apr 12 – Sat, Apr 13

CAI-Southeast Florida: Golf Tournament

Fri, Apr 12 – Sat, Apr 13 add to calendar 12-04-2019 00:00 13-04-2019 00:00 America/New_York CAI-Southeast Florida: Golf Tournament Support your chapter and join your friends to enjoy a fun day on the fairways, followed by an awesome dinner and awards ceremony. $200 per person, $700 for group of four. 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: Golf Tournament

Support your chapter and join your friends to enjoy a fun day on the fairways, followed by an awesome dinner and awards ceremony. $200 per person, $700 for group of four. For information, visit www.cai-seflorida.org.

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

Fri, Apr 12, 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Katzman Chandler: Pets, Service Animals, and Emotional Support Animals, The Do's and Don'ts

Fri, Apr 12, 12:00pm – 2:00pm add to calendar 12-04-2019 12:00 12-04-2019 14:00 America/New_York Katzman Chandler: Pets, Service Animals, and Emotional Support Animals, The Do's and Don'ts Answer to your questions about Pets, Service and Emotional Support Animals; including a discussion of Governing Documents, Fair Housing, and other laws that pertain to this issue. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. Holiday Springs Clubhouse, 3131 Holiday Springs Blvd., Margate FL MM/DD/YYYY

Katzman Chandler: Pets, Service Animals, and Emotional Support Animals, The Do's and Don'ts

Answer to your questions about Pets, Service and Emotional Support Animals; including a discussion of Governing Documents, Fair Housing, and other laws that pertain to this issue. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com.

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

Wed, Apr 17, 6:00pm – 8:30pm

Kaye Bender Rembaum: HOA Board Member Certification Course

Wed, Apr 17, 6:00pm – 8:30pm add to calendar 17-04-2019 18:00 17-04-2019 20:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: HOA Board Member Certification Course Provider#: 0005092, Course #: 9627379. RSVP: Trisha@KBRlegal.com or 561-241-4462. 9121 N Military Trl, Suite 200, West Palm Beach, FL 33410, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: HOA Board Member Certification Course

Provider#: 0005092, Course #: 9627379. RSVP: Trisha@KBRlegal.com or 561-241-4462.

9121 N Military Trl, Suite 200, West Palm Beach, FL 33410, USA map

Tue, Apr 23, 10:00am – 12:00pm

Becker: Anatomy of a Water Leak

Tue, Apr 23, 10:00am – 12:00pm add to calendar 23-04-2019 10:00 23-04-2019 12:00 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 Jay Roberts 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, visit www.floridacondohoalawblog.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 Jay Roberts 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, visit www.floridacondohoalawblog.com.

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

Wed, Apr 24, 6:00pm – 8:30pm

Kaye Bender Rembaum: 2019 Legal Update Course

Wed, Apr 24, 6:00pm – 8:30pm add to calendar 24-04-2019 18:00 24-04-2019 20:30 America/New_York Kaye Bender Rembaum: 2019 Legal Update Course Provider#: 0005092, Course #: 9629127. RSVP required: Trisha@KBRlegal.com or 561-241-4462. 9121 N Military Trl, Suite 200, West Palm Beach, FL 33410, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Kaye Bender Rembaum: 2019 Legal Update Course

Provider#: 0005092, Course #: 9629127. RSVP required: Trisha@KBRlegal.com or 561-241-4462.

9121 N Military Trl, Suite 200, West Palm Beach, FL 33410, USA map

Tue, Apr 30, 7:30am – 9:30am

CAI-Southeast Florida: Hot Topics Breakfast

Tue, Apr 30, 7:30am – 9:30am add to calendar 30-04-2019 07:30 30-04-2019 09:30 America/New_York CAI-Southeast Florida: 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: Hot Topics Breakfast

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

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

Thu, May 2, 1:00pm – 3:00pm

Katzman Chandler: Amending Your Governing Documents

Thu, May 2, 1:00pm – 3:00pm add to calendar 02-05-2019 13:00 02-05-2019 15:00 America/New_York Katzman Chandler: Amending Your Governing Documents Are your governing documents up to date? Find out what sections of your documents may need to be updated and how to go about the process of getting an amendment approved and registered. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. Township of Coconut Creek, 2424 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Katzman Chandler: Amending Your Governing Documents

Are your governing documents up to date? Find out what sections of your documents may need to be updated and how to go about the process of getting an amendment approved and registered. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com.

Township of Coconut Creek, 2424 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL map

Fri, May 3, 10:00am – 12:00pm

Becker: Disaster Preparedness and Recovery: Are you ready to Weather the Storm?

Fri, May 3, 10:00am – 12:00pm add to calendar 03-05-2019 10:00 03-05-2019 12:00 America/New_York Becker: Disaster Preparedness and Recovery: Are you ready to Weather the Storm? Is your community prepared in the event that a hurricane strikes through your city? In this special course we will go over practical tips for developing and implementing a disaster recovery plan for your community. Managers and board members will learn: steps to take to protect life and property; recover and post event steps; the ins and outs of contracting before and after the hurricane; how to document a claim. For information, visit www.floridacondohoalawblog.com. 1 East Broward Blvd., Suite 1800, Fort Lauderdale, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Becker: Disaster Preparedness and Recovery: Are you ready to Weather the Storm?

Is your community prepared in the event that a hurricane strikes through your city? In this special course we will go over practical tips for developing and implementing a disaster recovery plan for your community. Managers and board members will learn: steps to take to protect life and property; recover and post event steps; the ins and outs of contracting before and after the hurricane; how to document a claim. For information, visit www.floridacondohoalawblog.com.

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

Wed, May 15 – Sun, May 19

CAI Annual Conference - Orlando, Florida

Wed, May 15 – Sun, May 19 add to calendar 15-05-2019 00:00 19-05-2019 00:00 America/New_York CAI Annual Conference - Orlando, Florida The CAI Annual Conference and Exposition provides education sessions on operations, leadership, innovative business practices and new products and technologies. Industry professionals and homeowner volunteer leaders from around the world come together to discuss critical issues, network and learn about the latest community association trends. For information, visit www.suncoastcai.com. Rosen Shingle Creek, 9939 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819, USA MM/DD/YYYY

CAI Annual Conference - Orlando, Florida

The CAI Annual Conference and Exposition provides education sessions on operations, leadership, innovative business practices and new products and technologies. Industry professionals and homeowner volunteer leaders from around the world come together to discuss critical issues, network and learn about the latest community association trends. For information, visit www.suncoastcai.com.

Rosen Shingle Creek, 9939 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819, USA map

Wed, May 15, 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Katzman Chandler: Advanced Board Member Training

Wed, May 15, 12:00pm – 2:00pm add to calendar 15-05-2019 12:00 15-05-2019 14:00 America/New_York Katzman Chandler: Advanced Board Member Training How to prepare for and conduct a meeting. Myths about Robert Rules of Order Agendas, Minutes, and more. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. South County Civic Center, 16700 Jog Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446, USA MM/DD/YYYY

Katzman Chandler: Advanced Board Member Training

How to prepare for and conduct a meeting. Myths about Robert Rules of Order Agendas, Minutes, and more. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com.

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

Fri, May 31, 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Katzman Chandler: Exploring the Future/Material Alterations

Fri, May 31, 12:00pm – 2:00pm add to calendar 31-05-2019 12:00 31-05-2019 14:00 America/New_York Katzman Chandler: Exploring the Future/Material Alterations What is the future for condos, co-ops and HOAs, and how to prepare for it? What about Material Alterations to the property? Find out how these go hand in hand. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com. Holiday Springs Clubhouse, 3131 Holiday Springs Blvd., Margate, FL MM/DD/YYYY

Katzman Chandler: Exploring the Future/Material Alterations

What is the future for condos, co-ops and HOAs, and how to prepare for it? What about Material Alterations to the property? Find out how these go hand in hand. For information, visit www.katzmanchandler.com.

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

Fri, Jun 14, 1:00pm – 7:00pm

CAI-Southeast Florida: Florida Keys Education & Networking Event

Fri, Jun 14, 1:00pm – 7:00pm add to calendar 14-06-2019 13:00 14-06-2019 19:00 America/New_York CAI-Southeast Florida: Florida Keys Education & Networking Event 1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. CEU Credit Courses, Panel Discussion with Industry Experts; 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. CAI-SEFL’s famous Networking Mixer; $20: CAM or Homeowner Leader Members, $40: Business Partner Members, $50: CAM or Homeowner Non-Members. For information, visit www.cai-seiflorida.org. Islander Resort on Islamorada, 82100 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL MM/DD/YYYY

CAI-Southeast Florida: Florida Keys Education & Networking Event

1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. CEU Credit Courses, Panel Discussion with Industry Experts; 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. CAI-SEFL’s famous Networking Mixer; $20: CAM or Homeowner Leader Members, $40: Business Partner Members, $50: CAM or Homeowner Non-Members. For information, visit www.cai-seiflorida.org.

Islander Resort on Islamorada, 82100 Overseas Highway, Islamorada, FL map

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A Lennar Homes condominium community in Doral has a slew of construction and design-related defects including interior flooding, cracks in building facades and a gate that won’t lock, a homeowner lawsuit claims.
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3/7/2019 Luxury Lifestyle Services Gain In Apartment Amenity Race - Forbes

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3/5/2019 Million-dollar condos planned for Coral Gables - South Florida Sun-Sentinel

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