Legal Updates

Answering what boards are asking, across the full archive.

Guidance from our attorneys on the Florida laws and questions facing community associations, condominiums, and the boards that govern them.

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HOA Reserves in Florida: Understanding When They Are Required and Why They Matter
Tuesday, 23 June 2026Blog

HOA Reserves in Florida: Understanding When They Are Required and Why They Matter

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Understanding Your Association Budget — and Why Many Are Changing
Thursday, 11 June 2026In the News

Understanding Your Association Budget — and Why Many Are Changing

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Florida Condo Elections Can Get Complicated Quickly — Especially With Electronic Voting
Wednesday, 27 May 2026Blog

Florida Condo Elections Can Get Complicated Quickly — Especially With Electronic Voting

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Florida Condo Board Term Limits Are Here: What Associations Should Know Before July 1
Wednesday, 27 May 2026Blog

Florida Condo Board Term Limits Are Here: What Associations Should Know Before July 1

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Electronic Voting and Email Ballots for Condominiums
Tuesday, 26 May 2026Monthly Column

Electronic Voting and Email Ballots for Condominiums

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Why Costs Are Rising in Florida Condo Communities—and What It Means Going Forward
Friday, 15 May 2026Blog

Why Costs Are Rising in Florida Condo Communities—and What It Means Going Forward

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What Condominium Boards Should Know About Vendor Contracts in a Changing Cost Environment
Wednesday, 06 May 2026In the News

What Condominium Boards Should Know About Vendor Contracts in a Changing Cost Environment

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What Makes a Well-Run Condo Association in Today’s Florida Market
Friday, 24 April 2026Blog

What Makes a Well-Run Condo Association in Today’s Florida Market

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What homeowners associations should know about ICE
Tuesday, 03 March 2026In the News

What homeowners associations should know about ICE

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What HOAs Should Know About Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”): Legal Rules, Responsibilities, and Best Practices
Wednesday, 04 February 2026Blog

What HOAs Should Know About Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”): Legal Rules, Responsibilities, and Best Practices

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Who Really Owns the Road? When Public Infrastructure Becomes a Private Burden
Thursday, 29 January 2026Blog

Who Really Owns the Road? When Public Infrastructure Becomes a Private Burden

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Zoning, Density & Florida’s Next Phase of Development
Friday, 05 December 2025Blog

Zoning, Density & Florida’s Next Phase of Development

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Condo Terminations in Florida: Process, People, and Practical Steps
Monday, 24 November 2025Blog

Condo Terminations in Florida: Process, People, and Practical Steps

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Open Carry in Florida: Implications for HOAs, Condo Boards, and Country Clubs
Monday, 03 November 2025Blog

Open Carry in Florida: Implications for HOAs, Condo Boards, and Country Clubs

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Condo Boards in Crisis: Balancing Safety, Affordability, and the Law
Wednesday, 20 August 2025Blog

Condo Boards in Crisis: Balancing Safety, Affordability, and the Law

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Daniel Weber in the Palm Beach Post: Florida's new condo law is a step in the right direction. It still falls short.
Thursday, 17 July 2025In the News

Daniel Weber in the Palm Beach Post: Florida's new condo law is a step in the right direction. It still falls short.

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Keeping Your Community Safe: Hurricane Prep for South Florida Condominiums and HOAs
Wednesday, 16 July 2025Blog

Keeping Your Community Safe: Hurricane Prep for South Florida Condominiums and HOAs

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Condo Safety and Structural Reforms: What’s Next for Florida Property Owners?
Tuesday, 15 April 2025Blog

Condo Safety and Structural Reforms: What’s Next for Florida Property Owners?

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The Future of Community Associations Under Florida’s Changing Laws
Monday, 14 April 2025Blog

The Future of Community Associations Under Florida’s Changing Laws

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The Hidden Costs of Florida's Condo Regulations: A Crisis for Older Residents and Economic Stability
Friday, 07 February 2025Blog

The Hidden Costs of Florida's Condo Regulations: A Crisis for Older Residents and Economic Stability

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Navigating Florida's New Condominium Regulations: A Call for Balance and Collaboration
Friday, 31 January 2025Blog

Navigating Florida's New Condominium Regulations: A Call for Balance and Collaboration

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Condo Insurance 101: What Florida Law Requires & What You Should Know
Thursday, 16 January 2025Blog

Condo Insurance 101: What Florida Law Requires & What You Should Know

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Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: Interested in becoming an association board member?
Wednesday, 25 September 2024In the News

Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: Interested in becoming an association board member?

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Peter Sachs in The Palm Beach Post: Florida condo associations on the precipice need rescue now
Saturday, 14 September 2024In the News

Peter Sachs in The Palm Beach Post: Florida condo associations on the precipice need rescue now

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Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: A reference guide to becoming an HOA board member
Wednesday, 07 August 2024In the News

Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: A reference guide to becoming an HOA board member

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Founding Equity Partner Peter Sachs’ Op-Ed in The Florida Jewish Journal
Wednesday, 03 July 2024In the News

Founding Equity Partner Peter Sachs’ Op-Ed in The Florida Jewish Journal

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Navigating Leasing Rights in Homeowners' and Condominium Associations
Tuesday, 25 June 2024Monthly Column

Navigating Leasing Rights in Homeowners' and Condominium Associations

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How to Prevent Confrontation in Community Associations
Tuesday, 21 May 2024Monthly Column

How to Prevent Confrontation in Community Associations

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Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: Understanding the responsibilities of being a board member
Wednesday, 01 May 2024In the News

Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: Understanding the responsibilities of being a board member

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Closed Board of Directors' Meetings
Tuesday, 26 March 2024Blog

Closed Board of Directors' Meetings

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Association Access To Individual Homes and Units
Tuesday, 19 March 2024Monthly Column

Association Access To Individual Homes and Units

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Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: Should I list my condo on Airbnb?
Wednesday, 28 February 2024In the News

Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: Should I list my condo on Airbnb?

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Corporate Transparency Act and Applicability to Condos and HOAs
Tuesday, 23 January 2024Monthly Column

Corporate Transparency Act and Applicability to Condos and HOAs

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Waiver of Reserves Under New Statutory Requirements
Tuesday, 02 January 2024Monthly Column

Waiver of Reserves Under New Statutory Requirements

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Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: Understand your rights as a condominium unit owner
Wednesday, 29 November 2023In the News

Peter Sachs in The Jewish Journal: Understand your rights as a condominium unit owner

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Tips for Budgeting in HOAs & Condominium Associations
Monday, 20 November 2023Blog

Tips for Budgeting in HOAs & Condominium Associations

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Navigating Florida’s Challenging Insurance Landscape: How to Choose the Right Provider for Your Condominium Association
Monday, 13 November 2023Monthly Column

Navigating Florida’s Challenging Insurance Landscape: How to Choose the Right Provider for Your Condominium Association

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Founding Equity Partner Peter Sachs Featured in Florida Jewish Journal
Tuesday, 31 October 2023In the News

Founding Equity Partner Peter Sachs Featured in Florida Jewish Journal

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Part 4 of Understanding Changes to Florida Statutes for Condominiums, Cooperatives and HOAs: New Law SB 360 Shortens Time for Construction Defect Lawsuits
Tuesday, 03 October 2023Blog

Part 4 of Understanding Changes to Florida Statutes for Condominiums, Cooperatives and HOAs: New Law SB 360 Shortens Time for Construction Defect Lawsuits

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Part 3 of Understanding Changes to Florida Statutes for Condominiums, Cooperatives and HOAs: What HB 437 Means for Community Associations
Tuesday, 26 September 2023Blog

Part 3 of Understanding Changes to Florida Statutes for Condominiums, Cooperatives and HOAs: What HB 437 Means for Community Associations

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Part 2 of Understanding Changes to Florida Statutes for Condominiums,Cooperatives and HOAs: SB-154 Condominium and Coop Safety (Surfside Glitch Bill)
Tuesday, 12 September 2023Blog

Part 2 of Understanding Changes to Florida Statutes for Condominiums,Cooperatives and HOAs: SB-154 Condominium and Coop Safety (Surfside Glitch Bill)

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Part 1 of Understanding Changes to Florida Statutes for Condominiums,Cooperatives and HOAs: HB-919 Homeowners Bill of Rights
Tuesday, 05 September 2023Blog

Part 1 of Understanding Changes to Florida Statutes for Condominiums,Cooperatives and HOAs: HB-919 Homeowners Bill of Rights

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The Importance of Involving Legal Counsel in the Review and Negotiation of Contracts With Vendors
Friday, 25 August 2023Monthly Column

The Importance of Involving Legal Counsel in the Review and Negotiation of Contracts With Vendors

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Commissioner Steve Geller Appointed to Florida Association of Counties Committees
Wednesday, 23 August 2023Blog

Commissioner Steve Geller Appointed to Florida Association of Counties Committees

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Founding Partner Peter S. Sachs Celebrates 50 Years of Practicing Law in the State of Florida
Tuesday, 18 July 2023Blog

Founding Partner Peter S. Sachs Celebrates 50 Years of Practicing Law in the State of Florida

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What Prospective Tenants Should Consider Before Signing a Lease Agreement
Tuesday, 11 July 2023Monthly Column

What Prospective Tenants Should Consider Before Signing a Lease Agreement

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Robert Rivas Scores Big Win in 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Sunday, 07 May 2023Blog

Robert Rivas Scores Big Win in 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

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Your Fiduciary Duty
Tuesday, 04 April 2023Monthly Column

Your Fiduciary Duty

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HOA Elections and the Nomination Process
Tuesday, 21 March 2023Monthly Column

HOA Elections and the Nomination Process

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Covenant Enforcement
Tuesday, 14 March 2023Blog

Covenant Enforcement

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Mandatory Reserves for Condominiums and Cooperatives Three (3) Stories Or Higher Becomes Law
Tuesday, 21 February 2023Monthly Column

Mandatory Reserves for Condominiums and Cooperatives Three (3) Stories Or Higher Becomes Law

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