Florida Legislature Proposes Increased Limits to Florida Homeowner Recovery Fund Claims

By Christopher M. Cobb March 26, 2024 Posted in Community Association Law

The proposed changes to Chapter 489, Florida Statutes, are part of a larger bill impacting many professions governed by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and would impact the limits of Florida Homeowner Recovery Fund claims.  House Bill 1335 proposes amendments to Section, 489.143, Florida Statutes.   If passed, […]

By Hans C. Wahl September 8, 2022 Posted in Community Association Law

How prepared is your community association to effectively deal with damage from the next hurricane that will inevitably hit the area? Lack of preparedness can result in unnecessary damage, recovery delays, and additional expenses. There are likely new board members at your community association that were not in that position […]

By Hans C. Wahl August 10, 2022 Posted in Community Association Law

Is your community association prepared for the next hurricane?  In Florida, hurricanes tend to come in waves, such as two or three within a one- or two-year period, and then several years without a major hurricane.  Due to yearly changes on most community association boards, by the time the next […]