by Larry Tolchinsky | Condos and Townhouses, Florida Condominium Law
In Florida, condominium associations and condo boards are required by law to purchase property insurance policies to cover damages to condominium property. This is a legal requirement that exists independently from any requirement found in the provisions of the... by Larry Tolchinsky | Community Associations, Condos and Townhouses, Florida Condominium Law, Uncategorized
Florida condominium associations are legally responsible for many things, like upkeep and repair of the common areas. The failure to meet these legal duties may result in a negligence claim against the Condominium Association if someone gets hurt because of its... by Larry Tolchinsky | Condos and Townhouses, Florida Condominium Law, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate
Things have changed for Florida Condo Boards and how Florida Condominiums are operated by their condo associations after the 2017 Florida legislative session. New laws have been enacted that work toward making things much more transparent for condo owners and condo... by Larry Tolchinsky | Community Associations, Condos and Townhouses, Florida Condominium Law
In a bipartisan manner, the Florida Legislature passed an important change in how condo boards and condominiums are to conduct themselves here in the Sunshine State. This new legislation addresses some important issues for South Floridians and includes criminal... by Larry Tolchinsky | Condos and Townhouses, Florida Condominium Law, Florida Law, Florida Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate Title
In Florida, real estate transactions are governed by both real estate and contract law (other laws and regulations can also apply, like those related to mold, lead-based paint, coastal control issues, etc.). As a result, transactions can quickly become complicated.... by Larry Tolchinsky | Closings, Condos and Townhouses, Florida Condominium Law, Florida Real Estate
Last Update: 02/22/16 Buying residential real estate in Florida is a major event in the lives of most buyers. For some, it’s a big deal to buy a new home or condo! Fortunately, the Florida legislature understands this fact so they passed laws that protect residential...
