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Monthly Archives March 2009

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Hawn v. Shoreline Towers Phase I Condominium Association, Inc. et. al

  • Becker
    Becker
Posted on March 31, 2009December 27, 2019

Federal Court Rules in Favor of Condominium Association in Pet Accommodation/Disability Claim.

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Federal Court Rejects FCHR Finding of “Reasonable Cause” in Prescription Pet Case

  • Becker
    Becker
Posted on March 30, 2009September 1, 2017

Pet or Service Animal – How does a Community Association Decide? Ruling from a Federal District Court Allows Community Associations to Request Additional Information.

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COBRA Changes Impact Florida Community Associations

  • Becker
    Becker
Posted on March 16, 2009August 29, 2017

Economic Stimulus Package Changes COBRA and mini-COBRA Procedures and Rules. On February 17th, 2009, President Obama signed a $787 billion economic stimulus plan known as the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009.   Changes to both federal COBRA and state …

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Q&A: Is Membership in your HOA required by Statute?

  • Becker
    Becker
Posted on March 12, 2009September 1, 2017

A blog reader recently posed a question containing the following statement:

           We are a HOA of 8000 parcels, and we do not have Statutory required membership or developer reserves.

Membership (mandatory or voluntary) in …

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Broward County Issues Warning About Recycling Scam

  • Becker
    Becker
Posted on March 10, 2009September 1, 2017

Broward County’s Permitting, Licensing and Consumer Protection Division issued a warning to residents not to be misled if they receive a letter from “National Department of Renewable Resources”.

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Is Your Association Considering Foreclosure?

  • Becker
    Becker
Posted on March 9, 2009September 1, 2017

As naïve as it sounds, foreclosure is business, not personal. There are some fundamental questions that need to be asked to curb the passion and focus the decisions on the economics of business.  In truth, the Association does not want …

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It Pays to be Certified

  • Thomas Code
    Thomas Code
Posted on March 5, 2009August 31, 2017

Now more than ever it pays to be a certified Minority Business Enterprise.

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