As a homeowner in Florida, understanding your right to access association records is crucial for ensuring transparency and proper governance within your community. Whether you live in a homeowners' association (HOA) or a condominium association, Florida law grants you specific rights to review various documents maintained by your association.

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The concept of condominiums has a fascinating history that spans continents and centuries. While many believe that condominiums originated in ancient Rome (based on the Latin word "condominium" meaning joint ownership), modern condominium ownership as we understand it today is actually much more recent.

The History Of Condominiums In the Western Hemisphere, Puerto...

As a homeowner in Florida, understanding your right to access association records is crucial for ensuring transparency and proper governance within your community. Whether you live in a homeowners' association (HOA) or a condominium association, Florida law grants you specific rights to review various documents maintained by your association.

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Discovering a pest infestation in your condominium can be both distressing and frustrating, especially when it seems the association isn't taking proper action to address the problem. A common question we hear at Perez Mayoral, P.A. is whether unit owners can take legal action against their condo association for pest...

Florida homeowners and condominium unit owners may soon face significant changes to their rights and responsibilities under proposed legislation for 2025. At Perez Mayoral, P.A., we exclusively represent homeowners and unit owners—never associations—in disputes with HOAs and condominium boards across Florida. Our legal team has analyzed these proposed bills to...

If you're facing harassment from your Homeowners Association (HOA), it's essential to understand that you have significant legal rights and protections under Florida law. At Perez Mayoral, P.A., we regularly represent homeowners who feel targeted, harassed, or unfairly treated by their associations, board members, or even fellow residents.

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Our Fort Lauderdale, FL condo attorney knows that condo fees are a regular part of owning a condominium, covering maintenance, repairs, and shared amenities. While most condo owners expect some fluctuation in fees over time, unexpected increases without proper notice or justification can create financial strain and frustration. If your...

As our trusted Orlando, FL HOA lawyer knows, homeowners’ associations (HOAs) are responsible for managing the community and enforcing rules fairly and equally among all residents. Unfortunately, some HOA boards engage in harassment or discriminatory practices, treating certain homeowners differently based on factors like race, religion, gender, disability, or...

Homeowners’ association (HOA) boards have a duty to hold regular meetings to discuss community issues, vote on decisions, and keep homeowners informed. Our Orlando, FL HOA dispute lawyer knows that these meetings allow homeowners to raise concerns, ask questions, and stay updated on how the board is managing the community....

Our Fort Lauderdale, FL HOA lawyer knows that homeowners’ associations (HOAs) are responsible for managing and maintaining the shared areas and overall appearance of a community. While they have the authority to create and enforce rules, not all rules are legally valid. If your HOA tries to enforce a rule...