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HOA & COA News

Oct 10, 2026

Florida HOA Tree Safety: A Storm-Preparation Guide for Boards, CAMs and Homeowners

Florida Community Association 101- Tree Safety

Florida HOA Tree Safety: A Storm-Preparation Guide for Boards, CAMs and Homeowners

Oct 8, 2026

Florida HOA Snowbird Checklist: What Seasonal Owners and Boards Should Do Before Winter

Returning to a Florida HOA for winter? Check property condition, notices, assessments, meetings, community rules and plans for seasonal absences.

Florida HOA Snowbird Checklist: What Seasonal Owners and Boards Should Do Before Winter

Oct 7, 2026

Florida HOA Reserve Funds 2027: What Boards Must Fund and What Homeowners Should Check

Florida Community Association 101 — Understanding reserve accounts, owner votes and the repair costs behind your assessments.

Florida HOA Reserve Funds 2027: What Boards Must Fund and What Homeowners Should Check

Oct 1, 2026

Jacksonville Cat Feeder Arrested: What Florida HOAs and COAs Should Know About FWC Rules

His account of shackling raises questions about enforcement, community cat colonies and association responsibilities.

Jacksonville Cat Feeder Arrested: What Florida HOAs and COAs Should Know About FWC Rules

Jul 1, 2026

Florida Community Association 101 Series

Practical HOA, Condo and CAM Guidance for Florida Communities

Florida Community Association 101 Series

Sep 26, 2026

Buying in a Florida HOA? 10 Governing-Document Questions to Ask Before You Buy

Buying in a Florida HOA? 10 Document Questions to Ask Before You Buy

Buying in a Florida HOA? 10 Governing-Document Questions to Ask Before You Buy

Sep 26, 2026

Florida HOA Meeting Requirements 2027: Notices, Agendas, Minutes and Board Decisions

A practical guide for Florida HOA boards, CAMs and homeowners on how association decisions should be announced, discussed, voted on and recorded.

Florida HOA Meeting Requirements 2027: Notices, Agendas, Minutes and Board Decisions

Sep 26, 2026

Florida HOA Assessments 2027: What Boards and Homeowners Should Know Before Fees Change

A guide to annual dues, special assessments, budget decisions, notice rules and the documents owners should review before paying more.

Florida HOA Assessments 2027: What Boards and Homeowners Should Know Before Fees Change

Sep 26, 2026

Florida HOA Records Guide 2027: What Boards Must Keep and What Homeowners Can Request

Florida’s Chapter 720 gives parcel owners access to many association records, while setting retention rules, privacy limits, inspection deadlines and copying fees.

Florida HOA Records Guide 2027: What Boards Must Keep and What Homeowners Can Request

Sep 26, 2026

Florida HOA Year-End Checklist 2026–2027: What Boards and CAMs Should Review Before January

A practical guide to 2027 budgets, assessments, vendor contracts, official records and meeting notices for Florida homeowners’ associations.

Florida HOA Year-End Checklist 2026–2027: What Boards and CAMs Should Review Before January

Sep 25, 2026

Florida HOA Vendor Contracts 2027: What Boards and CAMs Should Review Before Renewing

A practical guide to reviewing service, pricing, insurance, bidding requirements, and renewal deadlines before your HOA commits to another year.

Florida HOA Vendor Contracts 2027: What Boards and CAMs Should Review Before Renewing

Sep 25, 2026

Does Your Florida HOA Have Kaufman Language? How to Find It in Your Governing Documents

How to search your Florida HOA’s declaration and amendments—and understand what the wording may mean when state law changes.

Does Your Florida HOA Have Kaufman Language? How to Find It in Your Governing Documents

Sep 24, 2026

Florida HOA Budget Guide 2027: What Boards and CAMs Should Be Doing Now

Florida Community Association 101: Practical Planning Guidance

Florida HOA Budget Guide 2027: What Boards and CAMs Should Be Doing Now

Sep 24, 2026

Florida HOA Board Member Guide 2026–2027: Laws, Budgets, Records and Responsibilities

Florida Community Association 101: Practical Guidance for HOA & Condo Boards, CAMs and Homeowners

Florida HOA Board Member Guide 2026–2027: Laws, Budgets, Records and Responsibilities

Aug 2, 2026

Can an HOA Foreclose on Your Home in Florida? Here's How It Works

Everything Florida homeowners need to know about HOA liens, foreclosure timelines, payment plans, and protecting their home.

Can an HOA Foreclose on Your Home in Florida? Here's How It Works

Aug 28, 2025

Rep. Porras Pushes to Eliminate Homeowners Associations in Florida

Florida Rep. Juan Carlos Porras is weighing a bill to abolish homeowners associations, arguing they’ve become costly, unaccountable “pseudo-governments” despite recent reforms aimed at transparency and accountability. The proposal comes as rising HOA fees, special assessments, and insurance costs collide with broader affordability challenges in Florida’s housing market.

Rep. Porras Pushes to Eliminate Homeowners Associations in Florida

Aug 2, 2025

From Lawn Care to Lockup for Violating HOA Rules

A Florida woman was jailed for seven days after ignoring escalating HOA violations over issues like dry grass and mailbox mildew, highlighting how quickly disputes can spiral when homeowners don’t comply. Her story is a powerful reminder that even “petty” HOA rules carry legal weight.

From Lawn Care to Lockup for Violating HOA Rules

Jul 14, 2025

Florida HOA Budget Laws in 2026: What Board Members and Homeowners Need to Know

Florida HOA Budget Laws 2026: Reserves, Audits & Assessments.

Florida HOA Budget Laws in 2026: What Board Members and Homeowners Need to Know

Jan 20, 2025

HOA Landscaping Issues and Solutions

HOA landscaping success hinges on clear guidelines, open communication, and collaborative efforts between homeowners and the association to address maintenance disputes with adequate solutions.

HOA Landscaping Issues and Solutions

Dec 30, 2024

Condo Summit 2024 Dialog Addressing Florida’s Condo Crisis

Florida's Condo Summit 2024, led by Senators Pizzo and Bradley, aimed to find solutions to the state's condo crisis, balancing safety regulations with the financial strain on owners by exploring funding options, clarifying obligations, and addressing price gouging.

Condo Summit 2024 Dialog Addressing Florida’s Condo Crisis
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