Tag Archives: condominium
Senate Passes Bill 398: “The Estoppel Bill”
Governor Scott signed The Estoppel Bill on June 14, 2017, effective July 1, 2017. The Bill helps title agents, closing agents, buyers and sellers, and realtors because it eliminates the ability of the associations to take an inordinate amount of time to provide an estoppel certificate prior to closing, and eliminates the ability of… Read More »
Can Associations Foreclose?
Associations Foreclose. Once a dirty little secret is now almost as common as purchasing a home. The foreclosure process in the State of Florida is painstakingly slow. On the last day of the Legislative session, Friday, May 2, 2013 the Florida Legislature (both the FL House of Representative and the FL Senate), through overwhelming… Read More »
Condo HOA Dues
I’m In Foreclosure, Who Cares About the HOA Dues! Many Florida homeowners have the misconception about their HOA Dues. They think they are exempt from liability to their condominium or homeowner association if they are also in foreclosure. Unfortunately, many people learn too late that condominium and homeowner associations are well-protected under Florida Law…. Read More »