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Oct 3

Condominium, Co-op, and HOA - What’s the Difference?

There is some confusion about the differences between a condominium, a homeowners’ association, and a cooperative. Residents of these com...

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Conflicts of Interest and Service Providers: Why Condominium Board Members Must Not Cross the Line

Marc Pare

Sep 18

Conflicts of Interest and Service Providers: Why Condominium Board Members Must Not Cross the Line

Florida condominium board members are responsible for a mind-boggling number of activities that must be performed according to the rules ...

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Newly Elected Condo, HOA and Coop Board Members Must Take a Certification Course in
Florida

Marc Pare

Aug 12

Newly Elected Condo, HOA and Coop Board Members Must Take a Certification Course in Florida

Q: I was recently elected to the board in my condo association and I was told that I must take a class or online course to become certifi...

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What You Need to Know About the HOA Board Member Certification in Florida for 2020-21

Marc Pare

Aug 4

What You Need to Know About the HOA Board Member Certification in Florida for 2020-21

Just as a real estate sales associate must obtain a license in Florida, so must a Home Owner’s Association (HOA) Board Member obtain...

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Marc Pare

Mar 1

What makes a good HOA board member?

The HOA board manages the community in accordance with the law and the HOA’s bylaws. Meeting the Florida HOA board member requirements can..

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Moving? What You Should Know About Homeowner's Associations

Marc Pare

Feb 18

Moving? What You Should Know About Homeowner's Associations

When looking for a new home, most often we are looking for something specific (price range, number of bedrooms, location, etc). But there...

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Marc Pare

Feb 14

Common Mistakes of Board Members

It can be a wonderful experience being on the board of a condo or homeowner’s association. Many members really enjoy the experience of be...

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Marc Pare

Jan 24

Why are coops cheaper than condos?

Condos and coops are two popular and similar housing options, but not everyone knows why are coops cheaper than condos. Here's a look at..

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