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New Florida laws for summer 2025: Is your condo impacted?

Condo Control

Although summer is a great time for a bit of rest and relaxation, Florida condominiums have some work ahead of them. Note that this bill is directed at condominium and cooperative associations. House Bill 913 , also known as the 2025 Reform Bill, came into effect July 1. The location must be provided in the association’s bylaws.

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Alabama HOA Laws: A Guide to Homeowners’ Rights and HOA Powers

HOA Managememt

Existing HOAs can opt in by amending their governing documents. Mandates disclosures to buyers about HOA membership, assessments, and governing documents. Alabama Uniform Condominium Act (1991) Applies to condominiums created on or after January 1, 1991. Adopt annual budgets, which must be disclosed to members.

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How a condo/HOA attorney might navigate new Florida laws

Condo Control

Find out how an attorney might approach some of the new Florida laws Many owners were excited, or at least optimistic about the possibility of having more freedom and transparency in their neighborhoods. Below, we will outline the topics discussed in the webinar, and we invite you to download the Q&A document, too.

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New 2025 condo and HOA laws for U.S. states

Condo Control

Owners living in California can elect directors and amend governing documents using electronic secret ballots as of January 1, 2025. Amendments were made in 2024, requiring condominiums with 25 or more units to have a website. HB 1203 makes it clear that HOAs need a website, just like condominium communities.

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The Corporate Transparency Act – should your association wait to file a report?

Condo Control

As of now, the Corporate Transparency Act applies to corporations, limited liability companies, and other similar entities created by the filing of a document with a secretary of state. If board members ask a manager or attorney to file on their behalf, then they will need to pay those professionals for their time.

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Can someone still run for the board if they have a criminal record?

Condo Control

Are members with criminal records eligible to be board members in a condominium or HOA? Criminal records are not grounds for automatic disqualification A criminal record is documentation of someone’s contact or involvement with the criminal justice system. It depends on several variables, but in many cases, yes, they are.

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Reserve study requirements by state

Condo Control

Motivated by the Surfside condo collapse, lawmakers don’t ever want to see another community in the same position as the Miami condominium ended up in. Condominium disclosure statements must include the current balance in reserves, and the most recent reserve study, states Section 81-409.