Condo Control

JANUARY 28, 2025

Take paid condominium parking and storage as an example. An inventory management waitlist is essentially a document that records all individuals who wish to use and pay for a shared asset. A limitation can be both a problem and a solution.

Lease

Avantio

JULY 7, 2025

License Classifications by Florida DBPR Condominium Unit Single-Dwelling Group or Collective (for multiple units or property portfolios under one operator) Licensing and Regulatory Requirements The license application is completed online through DBPR.

Property Management

Hospitable

JULY 30, 2025

Moreover, you must comply with your local laws and the rules of your landlord or condominium board regarding home-sharing services. You must provide documentation of the incident to Airbnb, including proof of ownership, as well as photos, videos, and descriptions of the damage, along with repair estimates.

Insurance

HOA Managememt

MAY 8, 2025

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.

Condominium

American Apartment Owners Association

JULY 14, 2025

Passed into law in 2019, this legislation directly addresses the structural integrity of elevated exterior elements—most commonly balconies, decks, walkways, and stairways—used by multiple families in condominium buildings. SB326 applies specifically to: Condominium projects governed by a homeowners association. Why SB326 Was Enacted?

Condominium

Condo Control

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Densely populated high rise condominiums have always been budget conscious. Reduce administrative costs Administrative costs are any expenses incurred to maintain day-to-day operations of the condominium. Software reduces paper usage Admin work requires a lot of documentation. But this year is different.

Condominium

Condo Control

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

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.

Condominium

HOA Managememt

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

These bills affect both homeowners associations and condominium associations. This certification confirms that they have read the association’s governing documents, will uphold them, and will faithfully carry out their duties. They must also complete a state-approved condominium education course.

Condominium

HOA Managememt

OCTOBER 28, 2024

HOA Reserve Study Requirements by State A reserve study is an integral tool for any homeowners or condominium association. However, an HOA’s governing documents may require a reserve study. However, an HOA’s governing documents may require a reserve study. Florida These are the Florida HOA reserve study requirements.

Government

Condo Control

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Alberta has tabled legislation that aims to improve governance in condominium communities. Bill 30 , the Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, would impact three different Acts: Condominium Property Act Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (PPCLA) Public Works Act (PWA) Developers and contractors would also benefit from this Act.

Condominium

Condo Control

APRIL 2, 2025

Download our free email policy In order to ensure email correspondence remains productive and useful, condominiums and HOAs should have an email or electronic communications policy in place. Create an email consent form An email consent form is a document that collects residents consent to receive notices from the board via email.

Condominium

Condo Control

MARCH 19, 2025

Below, we will outline the topics discussed in the webinar, and we invite you to download the Q&A document, too. Please note that the information provided here, and in the Q&A document, is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The certificate of completion is valid for up to seven years.

Attorney

Condo Control

APRIL 21, 2025

Youve been elected to serve on the condominium board of directors. Well, you are now responsible for overseeing the corporations affairs, ensuring compliance with provincial laws and the governing documents, and upholding the best interests of unit owners as a whole. Congratulations! So now what?

Condominium

Condo Control

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

A condominium or strata may charge costs that it sustained because of an owner’s actions or omissions back to them through common expense fees. In Ontario, the Condominium Act explains when condo corporations can charge back costs to the common expenses of an owner. What are chargebacks? What costs can be charged back?

Condominium

Condo Control

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

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. Who is expected to file a report? There are 23 categories exempt from filing , but currently, most condo and HOA communities are not part of the exemption.

Government

Condo Control

MARCH 6, 2025

Read on to find out how high-rise condominiums are currently using AI to streamline operations and improve resident satisfaction. One of the many tricks that STAN AI can perform is document scanning. Upload governing documents, and STAN can analyze them in a matter of seconds. Condo management is no exception.

Condominium

Condo Control

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A charger costs $10,000 to buy and install At the time this article was published, a charger costs anywhere from $5,000 to $10,000 (CAD), depending on several factors including whether the condominium is already set up for EV charging and how many stations are going in at one time. The type of charger also impacts costs.

Apartment

Condo Control

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

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.

Condominium

Condo Control

JUNE 19, 2025

While that seems relatively long, consider this: it can cost $200,000 to $300,000 to replace a single elevator cab in a condominium! Instead of paying a premium to replace an entire cab or initiate emergency repairs, your condominium can budget accordingly and spend less on small repairs and adjustments.

Condominium

Condo Control

APRIL 29, 2025

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.

Condominium

Condo Control

JANUARY 20, 2025

But January can be a heavy month too, especially if you help manage a large condominium or HOA community. Creating a formal leasing process allows the condominium or HOA to determine who has the right to use a boat rack or storage locker. It is possible to document paid parking and storage using a paper list or Excel document.

Management

HOA Managememt

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Enacted in 1985, this law applies to all forms of common interest developments (CIDs), including condominiums, planned developments, and cooperatives. Furthermore, this schedule must be in accordance with the governing documents as per Civil Code Section 5850. The act aims to protect homeowners rights and maintain property values.

IT

Mem Property Management

JANUARY 12, 2025

HOA Master Insurance Policy coverage should be viewed the same way go to the expert that specializes in the issues that arise in homeowner associations, particularly condominiums and townhomes. If the broker does not ask for the associations governing documents, they are the wrong person to write the Master policy.

Insurance

HOA Managememt

AUGUST 27, 2024

Administrative Work AI can automate administrative tasks such as record-keeping, document management, and meeting scheduling. For instance, condominiums in Florida must maintain a reserve fund. AI algorithms can analyze spending patterns, detect anomalies, and suggest cost-saving measures.

IT

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

A good QI will help you navigate deadlines, documentation, and the specific regulations associated with 1031 exchanges. Types of Properties Eligible for a 1031 Exchange While the term like-kind can sound limiting, it encompasses a broad range of investment properties.

Real Estate

Condo Control

MARCH 24, 2025

Traditional guest pass management can be complicated and ineffective It is precisely because of scenarios like the one described above that drive condominiums and HOAs to implement guest pass systems for pool access. A quick scan is all it takes to validate the pass.

Management

Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A condominium owner’s association (COA) is another one that is very similar to an HOA. Both are non-profits with regulations and governing documents that dictate the day-to-day operations, as well as how they are funded. What is a COA? However, they aren’t 100% the same! The difference: a COA is made up of condos.

Government

Mem Property Management

JANUARY 6, 2025

DEALING WITH CONDO FROZEN PIPES Every season has its range of weather-specific concerns for property owners and condominium associations. The first thing you must do is check your condo association s governing documents. If your governing documents dont include these stipulations, then its probably time toconsider amending them.

IT

Mem Property Management

AUGUST 5, 2024

A trademark registration is valid as long as the owner timely files all post registration maintenance documents. If these documents are not timely filed, the registration will be cancelled and cannot be revived or reinstated.

Property Management

Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Whether you're renting an apartment, condominium, or commercial space, effective communication with your property manager is essential for resolving issues and ensuring a positive rental experience. This documentation will act as valuable evidence if you need to pursue legal action or seek resolution through alternative means.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Multifamily investing is a real estate strategy focused on properties that accommodate multiple residents, such as apartment complexes or condominiums. What is Multifamily Investing? Investing in buildings with many units can benefit from economies of scale and potentially achieve higher overall returns.

Real Estate

Florida Property Management

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Whether you're living in an apartment, house, or condominium, taking steps to avoid water damage not only protects your personal belongings but also ensures a positive relationship with your landlord. Consider using waterproof containers for important documents and electronic devices.

Tenant

Nest DC

JUNE 22, 2023

After single-family row homes and townhouses, condominiums (condos) and cooperatives (co-ops) are two popular housing types in Washington, DC, for potential buyers. When you purchase a condominium, you are buying an individual unit within a larger building or complex. What does that mean? And, is it important? Is it co-ops or condos?

Rent

Real Property Management DC Metro

APRIL 27, 2023

Requesting medical documents is improper, so don’t do it. Owner-occupied private residences, including single-family homes, apartments, and condominiums, with no more than four units are excluded from the ADA’s reasonable accommodation rules. Not all people with disabilities will require reasonable accommodation.

Single-Family Home

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

These properties can take various forms, including apartment complexes, duplexes, townhouses, or condominiums, offering a range of housing options for different demographics. Each phase demands thorough planning, detailed documentation, and proactive engagement with local authorities and community stakeholders.

Applications

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

A condo, or condominium, is a privately owned unit within a larger multi-unit building. However, lenders often require additional documentation about the buildings HOA, such as financial stability and insurance coverage, to ensure the property is a sound investment. What is a condo and how does it work?

Finance

Mem Property Management

JULY 24, 2024

In this article: The Importance of an HOA Electric Car Charging Policy Understand Your Governing Documents Who Pays for Electric Car Charging Stations? Make sure the electric car charging stations condominiums and HOAs install won’t deal any long-term or short-term damages.

Government