Q: Our current HOA Board is not aggressive with several properties in our community that have been delinquent on maintenance fees going on five years. I am gathering new candidates for the Board who have agreed to foreclose on every one of these properties and get...

Q: Our association has investigated many rentals and has found that many are unapproved despite the mandatory application process. Further, some renters cannot follow the rules despite multiple warnings. Our legal counsel has advised that we can impose fines and...

Q: The board for our condominium seems to engage in a lot of business by email. Is this legal under Florida law, and are the emails circulated by our board members considered "official records" of the association that I can inspect? A: Emails between directors on...

Q. Recently a dispute arose in our community regarding clotheslines and drying clothes outside the unit, such as on the balcony. We have rules about this in our documents, but someone on the Board told me that there is a law granting certain rights regarding...

. I am a member of the Board of Directors for our condo association. Last year we had a change in the makeup of our board. There was not an election due to the fact that only 7 people put their name in. The new board has 4 of the 7 that are working together and are...