The Ledger

Enforcing community association rules by imposing fines

One of the most common challenges for community associations is how to effectively enforce association rules against residents who repeatedly violate them. To start, it is important that the rules and ...
The Ledger

Community associations have rules to follow in order to impose fines

One of the most common challenges for community associations is how to effectively enforce association rules against residents who repeatedly violate them. To start, it is important that the rules and ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune

If association doesn't enforce rules, what recourse do you have as an owner?

Q: What is the condominium board's responsibility for enforcing our condo homeowners association's rules/regulations? For example, our association limits the number of dogs to no more than two per ...
The Washington Post

Real Estate Matters | Setting a condo owner straight on association rules

We received a lengthy comment regarding one of our recent columns relating to leasing restrictions in condominiums. We’ve abbreviated the letter as follows: Rental restrictions really can decrease ...
Sun Sentinel

What happens when Florida law conflicts with condo association bylaws or rules?

Barbara from North Lauderdale says her condo association bylaws conflict with Florida law regarding her rent to right. Who prevails, the state law or association? The way it is is supposed to work is ...