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Voting Certificate Election Pitfalls

August 2, 2019 By SJW Law Group 

The election of directors creates the most fertile area of disputes for condominium and homeowners’ association. Procedures as involving notices, the conducting of the election itself, and the proper casting of a ballot must be complied with strictly in order for an election to be valid.  One of the ... Read More »

WATCH OUT! – Collection Agencies Taking Advantage Of HOAs And Condos

July 15, 2019 By SJW Law Group 

An association’s monthly or quarterly assessments are the life blood of the community. Without the ability to count on the steady stream of unit owner assessment payments, properly budgeting and meeting its regular expense obligations becomes a challenge if not impossible. Some communities have ... Read More »

What Is A Tax Deed?

June 15, 2019 By SJW Law Group 

As involving real property, if one fails to pay their property taxes by March 31st, a tax certificate will be issued by the County Tax Collector. Tax certificates are auctioned off in an “interest rate bid down” procedure. The tax certificate will be awarded to the person/entity willing to pay the ... Read More »

HOA’s And Condos: Expired Covenants And Restrictions

May 15, 2019 By SJW Law Group 

One of the most troubling events for a homeowners association is the potential expiration of the governing documents, typically identified as Declaration of Covenants and Restrictions or some derivation thereof. Just like a carton of milk in your refrigerator, governing documents of your homeowners ... Read More »

When A Community “Turns Over” From Developer To The Owners In An HOA?

April 15, 2019 By SJW Law Group 

ANSWER: In Florida, the law requires that the developer handover control of the homeowners’ association to the homeowners three months after 90% of the homes have transferred to their buyers. That newly elected Board has significant responsibilities once taking seat. The Board needs to retain the ... Read More »

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SCOTT J. WORTMAN, ESQUIRE

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