As many followers of this blog may already know, House Bill 87 was signed by Florida’s Governor last Friday. This bill provides community associations with some hope that the foreclosure process–which seems to take an eternity before it concludes–will be expedited and that an association can have a meaningful voice in the foreclosure action.
New Law May Help Manufactured Housing ROCs Deal With Code Violations
By Scott Gordon on
Posted in News of note for ROCs
Earlier this month, Governor Scott signed into law Chapter 2011-105, the Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 650.
One of the highlights of this Senate Bill is the creation of a new section of Chapter 723, Florida’s statutes governing mobile home park tenancies.
New Florida Statute Section 723.024–Compliance by mobile home park owners…
ROC Board Meetings: Coming to a TV Screen Near You?
By Scott Gordon on
I was contacted by a board member of a resident owned cooperative earlier this month with a rather interesting situation. One of the unit owners was videotaping the board meetings and now wanted to broadcast those videotapes on the "in house" channel that served the community. Was the association’s board required to allow the unit…