What is an Estoppel Letter?
Most owners know that when they want to buy or sell their unit or parcel that they need to contact the community association or its attorney to get an estoppel letter. Both the Florida Condominium Act and Florida Homeowner’s Association Act devote sections to estoppel letters, a/k/a certificates of assessments. […]
Walker Authors Article for ABA Newsletter
Expert witnesses often play over-sized roles in the development and trial of a lawsuit. Every trial lawyer needs to be familiar with a variety of issues that may arise in any case in which the opposing party intends to present expert testimony in support of a position expected to be […]
Five Key Points for New Association Board Members
Below are five key points that will prove invaluable for both potential board members and for those already serving their term. Becoming elected or appointed to serve on a Homeowner’s Association or Condominium Association’s board of directors can be an exciting, rewarding and enriching experience. It can be an opportunity […]
Association Key Access to Units – What Are the Rules?
Can a condominium association require that unit owners provide the association with a key to access a unit? The short answer to the question is yes. Most associations and owners are aware of Fla. Stat. § 718.111(5)(a) that states “The association has the irrevocable right of access to each unit during reasonable […]
Riccio Promoted to Member of the Firm
Hand Arendall LLC is proud to announce Robert J. Riccio has been promoted to member of the firm. Bob’s practice focuses on complex tax and estate planning, business taxation, taxation of trusts and estates, and tax-exempt organizations. His practice also includes handling estate administrations and advising clients on asset protection […]
