Note: This column is by Florida condo and HOA attorney Donna DiMaggio Berger, and was reprinted with her permission. Donna is a frequent speaker and writer on HOA law, and her blog can be found at www.condoandhoalawblog.com . When you first learn that you will be serving as a new member of your community’s board of […]

Many community associations have pools and other recreational areas for the members’ use. It is common for associations to establish rules of use for these facilities. Those rules should take into account the impact of the Fair Housing Act as it relates to families with children, and also applicable state and local laws. FHA regulations […]

Note: This column was written by my law partner, Bill Hamel. Q: I serve on a board of directors for a homeowners association (HOA). There is one particular owner who monopolizes board time with antics and actions that I think are way out of bounds, but the other board members tell me there is nothing […]