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9121 N. Military Trail, Ste. 200, Palm Bch Gdns, FL 33410
855 E SR 434., Suite 2209, Winter Springs (Orlando area), FL 32708
1211 N. Westshore Blvd., Ste. 409, Tampa, FL 33607
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Value of Going With Pro Management | October 19, 2023

This webinar was recorded on October 19, 2023. In this webinar series, AKAM is joined by Lisa A. Magill, Esq., Attorney at Kaye Bender Rembaum and Chapter Delegate Member of CAI Florida Legislative Alliance, to discuss the value-add of transitioning from a self-managed community to professional management. Ms. Magill joins Doug Weinstein, Senior Vice President of Operations at AKAM, Southeast.

Note: Viewing this class will not satisfy any Florida State requirement for CAMs or Board Members. This is strictly informational and for review.

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Board Member Certification | Should It Be Just The Beginning?

Rembaum’s Association Roundup | Jeffrey A. Rembaum, Esq., BCS | Visit HERE

The Florida legislature requires board members to be “certified” in order to be properly qualified to serve on the board of a residential community association. By now you might think that the requirements are exactly the same for condominium boards as compared against homeowner associations’ boards, but they differ with regard to how long the association is obligated to keep the proof of director certification.

The Florida Condominium Act, more specifically §718.112(2)(d)4.b., Florida Statutes, and the Florida Homeowners’ Association Act, more specifically §720.3033(1)(a), Florida Statutes, require the following:

Within 90 days after being elected or appointed to the board of an association of a residential condominium, each newly elected or appointed director shall certify in writing to the secretary of the association that he or she has read the association’s declaration of condominium, articles of incorporation, bylaws, and current written policies; that he or she will work to uphold such documents and policies to the best of his or her ability; and that he or she will faithfully discharge his or her…

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Guest Restrictions and Screening Tenants and New Owners | Recorded Sept. 27, 2023

Note before viewing: This on-demand presentation is not approved for CE credit, nor will it fulfill any requirements for Board Members. It is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice. Should you have any questions, contact your Association Counsel.

This webinar addresses the authority to review and approve tenants and owners, including issues related to transfer fees/security deposits, potential “good cause” to deny an applicant, restricting guest occupancy, and common pitfalls in the “screening” process.

Instructed by Kerstin Henze, Esq., Tampa, FL. location.

Hosted by GRS Community Management.

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Covenant Enforceability for Community Associations | Recorded Sept. 19, 2023

Note before viewing: This on-demand presentation is not approved for CE credit, nor will it fulfill any requirements for Board Members. It is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice. Should you have any questions, contact your Association Counsel.

Learn about common restrictions to enforce, and possible enforcement issues that arise due to the lack of uniform and/or timely enforcement. Also learn the basics of enforcement options, including the statutory process to levy a monetary fine, to suspend the ability of a person to use the common areas, as well as suspending voting rights. You’ll be provided with guidance on the formal dispute resolution process when a covenant violation occurs, including, as applicable, mediation, arbitration, and legal action being filed in State Court. Instructed by Alan Schwartzseid, Orlando, FL. location.

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Source of Income Discrimination | Recorded Sept. 13, 2023

Learn about local ordinances prohibiting discrimination based on the source of income or earned income requirements. Course will describe cases and arbitration decisions concerning disputes regarding the transfer approval process. Hosted by Campbell Property Management, and course provided by Kaye Bender Rembaum; Lisa Magill, Esq. instructor.

Note: Viewing this on demand does not satisfy state requirements for Board Members nor offer CEUs for CAMs. This is also not to be considered as legal advice. Should you have any questions, contact your Association counsel.