April 1, 2025
Can I Sue My Condo Association For A Roach, Rodent, Termite, Or Pest Infestation?
Discovering a pest infestation in your condominium can be both distressing and frustrating, especially when it seems the association isn’t taking proper action to address the problem. A common question we hear at Perez Mayoral, P.A. is whether unit owners can take legal action against their condo association for pest infestations. The...
March 31, 2025
Challenging Unexpected Condo Fee Increases
Our Fort Lauderdale, FL condo attorney knows that condo fees are a regular part of owning a condominium, covering maintenance, repairs, and shared amenities. While most condo owners expect some fluctuation in fees over time, unexpected increases without proper notice or justification can create financial strain and frustration. If your condo association...
March 30, 2025
Help When Facing Discrimination From Your HOA
As our trusted Orlando, FL HOA lawyer knows, homeowners’ associations (HOAs) are responsible for managing the community and enforcing rules fairly and equally among all residents. Unfortunately, some HOA boards engage in harassment or discriminatory practices, treating certain homeowners differently based on factors like race, religion, gender, disability, or family status. If...
March 29, 2025
What To Do If Your HOA Board Refuses To Hold Meetings
Homeowners’ association (HOA) boards have a duty to hold regular meetings to discuss community issues, vote on decisions, and keep homeowners informed. Our Orlando, FL HOA dispute lawyer knows that these meetings allow homeowners to raise concerns, ask questions, and stay updated on how the board is managing the community. If your...
March 28, 2025
What should I know about renting out my condo unit? – Perez Mayoral
This transcription was AI generated Transcription: 00:00:04 if you’re renting out your condo unit there’s several things you should know first and foremost you should review the Declaration to identify what is needed in order to have a tenant within your unit sometimes the governing documents within associations require written approval...
March 28, 2025
What If Your HOA Tries To Enforce An Invalid Rule
Our Fort Lauderdale, FL HOA lawyer knows that homeowners’ associations (HOAs) are responsible for managing and maintaining the shared areas and overall appearance of a community. While they have the authority to create and enforce rules, not all rules are legally valid. If your HOA tries to enforce a rule that conflicts...
March 28, 2025
What are my rights regarding challenging a special assessment? – Perez Mayoral
This transcription was AI generated Transcription: 00:00:04 homeowners have certain rights with regard to challenging special Assessments in terms of challenging a special assessment any attorney is first going to look at if an association complied with the notice requirements which are both under the Condominium Act and under the condominium...
March 28, 2025
Can I file a lawsuit against an individual board member of my HOA? – Perez Mayoral
This transcription was AI generated Transcription: 00:00:05 unit owners and homeowners who are members of a homeowners association or condominium association can file lawsuits against individual board members of their association generally those lawsuits are for breaches of fiduciary duty those lawsuits may be either shareholder derivative actions or what are...
March 28, 2025
Can an HOA restrict the type of landscaping I install on my property? – Perez Mayoral
This transcription was AI generated Transcription: 00:00:04 an association may restrict the type of landscaping that you put on your property specifically under the declaration there will be a provision that describes what are considered common elements what are considered limited common elements or common areas and what is considered homeowner...