Condominium and HOA Meeting Minutes – Best Practices and Legal Considerations Homeowner associations (HOAs) and condominium boards vary widely in size and structure, but one thing is consistent across every community: meeting minutes. Accurate minutes are a legal requirement, a historical record, and an essential management tool for every association. What Are Meeting Minutes? Meeting….
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The Hidden Components That Can Sink Your Condo’s Reserve Budget
The Hidden Components That Can Sink Your Condo’s Reserve Budget in Miami-Dade and Broward If you are searching for a reserve study in Miami-Dade or Broward, the projects you can see from the street are only part of the story. Roof replacements, exterior painting, and paving are important. The real budget busters are often smaller….
SIRS vs Traditional Reserve Study: What’s the Difference Under Florida Law?
Florida now requires many condominiums to complete a Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS) – but that doesn’t replace a full reserve study. They serve different purposes. Here’s how they compare, what’s required, and what your building likely needs. What Is a SIRS? A SIRS is a legally mandated evaluation of critical structural and safety components…..
What Needs to Be Included in a Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS) in Florida?
Starting in 2025, many Florida condo associations must complete a Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS) to stay compliant with state law. These studies are required for most buildings three stories or higher and are not simply expanded reserve studies – they follow specific rules and must focus on structural and life-safety components. Here’s what you….