Matlacha, Florida: The Cutest Artsiest Fishingest Town in Florida
One of the most quaint and colorful towns in southwest Florida has a very cool vibe and there’s a whole lotta fishin’ goin' on. Welcome to Matlacha, Florida, one of our favorite places in SWFL! With just one road that splits the small town in two, the village of Matlacha (pronounced mat-la-SHAY) is
Raucous HOA Board Meetings Raise Concern
Q: Our homeowners’ association has a rule of 3 minutes maximum speaking time per owner, per topic. What can we do if an owner refuses to stop talking when their time is up? How can we get the speaker to stop without calling the police? (J.C., via e-mail) The post Raucous HOA Board Meetings Raise C
La Hora de Preparar el Presupuesto Anual se Acerca
La temporada para preparar el presupuesto se acerca rápidamente, y quiero ponerlos al día sobre los cambios a la ley de condominios relacionados con la adopción de su presupuesto anual para el año 2026. Bajo esta nueva ley, cuando la junta prepara su presupuesto anual que sobrepase el 115% del presu
Budget Amendments Must Follow Specific Process
Q: Can a condominium association change the budget mid-year without a board vote or notice to owners? (S.S., via e-mail) A: It depends on what you mean by “change the budget,” as that phrase can encompass different things. For example, an association may have budgeted a projected amount for insuranc
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