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FL: Will Florida see condo and HOA reforms in 2010?

But with three months to go before the start of the 2010 session – and with many community associations on the brink of financial disaster – there are signs legislative leaders will press for change. Originally from Community Associations Network National

Fannie Mae to bend rules for some Florida condos

Fannie Mae, the largest funder of U.S. home mortgages, on Thursday said it is making it easier for some Florida condo buyers to qualify for loans in a bid to stabilize one of the worst-hit real estate markets. Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: Florida Predicted to Have a Rough Year in Housing Market

A new report from the Community Association Leadership Lobby says 86 percent of Florida condominium and homeowner associations expect foreclosures to stay the same or increase this year. Originally from Community Associations Network National

South Florida condos being tested for safe, cheaper Chinese Drywall removal

As Florida and other parts of the nation continue to get their hands around the problems caused by home and condo units constructed with Chinese Drywall, there is some promising testing happening in South Florida that may lead to less costly treatments than having to rip out the drywall and rebuilt. Originally from Community Associations [...]

FL: Floor collapses in S. Florida condo and hotel

Authorities are investigating how the floor of a South Florida condo building and hotel collapsed, despite passing recent inspections. Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: Battle Over Smoking in Condos Catches Fire in Florida

If you can smell it, it can hurt you. That contention has churned up debate among condominium owners over the right to smoke cigarettes in one’s own unit versus a neighbor’s right to breathe clean air. Originally from Community Associations Network National

Alabama Supreme Court favors Huntsville doctor in Florida condo dispute

The Alabama Supreme Court Friday ruled in favor of a Huntsville physician in his battle with a condominium developer in Northwest Florida. Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: Fears of South Florida condo glut were overblown, report says

That’s what Aventura-based International Sales Group asks in a report released Friday that pooh-poohed the notion that tens of thousands of condo units would overwhelm Miami-Dade and Broward counties beginning in 2005 Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: Sinking Backyards Force Evacuation of South Florida Condos

Sinking backyards have forced some residents from their South Florida condominiums. Originally from Community Associations Network National

FL: Housing Pain Pits Neighbor Against Neighbor in Florida .

Few things agitate Sid Schulman, who often shoots the breeze with other retirees and flirts with women friends at their condominium complex here. Originally from Community Associations Network National

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