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Diana Hanford
Hurricane Season
September 27, 2022 Hurricane Ian is rapidly approaching the State of Florida, with top wind speeds currently at 120 mph.  The outer rain bands have already reached South Florida, while the Gulf coast is bracing for catastrophic flooding. According to the National Hurricane Center, the Category 3 storm is expected to be a major hurricane when...
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Hollywood, FL (December 29, 2021) – The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, better known as “Freddie Mac,” issued a  Bulletin 21-38 titled “Temporary Condominium and Cooperative Project Requirements and Topic 5600 Reorganization” on Thursday, December 15, 2021. Its stricter requirements, which go into effect February 28, 2022, concern certain real estate and community association properties...
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In the wake of the tragic collapse of the Champlain South Tower in Surfside, Florida, Fannie Mae has announced that it will no longer back mortgages of people trying to buy condominium and/or co-op units in certain buildings with aging infrastructure and significant deferred maintenance.  On October 13, 2021, Fannie Mae issued Temporary Requirements for...
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Florida SB630
Given the relatively slower pace of community association governance, when it came to myriad legal and operations issues suddenly created by the COVID-19 crisis throughout the past year, many Florida community associations have strained to pivot in response. Now, signed into law by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and effective as of July 1, 2021, SB...
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Hollywood, Florida – (June 11, 2021) – Earlier this month, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed almost 30 bills into law.  Among them was CS/HB 463 Community Association Pools, which takes effect July 1, 2021 and will ease restrictions on certain swimming pools serving community associations throughout the state. Primarily, CS/HB 463 amends Florida Statute 514.0115,...
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James H. “Mac” McCarty, Esq.
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – (June 1, 2021) – Eisinger Law announced that James H. “Mac” McCarty, Jr., Esq., a respected attorney with more than 30 years of experience has joined the firm as a partner. AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale Hubbell, Mr. McCarty will work at the law firm’s North Florida office in Gainesville and will...
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On April 27, 2021, more than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unveiled new guidelines reducing requirements for outdoor mask-wearing, specifically for people who have been fully vaccinated. For most of the past year, the CDC had been advising Americans to wear masks outdoors if they are within...
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Jacob Fierman, Esq.
Eisinger Law announced that Jacob H. Fierman has joined the firm as an Associate in its Real Estate and Community Association divisions. Fierman assists real estate clients with a variety of real estate transactions, including drafting purchase and sale agreements. He also drafts and negotiates management, service and other commercial contracts. In addition, Fierman handles...
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It’s been more than a year since the global COVID-19 pandemic upended life as we knew it. Despite the seismic challenges, the estimated that 60 percent of Floridians who live in a condominium, homeowners’ association or co-op, have reacted, adapted and carried on, showing resilience through these most challenging times. In March 2020, Florida Governor...
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Florida State Flag
On March 29 Governor DeSantis signed CS/SB 72 – Civil Liability for Damages Relating to COVID-19 into law. The new bill provides crucial liability protection to individuals and businesses such as community associations, along with educational institutions, religious organizations, and health care providers for liability claims related to COVID-19. The provisions in this new legislation...
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