STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR DEFICIENCY STARTS WITH FORECLOSURE FINAL JUDGMENT Dyck-O’Neal, Inc. v. Norton, No. 2D17-4968 (2d DCA March 15, 2019) After entry of a final foreclosure judgment and foreclosure sale which did not satisfy the amounts owed pursuant to a promissory note and mortgage, the judgment creditor instituted a deficiency action seeking damages, interest,...Read More
Serving on the board of directors of a community association, whether it is a condominium or homeowners association or a co-op, comes with a lot of responsibility. Part of being a successful leader is identifying potentially problematic situations and knowing when to ask for professional help. Jed Frankel, a partner with Eisinger Law, identifies the...Read More
Condominium Association Faces Unit Owner Class Action Pinnacle Condo. Ass’n, Inc. v. Haney, 44 Fla. L. Weekly D203 (Fla. 3d DCA Jan. 9, 2019) After Hurricane Wilma and Hurricane Katrina caused structural damage to the four high-rise towers of the Pinnacle Condominium in 2005, the Condominium Association entered into two contracts to repair the damage. ...Read More
Seminole Lakes Homeowner’s Ass’n, Inc. v. Esnard, 4D18-15, 2018 WL 6681726 (Fla. 4th DCA Dec. 19, 2018) After they were hit in a rear-end car accident inside the Seminole Lakes Community, two plaintiffs sued the Seminole Lakes Homeowners Association claiming that it negligently allowed parking on both sides of the streets, in violation of rules in...Read More
In a decision of particular interest to purchasers of new homes, including those in planned communities, Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal recently ordered home buyers and the builder of their homes to arbitration to resolve construction defect claims. After experiencing water intrusion and identifying other alleged construction defects, four buyers brought suit against the...Read More
WHAT: Condominium and Homeowner Association board members, as well as property managers, are invited to attend a free Board Certification Course hosted by Eisinger Law and Seacrest Services Inc. The educational program is the perfect introduction for all new board members and a great review for anyone currently serving on a board. Complimentary refreshments will...Read More
WHAT: Condominium and Homeowner Association board members, as well as property managers, are invited to attend a free Board Certification Course. The educational program is the perfect introduction for all new board members and a great review for anyone currently serving on a board. Hosted by Eisinger Law, the DBPR-approved Board Certification Course will be...Read More
“How to Run Your Condo or Homeowners Association as a Business” Free Course Hosted By Eisinger Law, Centennial Bank and Sharma & Associates, Inc. on Wednesday, March 14 WHAT: Condominium and Homeowner Association board members are invited to attend a free educational event which will provide a practical and business-oriented perspective for anyone serving on...Read More
WHAT: Condominium and Homeowner Association board members, as well as property managers, are invited to attend a free Board Certification Course. The educational program is the perfect introduction for all new board members and a great review for anyone currently serving on a board. Hosted by Eisinger Law, the DBPR-approved Board Certification Course will be...Read More
