Program Highlights

Get Answers to these questions every director needs to know!

* What documents are necessary to hold an annual meeting?

* Can owners speak at a Board Meeting?

* Do I have to tell the owners that we are having a workshop?

* What can we do to ensure a quorum so we can hold an Annual Meeting?

* Should we have a management company or can we run our Association ourselves? Can we pay ourselves?

* We’re having problems with our manager. What can we do?

* We cannot get any one to run for the Board. Can we just dissolve the Association? Or can we just hire a manager to do it all so we can retire?

* What do I do when the Florida Statutes say one thing and my Governing Documents say another on the same issue?

* Do I need to change my Governing Documents when the Florida Statutes change?

* How do the Sunshine laws apply to my Association?

* What kind of insurance do we need? Do we really need insurance and what happens if we can’t afford it? We can’t get insurance - what do we do now?

* The owners aren’t paying their assessments? Are there any laws that would allow us to collect from the deadbeats? Can I file a lien? Can I just go straight to foreclosure?

* We have an owner who owes the Association money. Can we dig up their landscaping and either plant them in the common areas or sell the plants to help pay off their debt?

* How can my Association collect assessments when the delinquent owner refuses to pay?

* We have an owner who is going through bankruptcy and owes the Association back assessments. Does the Association just lose out on the delinquent assessments?

* Owners in my Association say they don’t have to pay the assessments because it’s their homestead. What can we do?


Get the answers to these questions and more at the 2006 Annual Directors Workshop