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Tenants are now legally entitled to access to the Bylaws, and Rules and Regulations of a condo association. |
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Condo associations will be prohibited from hiring the same attorney
that represents their community manager or management company. |
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Condo board members must follow strict disclosure requirements in order to avoid conficts of interest in awarding of contracts. |
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Kickbacks and other favors to board members and managers are expressly prohibited. |
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In order to promote transparency, all condo associations of 150 or more
units will be required to post certain association records on a
website, readily accessible to all members (but not the general public). |
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Each condo association will be required to file an annual report with
the state of Florida, and provide notice and access to all condo owners
of that annual report. |
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Condo association board members are subject to term limits, with certain exceptions. |
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The condominium Ombudsman will now have the authority to examine ballots cast by association members. |