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Is Dissolution the Solution?

What Florida’s Proposed HOA Dissolution Bill Actually Requires Over the past few weeks, we have received a number of calls from board members, managers, and homeowners asking about a bill moving through the Florida Legislature that would allow homeowners to dissolve their HOA. The attention is understandable. The bill recently passed the Florida House of […]

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When an Injury Occurs in the Community: Guidance for Association Boards

When an accident occurs within a community association, boards are often immediately confronted with requests for incident reports, security footage, maintenance records, and insurance information. How an association responds in the early stages can significantly affect liability exposure and insurance coverage. Community associations are private entities governed by recorded covenants, bylaws, and applicable statutes. Boards […]

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Special Assessment Newsletter

Kicking off 2026 with Purpose & Momentum!

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Managing Records Requests the Right Way: Three Hard Lessons for Boards

Florida law gives owners the right to inspect and copy their association’s official records. For homeowners associations, that right is governed by § 720.303(5), Florida Statutes. For condominium associations, it is governed by § 718.111(12), Florida Statutes. Transparency is a core principle of association governance. However, not all records are subject to disclosure. Both statutes […]

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Special Assessment Newsletter

Goodbye 2025, Hello 2026! 🎆🎉

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What to Do When an Owner Won’t Comply: Injunctive Relief Explained for Associations

Has a homeowner ever painted their house an unapproved color or engaged in conduct that clearly violates the association’s governing documents? When courtesy notices, violation letters, and fines fail to bring compliance, an association may be forced to consider injunctive relief. Injunctive relief is a court-ordered remedy requiring someone to take a specific action or […]

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3 Things First-Time Commercial Buyers Don’t Realize Until It’s Too Late

Buying your first commercial property is a major milestone for any business owner. It’s also one of the most complex transactions you’ll ever undertake. Commercial deals don’t run on templates. They hinge on contract details, document timing, and the seller’s cooperation. After helping hundreds of business owners move from leasing to owning, we're going to […]

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DHN Attorneys: Special Assessment Newsletter

Best of Florida, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, and more!

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Hurricane Season in Florida: What Your HOA or Condo Board Needs to Know About the New Hurricane Protection Laws

Hurricane season is part of life in Florida, but after the 2024 legislative changes, association boards have more than just storm tracking to keep in mind. Recent changes to Florida law now require both homeowners’ associations and condominium associations to take specific steps when it comes to approving hurricane protections for homes and buildings in […]

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