Strategy Adjustment: Are Condo Conversions Back

Until recently, Florida law did not require condominiums to conduct reserve studies, and it allowed unit owners to waive or reduce budgeted reserve contributions through a membership vote. Recent changes to the Florida Condominium Act, however, have reversed course on these issues in light of buildi...

On May 26, Florida Senate Bill 4-D: Building Safety became law. S.B. 4-D makes a laudable attempt at addressing the physical issues facing Florida’s aging condominium stock. Its primary effect is to create two mandatory pillars of protection: periodic milestone inspections and structural integ...

Martin A. Schwartz presents on the panel, Mixed Use/Vertical Subdivision Issues, Drafting & Operational Challenges and Solutions, at theRalph E. Boyer Institute on Condominium and Cluster Development, hosted by the University of Miami School of Law.