Condominium Bulk Buyer Legislation Passes Florida Legislature

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.