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These guides point you to the Florida statutes and administrative rules boards and managers cite most often. Each topic links to plain-English summaries and, where synced, full statutory text.
Reserve funding, Structural Integrity Reserve Studies, and what changed after Surfside for condos three stories and taller.
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How assessments are levied, when a lien attaches, interest and late fees, and the path toward foreclosure.
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Annual meetings, board meetings, quorum, proxies, recalls, and the notice timelines boards most often miss.
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What records the association must keep, how long, and how unit owners request copies or inspect books.
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Fine committees, due-process notice, use-right suspensions, and covenant enforcement basics.
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What must appear on an estoppel, fees, timing, and why title agents request them before closing.
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Wind, flood, and property insurance duties after a casualty — including who maintains what and allocation of proceeds.
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Developer-controlled boards, turnover milestones, warranties, and handoff to owner control.
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