Governor DeSantis pushes back against federal plans to allow oil drilling off of Florida’s Gulf Coast, Tallahassee finds itself the drought capital of the nation, and sinking residential towers on barrier islands are …
Years after the tragic 2021 Surfside condo collapse that killed 98 people, a new report from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is reinforcing preliminary findings (and videos…
It’s no secret that Florida’s condominium communities are struggling – a growing, once invisible mortgage blacklist has led to widespread loan denials statewide for some would-be buyers. They include people like …
The Defense Department will no longer share some satellite data used for storm forecasts, the National Weather Service is scrambling to hire more people among a staffing shortfall in the midst …
Florida’s condo market has taken a beating since the tragic Surfside building collapse – a development we have covered closely over the last several years. Tougher safety rules, including strict “milestone …
Just when you thought Florida’s condominium market couldn’t get any more strained comes news that federally chartered mortgage finance companies are outright refusing to help condo unit owners with loans in a growing number of designated buildings. …
Here at LMA we’ve been closely covering Florida’s ongoing condominium problem and have new developments to report. At issue are state laws passed two years ago that address condo safety by requiring milestone …
The Florida House of Representatives and Senate will convene at 10:30am today (January 27) for a special session called by the Governor. The question around the Capitol for the past two weeks has been will they or won’t they take …
One of the issues the Florida Legislature will surely address in its upcoming 2025 session is the ongoing challenge to condominium living. As we’ve reported, many owners are finding themselves between a rock and …
This week I’ll be in Miami to address the first joint meeting of Key Biscayne condominium association presidents and property managers. They’re at ground zero for what some describe as a pending collapse …
