Five years after the terrible and tragic Surfside condominium building collapse, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published its technical report detailing a timeline of the disaster, stating …
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 …
A Clearwater high-rise condominium is evacuated for feared structural issues, Florida gets its infrastructure report card, and researchers discover seaweed masses heading to Florida beaches that could dwarf the mess of 2022. It’s …
There are new concerns that recent legislation my leave Florida condominium buildings underinsured, more changes are in the works to homeowners insurance mitigation discounts, plus the state catastrophe fund releases new numbers on …
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 take up in its upcoming March 4 session is what to do about condominiums. Specifically, whether to adjust its previously approved law requiring building inspections and reserve studies in …
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 …
