Seminars

The Magnificent Board Members:  The 2019 Board Certification Class

Did you know that the Florida Legislature passed legislation a few years ago requiring every Board Member to take this class?  If you went off the Board for even a day, you must re-take the class.  Or execute an Affidavit stating that you have read, understand your Documents, the ramifications of non-compliance, and agree to enforce your Documents?  Make sure you attend this year’s Certification Class to get the scoop on what is expected of you as a Board Member.    

You asked for it – and we are granting your wish.  We feature separate classes for HOAs, Condos and Coops, and Mobile Home Parks.    We have updated this course to comply with the changes to the law.  Join us for two hours of preparing you for your role on the Board.

This class is offered for 2 CEU for CAMs – Operation /Human Resources/Elective Category.

The Never Ending Collections Story

Follow the Never Ending Collection Story with its journey of learning the nuances of collecting assessments.  No Association can withstand their owners not paying their assessments.  Without income, the Association simply ceases to exist.  Our Senior Collections Attorney will take you on you personal journey from prologue to the final chapter.

This class is offered for 1 CEU for CAMs – Operation /Elective Category

The Board Members' Guide to Enforcement

To keep your community’s property values high, your covenants must be enforced.  But how do you do it?  Residents can be stubborn and offer creative excuses to exempt themselves from the rules.  Are there valid defenses? What can actions can you take to ensure compliance, if any?   Did previous Boards enforce the rules?  In this entertaining class, Neal McCulloh will take you through the steps to make this facet of your operations more effective.  After all, if you snooze on enforcement – you lose! 

This class is offered for 1 CEU for CAMs – Operation /Elective Category

The Ten Contract Commandments

Vendor contracts are an everyday occurrence in community association operations.  A contract can either ensure smooth sailing or plunge you into disaster.  So what makes a good contract?  What elements should be included to ensure the desired result?  What should not be included?  Should there be a time frame included in the contract?  Depending upon the contract, what warranties should be in the contract?

During the hour, Partner Russ Klemm with navigate you through the pitfalls of entering a vendor contract with ample time to ask questions.

This class is offered for 1 CEU for CAMs - Operation/Elective Category

The 2019 Mini - Legal Update for Board Members

Every year, new laws are passed by the Legislate.  New case law affects our communities.  How is a Board Member or Manager able to keep up on the changes that transpire?  Sit back and let Attorney Brian Hess update you on what is happening and what may be down the pike. 

This class covers the changes in the law that directly affects community associations.  It is not the 2 hour Legal Update for Managers (which is a required class for Managers that includes peripheral laws.   If your management company would like us to provide that course to your managers, please call our Public Relations Department for more information.

This class is offered for 1 CEU for CAMs – Operation /Elective Category