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Author Archives: Ryan Poliakoff
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New Neighborhoods By Gary A. Poliakoff and Ryan Poliakoff Handicap Access to Board Meetings and Conflict of Interest Dear Poliakoffs, I reside in a community governed by a homeowner’s association. The board of directors conducts its meetings at a location … Continue reading
Posted in Board Meetings, FHA, HOAs, Owner Rights
Tagged Condominum, FHAA, HOA, Homeowner's Association
New Neighborhoods–Public-Use Pools and Board Member Abstentions
Leave a commentNew Neighborhoods By Gary A. Poliakoff and Ryan Poliakoff Public-Use Pools and Board Member Abstentions Dear Poliakoffs, Our condo association documents include a provision for the non-exclusive use of an outdoor pool and deck that is owned by the developer. … Continue reading
New Neighborhoods–Long-Term Guests and Mandating Flood Insurance Coverage
Leave a commentNew Neighborhoods By Gary A. Poliakoff and Ryan Poliakoff Long-Term Guests and Mandating Flood Insurance Coverage Our condo documents state that guests can visit a resident for up to 30 consecutive days without being considered residents, themselves. People in our … Continue reading
New Neighborhoods–Parking Rules, Non-Owner Boards and Multi-Condominium Funds
Leave a commentNew Neighborhoods By Gary A. Poliakoff and Ryan Poliakoff Parking Rules, Non-Owner Boards and Multi-Condominium Funds Dear Poliakoffs, We live in a 135-townhouse HOA development. Since the development opened, there has been one nine-space parking lot used for overflow parking … Continue reading
New Neighborhoods–Apathy, Covenant Enforcement and Renter Rights
1 CommentNew Neighborhoods By Gary A. Poliakoff and Ryan Poliakoff Apathy, Covenant Enforcement and Renter Rights Dear Poliakoffs, We have a situation at our condominium–only one person has served on the board for several years, as no one else was interested. … Continue reading
New Neighborhoods Column–New Feature!
Leave a commentHi everyone! I’m going to start a new feature this week–I’ll be reprinting the question and answer column that I write with my father, Gary A. Poliakoff, and that appears in newspapers and magazines throughout Florida. It’s called New Neighborhoods, … Continue reading
Back in the Saddle!
Leave a commentHello again! My apologies for my brief delay in writing this blog–it’s been an incredibly active fall for me. Let me get everyone up to speed. For the past year I had served as the president of a property management … Continue reading
Posted in Shared Ownership Guide
Stucco Blues: How One Condominium Deals With a Construction Emergency, Part 3
Leave a commentWelcome again to Stucco Blues! If you recall the last two columns, our subject condominium, only a few years old, had discovered that large pieces of stucco were falling off of the building. So the board shut down the majority … Continue reading
Basic Covenant Enforcement Principles for Condos and HOAs
2 CommentsAs many of you know, I write an article with my father, Gary A. Poliakoff (co-author of New Neighborhoods), that appears in over a dozen newspapers throughout Florida. Our column this week was the result of a question sent to … Continue reading