The state law, passed in 2022, requires associations to have sufficient reserves to cover major repairs.
Inium is a Latin word that means "Owning property together." That's what it is like when someone buys a condo unit. They have an "interest" in the land beneath the building, but the building's association owns the actual land.
Iniums are primarily governed by Florida Statutes, the inium's governing documents (declaration, by-laws, articles of incorporation), and their rules and regulations. Generally, declarations supersede all other governing documents.
Although a board may propose a rule that changes or modifies the declaration the board will still need to have the owners vote to approve the change and follow the procedures for amending the declaration. The board may not act alone in this regard.
6 Steps to Amend HOA Bylaws and Covenants Amendment Proposal. The first step consists of a proposal describing the changes to the bylaw or covenant. Discussion Meeting. The board will then discuss the proposed amendment at a board meeting. Give it a Vote. Count the Votes. Amendment Approval. Recording and Effectivity.
Because HOA documents are legal documents, changes and revisions cannot be made to them without a vote taking place to accept an amendment to any of the documents. The exception to this rule, is that in an emergency, minor, and state- and federal-mandated amendments to HOA guiding documents do not require a vote.
Ownership of a inium unit is evidenced by a inium certificate of title. With respect to real property other than land and inium units, there is no system that is equivalent to the Torrens system for registration under which a document is issued to evidence the owner's title.
In response to a change in Florida law, the following is required when recording deeds: Government-issued photo identification of grantees and grantors. Mailing addresses noted below each witness name or signature on the document.
A Ladybird deed is an enhanced life estate deed. Real estate may be sold, used, mortgaged, or leased utilizing this type of deed without the future beneficiaries' approval. When you use a standard life estate deed, you relinquish complete control over a property even before your death.
You can electronically record documents online (eRecording) or you can bring your original documents to the Main Courthouse, South County Courthouse, North County Courthouse, West County Courthouse, Royal Palm Beach branch or mail your documents.