The records of the association shall be made available to a unit owner within 45 miles of the inium property or within the county in which the inium property is located within 10 working days after receipt of a written request by the board or its designee.
A Condo Declaration is a legal document that lays out what common and private spaces were built and who owns them.
A valid Florida inium declaration must include a legal description of the land and buildings, define the common elements and units, and establish the ownership shares of common expenses and elements.
In essence, the main difference between most HOAs and condo associations is the type of property they represent. iniums represent condos – apartments, while HOAs represent houses. Regardless of the association, they are both democratic institutions and therefore need to conduct elections.
Under new state regulations, iniums must maintain financial reserves for major repairs and conduct structural inspections for buildings three stories or taller. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the law in response to the partial collapse of Champlain Towers South, which killed 98 people in Surfside in June 2021.
Start by looking up the specific property, or even any unit in the same building, at the county property appraiser's website. Scroll down and click on the Book/Page of the last Warranty Deed . This will link to the clerk of courts website and open up a deed.
An apartment building in which each apartment is owned separately by the people living in it, but also containing shared areas. (informal condo) an apartment in a inium.
As defined by section 718.103, Florida Statutes, “inium” means that form of ownership of real property created pursuant to Chapter 718 of the Florida Statutes, which is comprised entirely of units that may be owned by one or more persons, and in which there is, appurtenant to each unit, an undivided share in ...
A inium (or condo for short) is an ownership regime in which a building (or group of buildings) is divided into multiple units that are either each separately owned, or owned in common with exclusive rights of occupation by individual owners.