Perspectives

Argument and explanation: how running a condominium is supposed to work.

6 Oct 2026
Payments

What the agenda should have said about the President's payments

Florida law sets out how a board approves money paid to one of its own directors. This is what that looks like for the five payments to the Board President, and what happened instead.
Perspective
10 min

You Vetted the Building. Did You Vet the Five People Who Can Spend Your Money?

A board can sign contracts that bind you, borrow against your building and levy assessments you have to pay. You get one vote a year for the people who decide all of it. What that actually means, and what you can do about it.

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