Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

Our homeowners association is responsible for external pest control. A building with a communal roof experienced a problem with rat infestation. The roof spans 8 townhouses, Is this the problem of individual homeowners or is this a hoa problem??.


Asked on 10/26/11, 3:11 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Read your documents. If the roofs is open and accessible to all 8 units the HOA may be responsible. If the roof is separated for each owner, it would be the homeowner. Since it may be a common problem the HOA may want to contact an exterminator and then bill each owner.

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Answered on 10/26/11, 4:29 am


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