Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

I live ina gated community

what laws govern gated communities

Is there a law that would force me to pay management fees

what are the rights and duties of the management company

what law governs this


Asked on 10/10/17, 5:29 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Alan Wagner Wagner, McLaughlin & Whittemore P.A.

If you are in a gated community you are probably in a home owner's association and, as such, you would owe the fees associated therewith.

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Answered on 10/10/17, 7:36 pm
Jean Winters Winters & Winters, PA

As Alan said, your property is probably governed by a homeowners association (HOA). You should have known there was an HOA when you purchased. If you did not receive a copy of the Declaration of Covenants, you need to ask for one. That, and Florida Statutes Chapter 720, govern your rights and responsibilities as it pertains to your HOA.

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Answered on 10/11/17, 12:37 pm


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