Condo Rental Fee Guidelines
Summary
Condo associations in Florida can charge fees for renting units if allowed by governing documents. If silent, amendments require a board proposal, owner notification, and a supermajority vote. Discuss with your board to initiate changes.Full Conversation
Under what circumstances can a Florida condominium association charge unit owners who rent their apartment instead of living init
Hey ****! In Florida, a condominium association can charge unit owners who rent out their apartments under specific circumstances:
- If the association's governing documents (like the declaration of condominium) allow it.
- To cover the costs of additional screening or background checks for tenants.
- To offset increased wear and tear on common areas due to tenant occupancy.
Is there a specific issue you're facing with your condominium association?
- If the association's governing documents (like the declaration of condominium) allow it.
- To cover the costs of additional screening or background checks for tenants.
- To offset increased wear and tear on common areas due to tenant occupancy.
Is there a specific issue you're facing with your condominium association?
How much and how often can a fee be charged
In Florida, the amount and frequency of fees charged by a condominium association for renting out units are typically dictated by the association's governing documents. These documents should outline:
- The specific fees that can be charged.
- The frequency at which these fees can be imposed.
It’s essential to review your condominium's declaration and bylaws for precise details. Have you checked your association's governing documents yet?
- The specific fees that can be charged.
- The frequency at which these fees can be imposed.
It’s essential to review your condominium's declaration and bylaws for precise details. Have you checked your association's governing documents yet?
The documents are silent, but need to be amended
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It seems like your condominium association's governing documents are silent on the matter of fees for renting out units. To amend these documents, the association will typically need to follow a specific process, which may include:
- Proposing the amendment at a board meeting.
- Notifying all unit owners.
- Holding a vote, often requiring a supermajority (e.g., two-thirds) to approve the amendment.
Have you discussed this with your condominium association board yet?
It seems like your condominium association's governing documents are silent on the matter of fees for renting out units. To amend these documents, the association will typically need to follow a specific process, which may include:
- Proposing the amendment at a board meeting.
- Notifying all unit owners.
- Holding a vote, often requiring a supermajority (e.g., two-thirds) to approve the amendment.
Have you discussed this with your condominium association board yet?
No
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You should discuss the proposed amendment with your condominium association board. This will help in initiating the process to include the necessary provisions in the governing documents. If you need any assistance with the amendment process, feel free to ask!
You should discuss the proposed amendment with your condominium association board. This will help in initiating the process to include the necessary provisions in the governing documents. If you need any assistance with the amendment process, feel free to ask!
No
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It seems like you need to initiate the process of amending your condominium association's governing documents. Discuss the proposed amendment with your board to get started. If you have any further questions or need assistance with the process, feel free to ask!
It seems like you need to initiate the process of amending your condominium association's governing documents. Discuss the proposed amendment with your board to get started. If you have any further questions or need assistance with the process, feel free to ask!
Thank you and goodbye my
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It was a pleasure assisting you, ****! If you have any more legal questions in the future, feel free to reach out. Goodbye and take care!
It was a pleasure assisting you, ****! If you have any more legal questions in the future, feel free to reach out. Goodbye and take care!