Q: I recently closed on my condo purchase. I signed a form called an estoppel certificate. The closer didn’t really explain well what it was. What is it that I signed? A: An estoppel certificate is a ...

In my last blog, I explored the ramifications of Office Depot, Inc. v. The District at Howell Mill, LLC, a recent Georgia Court of Appeals case which clearly illustrates what the word “estoppel” in ...

If you’re a renter of a multifamily property that has recently been sold, you may have been handed an estoppel certificate by your landlord for the first time and asked to sign it. If you’ve never ...

There were five (5) bills approved this year by the Florida Legislature affecting community associations. As of the writing of this article, only one bill had been signed by the Governor, SB 398, that ...

Editor's note: David G. Muller is an attorney with the law firm of Becker & Poliakoff, P.A., which represents community associations throughout Florida, with offices in Naples, Fort Myers and 11 other ...

This is the final installment highlighting several cases of interest to community associations, including unpublished cases of interest. For a condominium association in a mixed-use property where ...

It took three tries, but the Florida Legislature passed a law, effective July 1, that reined in what one attorney dubbed the “Wild West of estoppel certificates.” Estoppel certificates (or letters, as ...