Condo Craze and HOAs Live Shows

This week on Condo Craze and HOAs, Eric and Karen sit down with Gregory Waltz, Vice President at Assured Partners, to unpack Florida’s rapidly changing insurance landscape. From what condo associations should expect at renewal, to the arrival of new carriers, and the ongoing Citizens depopulation program, we break down what it all means for your association's coverage and costs. Don’t miss this es...

It’s budget time again, and condo boards across Florida are asking the same question: can we still waive reserves? The answer might surprise you. In Episode 33 of Condo Craze & HOAs, Eric Glazer tackles one of the most confusing issues facing condo owners heading into 2026. What the law says — and what many people think it says — aren’t the same thing. Tune in to find out what your board can a...

This Sunday at 11AM, Condo Craze and HOAs takes a lighter look at life in your community! Join Eric and Karen as they match Halloween costumes to the characters in your condo or HOA. 📺 Watch live Sunday at 11AM, call in with questions 📞 Call in: 717-GLAZER8 (717-452-9378) 💬 Drop a question in the live YouTube chat 👉 Subscribe for more Condo Craze and HOAs updates! 👉 Follow us for critical ins...

Florida law is clear...condo and HOA boards must hold open meetings when discussing association business. But there are rare exceptions when a board can legally meet in private. In this episode, Eric Glazer breaks down exactly when a closed-door meeting is allowed under Florida Statutes 718 and 720. Don’t let your board make a mistake that violates the law—know your rights and responsibilities bef...

First small condos… then large condos… now every Florida condo might face the biggest budgeting nightmare yet. Eric and Karen break down a brand-new law requiring some associations to prepare two separate budgets — one regular and one stripped of all “discretionary” expenses. Watch and find out what this means for your building. 📺 Watch live Sunday at 11AM, call in with questions 📞 Call in: 717-...

Think doing the condo budget was tough before? For large condominiums (3+ stories), things are about to get a lot more complicated. In this week’s episode, Attorney Eric Glazer and co-host Karen Curtis break down what qualifies as a “large condo”, why it matters, and how mandatory SIRS reserves are going to reshape your 2026 budget. From roofing and plumbing to fire protection systems and waterpro...

Budget season is here—but if you live in a condo building under 3 stories, don’t assume things are as easy as they used to be. In this episode, we break down why creating a budget for small condominiums in Florida is now a legal and financial tightrope. From mandatory reserve requirements to county-specific inspection laws in Miami-Dade and Broward, skipping the fine print could cost your associat...

Your condo roof is no longer just “maintenance”...it’s now a legal and financial priority under Florida’s new condo laws. In Episode 27 of Condo Craze & HOAs, attorney Eric Glazer and co-host Karen Curtis are joined by Special Guest Anthony W. Da Fonseca of Best Roofing to break it all down. We will cover:       •     Why roof replacement is now mandatory under Florida law       •     New rule...

Your condo roof is no longer just “maintenance”...it’s now a legal and financial priority under Florida’s new condo laws. In Episode 26 of Condo Craze & HOAs, attorney Eric Glazer and co-host Karen Curtis are joined by Special Guest Anthony W. Da Fonseca of Best Roofing to break it all down. We will cover:       •     Why roof replacement is now mandatory under Florida law       •     New rule...

Condo owners are being asked to pay millions into reserves and milestone repairs—but what guarantees exist that the money will be safe? Eric and Karen break down the Florida law requiring insurance and fidelity bonds to protect condo, HOA and co-op association funds, why board members and managers must confirm coverage, and what happens if millions are stolen. Tune in to Condo Craze and HOAs live...

A year ago, Florida ended decades of waived condo reserves, requiring owners to save for critical repairs. But now a new law lets associations borrow yearly to fund reserves, creating a cycle of debt that could force owners into foreclosure. Eric and Karen break down the consequences, share what shocked the banks, and call for action. Join the conversation live Sunday at 11AM on YouTube. 📞 Call i...

A year ago, Florida ended decades of waived condo reserves, requiring owners to save for critical repairs. But now a new law lets associations borrow yearly to fund reserves, creating a cycle of debt that could force owners into foreclosure. Eric and Karen break down the consequences, share what shocked the banks, and call for action. Join the conversation live Sunday at 11AM on YouTube. 📞 Call i...

Florida condo owners and homeowners are getting slammed from every direction—mandatory inspections, repairs, reserves, and skyrocketing insurance costs. But maybe… just maybe… there’s a glimmer of hope. In this episode of Condo Craze & HOAs, Eric Glazer breaks down Senator Rick Scott’s new proposal: the Homeowners Premium Tax Reduction Act. If passed, it could allow you to deduct up to $10,000...

Florida is fast becoming the top destination for law enforcement officers across the country—and that could be a big win for your condo or HOA community. This week on Condo Craze and HOAs, Eric and Karen explore why over 1,200 officers from out of state have relocated to Florida in just the past year. From generous recruitment bonuses to housing assistance programs, Florida is rolling out the red...

Eric is back from an epic adventure across Iceland, Greenland, Nova Scotia, and NYC — and he’s bringing stories and sizzling real estate insights with him. From snowmobiling on glaciers to standing in a land with 60,000 people and zero Starbucks, it was the trip of a lifetime. But the return to reality hits hard — and political winds from New York City could trigger a new migration wave that drama...

We’re reairing one of our most valuable episodes—a full breakdown of Florida’s evolving roofing laws, inspections, insurance hurdles, and funding programs—featuring expert insight from Zachary Towers of Best Roofing. If you missed it the first time or want a refresher, now’s your chance to watch it live with fellow neighbors across Florida and beyond. Join the live chat, exchange ideas, and connec...

Hurricane season is officially underway — and with it, insurance rates in Florida remain the highest in the country. In this episode, Eric and Karen revisit two programs designed to help: ✅ My Safe Florida Home Program — once offered free wind mitigation inspections and matching grants for homeowners. ✅ My Safe Florida Condo Pilot Program — aimed to help condo associations lower premiums through...

Florida’s One Big Beautiful Bill (HB 913) just made sweeping changes to what must be available on your condo or HOA’s website—and how fast it must be posted. In this episode of Condo Craze and HOAs, attorney Eric Glazer breaks down the latest requirements. Call us live at 717-GLAZER8 (717-452-9378) or leave your questions in the chat. Don’t miss this important discussion! 👉 Subscribe for more Con...

This Sunday on Condo Craze and HOAs, Eric and Karen continue unpacking the One Big Beautiful Bill—with a deep dive into how it finally clarifies the rules for video conferencing. Can you hold a board meeting only on Zoom? What has to be in the notice? Do you really have to keep the recording? Tune in to learn what’s required, what’s allowed, and what’s absolutely not okay anymore. Call us live at...

Memorial Day Weekend marks the start of summer — and for many snowbirds, the journey north. But before you lock up and leave, Episode 16 of Condo Craze and HOAs delivers a critical reminder: you’re still responsible for your Florida condo, even when you’re hundreds of miles away. Call us live at 717-GLAZER8 (717-452-9378) or leave your questions in the chat. Don’t miss this important discussion!...

In this episode of Condo Craze and HOAs, attorney Eric Glazer continues to break down HB 913 covering Reserve Funds and Video Conferencing. If you’re a board member, unit owner, or property manager, this is a must-watch. Call us live at 717-GLAZER8 (717-452-9378) or leave your questions in the chat. Don’t miss this important discussion! 👉 Subscribe for more Condo Craze and HOAs updates! 👉 Follow...

Florida’s new condo law is over 190 pages—and it just keeps going. After last week’s reveal on reserve fund changes, we’re now covering new rules that target conflicts of interest and state-level building safety reporting. If you live in a condo, don’t miss this. Call us live at 717-GLAZER8 (717-452-9378) or leave your questions in the chat. Don’t miss this important discussion! 👉 Subscribe for m...

It’s official: HB 913 has PASSED—unanimously—by a vote of 112 to 0. Meanwhile, SB 1742 was withdrawn after the Senate substituted it with the House bill. This Sunday on Condo Craze and HOAs, Attorney Eric Glazer unpacks what this all means for you. If you live in or manage a Florida condo or HOA, this episode is essential viewing. Call us live at 717-GLAZER8 (717-452-9378) or leave your questions...

It’s official: HB 913 has PASSED—unanimously—by a vote of 112 to 0. Meanwhile, SB 1742 was withdrawn after the Senate substituted it with the House bill. This Sunday on Condo Craze and HOAs, Attorney Eric Glazer unpacks what this all means for you. If you live in or manage a Florida condo or HOA, this episode is essential viewing. Call us live at 717-GLAZER8 (717-452-9378) or leave your questions...

This week on Condo Craze and HOAs, Eric Glazer and Karen Curtis continue their deep dive into House Bill 913, a bold new piece of condo legislation filed by Florida Representative Vicki Lopez. The bill proposes several updates to condominium laws, including clearer rules around inspections, board recalls, and hurricane protection-related responsibilities. 📞 Call us live at 717-GLAZER8 (717-452-93...