Our initial scan found 5 potential issues in your governing documents.
We checked the 1 public PDF on Villas of Deerwood HOA’s website against current Florida (Ch. 720 & Ch. 718) and federal HOA law—and more issues may exist depending on the documents you load.
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“Covenant Enforcement Fines and Suspensions — At VILLAS OF DEERWOOD HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., the Board of Directors may summarily impose a fine of up to $150.00 per violation per day against any…”
Why It’s Flagged
Fla. Stat. § 718.303(3)(b)
Under the Florida Condominium Act (Fla. Stat. § 718.303(3)(b)), no fine or suspension may be imposed without at least 14 days' written notice to the owner and an opportunity for a hearing before an independent committee of at least 3 members who are not board members, officers, employees of the association, or the spouse, parent, child, brother, or sister of an officer, director, or employee.
Sample Discussion Wording for HOA Counsel
For Board & Counsel Review
1Covenant Enforcement Fines and Suspensions — At VILLAS OF DEERWOOD HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., the Board of Directors may summarily impose a fine of up to $150.00 per violation per day against any Owner or tenant after giving 7 days notice of the violation, with any hearing conducted before the Board of Directors rather than an independent committee, and any unpaid fine shall become a continuing lien against the Lot enforceable by foreclosure.
2[MANDATORY REDLINE]: Pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 718.303(3)(b), a fine or suspension may not be imposed without at least 14 days' written notice to the owner and an opportunity for a hearing before an independent committee of at least 3 members appointed by the board who are not officers, directors, or employees of the association, nor the spouse, parent, child, brother, or sister of an officer, director, or employee.
3If the committee does not approve the proposed fine or suspension by a majority vote, the proposed fine or suspension may not be imposed.
REMAINING INITIAL FINDINGS & FULL DOCUMENT SET
4 Additional Issues Flagged in Initial Scan
Unlock exact page coordinates, statutory citations, and counsel discussion notes for all 4 remaining issues—plus load up to 10 PDFs for complete review.
CC&Rs & Declaration HierarchyBylaws, Elections & QuorumArchitectural Review (ARC)Fines, Hearings & Due ProcessLeasing & Rental RestrictionsReserve Studies & AssessmentsOfficial Records InspectionCh. 720 & Ch. 718 & Federal Preemption
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What the Full Analysis Checks & How It Works
Statutory & Federal Check: Audits up to 10 PDFs (CC&Rs, Bylaws, Rules & Amendments) against Florida statutes (Ch. 720 & Ch. 718), Federal law, and local codes.
Cross-Document Hierarchy Check: Flags internal contradictions where Rules, Policies, or Bylaws conflict with your recorded Declaration.
Marked-Up PDFs for Board & Counsel: Boxes each issue on the source page with the controlling statute cited and sample discussion wording.
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Villas of Deerwood HOA & Florida Governing Document Audit FAQ
Answers for HOA board members, community association managers (CAMs), association legal counsel, and homeowners reviewing Villas of Deerwood HOA’s governing documents under Ch. 720 & Ch. 718.
Homeowners & Community OverviewWhat governing documents were audited for Villas of Deerwood HOA in Kendall, Miami Dade County, Florida?
TrueHOA Crystal AI scanned 1 public governing PDF(s) associated with Villas of Deerwood HOA (Kendall, Miami Dade County, Florida), including Declaration & Governing Covenants (primary excerpt: Declaration & Governing Covenants), parsing 6 operative clauses with exact PDF page coordinates. The audit checks CC&Rs (Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions), Bylaws, Articles of Incorporation, and Rules & Regulations against Fla. Stat. § 718.303(3)(b) and Florida Homeowners’ Association Act (Fla. Stat. Ch. 720), Condominium Act (Ch. 718) & Not For Profit Corp. Act (Ch. 617).
HOA Board of DirectorsWhy did Villas of Deerwood HOA’s governing documents flag 5 potential compliance issues, and what should the Board do?
Older HOA Declarations, Bylaws, and Operating Rules frequently contain provisions superseded by subsequent amendments to Florida Homeowners’ Association Act (Fla. Stat. Ch. 720), Condominium Act (Ch. 718) & Not For Profit Corp. Act (Ch. 617) or federal law, or internal hierarchy conflicts where board rules contradict the recorded Declaration. The 5 flagged clauses highlight areas where Villas of Deerwood HOA’s Board of Directors and association counsel can proactively update policies, avoid unenforceable fine or enforcement disputes, and fulfill board fiduciary duties.
HOA & Real Estate AttorneysHow does TrueHOA Crystal AI check Florida HOA governing documents under Ch. 720 & Ch. 718 for association counsel?
TrueHOA Crystal AI ($699 one-time for up to 10 governing PDFs) evaluates every clause against federal law (Fair Housing Act, OTARD 47 C.F.R. § 1.4000 telecommunications rules, federal solar/bankruptcy protections), Florida Homeowners’ Association Act (Fla. Stat. Ch. 720), Condominium Act (Ch. 718) & Not For Profit Corp. Act (Ch. 617), local codes, and cross-document hierarchy (Recorded Declaration > Articles > Bylaws > Rules). Every PDF page is widened by 340pt on the right margin with exact paragraph bounding boxes, statutory citations (Fla. Stat. § 718.303(3)(b)), and non-repetitive discussion wording prepared for HOA legal counsel.
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Community association managers (CAMs, CMCA, AMS, PCAM) and management companies use TrueHOA Crystal AI when onboarding a new Florida HOA or preparing for annual meetings, reserve and assessment reviews, architectural (ARC) disputes, or covenant enforcement. The audit works alongside Vantaca, AppFolio, CINC, and TownSq to give managers an instant, page-cited compliance roadmap across all 10 community PDFs.
Elections & Covenant AmendmentsHow can Villas of Deerwood HOA pass a CC&R or Bylaw amendment or run a certified HOA election in Florida?
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