Leading Florida community association law firm Kaye Bender Rembaum recently announced that it will be hosting free seminars as part of its fifth annual free seminar series. Kaye Bender Rembaum attorneys will answer community association-related questions submitted in advance. Seminars are scheduled in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties and are targeted to board members and property managers of condominium, homeowner and cooperative associations.
“In addition to providing insight into the developments in the law over the past year, the content of each seminar shall also be determined by questions submitted in advance and will provide a wealth of information to attendees,” said Robert Kaye, Managing Member of Kaye Bender Rembaum.
-Wednesday, January 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a,m, at the South County Civic Center Delray Beach.
-Wednesday, January. 23, 2013 from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m.: McDonald Center, 17051 NE 19th Avenue, North Miami Beach;
-Wednesday, February 6, 2013 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.: Bonaventure Town Center Club, 16690 Saddle Club Rd., Weston;
-Tueday, February 12, 2013 from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m.: ArtServe, 1350 East Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale; and
-Tuesday, March 5, 2013 from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m.: Deerfield Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1601 East Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach.
More dates to follow ...
Interested attendees should specify which seminar location they want to attend and send questions or topics for discussion to KBRLegalSeminar@piersongrant.com or call 954-776-1999, ext. 230.
The Kaye Bender Rembaum firm is not the only one holding free seminars, however. For 2013, the Community Advocacy Network has introduced a new series to our their free classes. Our Libation and Education Series will be held at Total Wine (801 S. University Drive, Plantation in the Fountains Shopping Center) with two classes already filling up fast.
The first of these, The Social Media Minefield: Navigating your way through the ins and outs of Social Media for Managers and Board Members, will be held on Friday, January, 11th 2pm from 4pm. With more and more association directors, managers and residents chatting on Social Media these days, what are some of the benefits and risks you need to know about before joining the dialogue? Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Google+ are all discussed along with privacy issues and potential landmines. If you are looking to build your presence on Social Media, monitor what others may be saying about your community or company, or to utilize technology wisely for your community's benefit, this is the class for you so join them on Friday, January 11th!
The second class in the Libation and Education Series will be taught by William and Susan Raphan and is titled, What are you Doing Wrong? 25 Frequently Asked Condominium Election Questions and Answers. That class will be held on Monday, January 14th from 2pm to 4pm.
These are sure to be very popular classes and space is limited by the size of the classroom at Total Wine, so make sure to register early by clicking here or calling, 954-845-3978.
In addition to these classes, the PM-EXPO will once again host this fabulous all day community association expo on February 27. In addition to the amazing exhibitor hall, numerous seminars of interest to managers and board members are presented, you will not want to miss the advanced manager and accountant panel the Mr. Jeffrey Rembaum will be moderating that day where all of your questions are fair game. Joining him on this bright and articulate panel panel are Joe Gilbert, LCAM and owner of GRS Management; Nikki Monahan, LCAM and V.President, The Continental Group; and association auditor Donna Seidenberg, CPA, the Fuoco Group. More information soon.
For HOA members in Central Florida, or anyone who simply wants to add an educational foray to their Disney trip, the next Board Member Boot Camp® scheduled in Orlando on March 9th, from 10am to 3pm at the Orlando National Guard Armory, 2809 S. Fern Creek Avenue. To register click here.
It has been said that knowledge is power, and the West Palm Beach HOA examiner has always tried it’s best to provide this power to all residents of homeowner’s association. If you haven’t taken the time to attend one of these free seminars, make it your New Year’s Resolution to do so. You might even learn something!
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