HB 657 Will Hit HOA Owners Where It Hurts %SFPMA

HB 657 proposes eliminating structured pre-suit mediation for HOA disputes and pushing owners straight into court.

That may sound procedural. It’s not. For decades, mediation has helped reduce lawsuits, legal fees, and financial exposure for homeowners.

HB 657 changes that framework.

*If this bill passes, litigation becomes the starting point, not the last resort.

*Who pays when disputes go straight to court?

*Florida homeowners.

Read the full breakdown and decide for yourself.

If you believe HB 657 moves Florida in the wrong direction and could increase legal costs for homeowners, now is the time to speak up.

Legislators need to hear directly from the people who would be affected.

You can contact Representative Juan Porras here:

Be respectful. Be clear. Ask how eliminating structured mediation will protect homeowners from higher legal fees and increased litigation.

If you’re concerned about your pocketbook, don’t assume someone else will speak for you.

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