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Condo board leaders can help prevent the next Surfside-style disaster by setting aside more money

  • Written by Patrick Hohman, Instructor of Condominium Association Leadership, Bellarmine University
imageCondo association boards make decisions with long-term consequences for their communities.Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

When people buy homes, they often focus on appearances – what realtors call “curb appeal.” When it comes to buying condominiums – privately owned individual units in a large...

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