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Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) now used on many Fla. expressways continue to grow as a security tool. Now more HOAs are adopting it.

A desire to rebuild after a major hurricane is a mindset, analysts say, driven by a long-standing affinity for Gulf Coast living, a strong resolve among public and private sector interests, and a growing tolerance of devastating hurricanes as life disruptors.

A Boca Raton couple is being forced to sell their condo unit to an investor who owns the other 175 units. They say that's not legal. So they sued. Here's what happened.

Florida lawmakers failed to pass a safety inspection bill for aging condos around the state. Meanwhile, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have tightened rules ensuring buildings are stable before granting federally backed mortgages. Already, it appears that loan applications are being denied because condo associations are reluctant to comply.

Pressured by high repair costs, more owners of older condos may welcome developer buy-out offers if the land’s value outweighs that of all the individual properties.