A state court has ruled that developers can charge for maintenance but not otherwise make a profit with amenity fees, but Sen. Jennifer Bradley says some are ignoring that decision and still charging homeowners.
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TALLAHASSEE — It’s been three years since thousands of residents in a Central Florida subdivision won a landmark class action lawsuit against their developer, who was illegally making millions of dollars by charging them to use their neighborhood pool, clubhouse and other features.
Yet developers across Florida, including some of the biggest in the state, are still profiteering off homeowners by charging illegal “forever fees” on amenities.
