In what was considered a major victory for condominium owners in Miami’s most closely watched property management misconduct and construction cases, a Miami jury has delivered a verdict in favor of unit owners of the Palm Bay Yacht Club Condominium. Following a court-ordered derivative investigation, the court narrowed the claims and limited the action to two defendants: South Florida Condominium Management (SFCM) and D&R Contracting Corp. “This verdict is a reminder that condominium owners place deep trust in their managers and contractors. A Powerful MessageThe $6.3 million total award compensates the unit owners for damages linked to mismanagement and unlicensed and unpermitted activity. For associations or unit owners harmed by mismanagement, unlicensed activity, or construction negligence and fraud, South Florida Property Owners Consulting offers investigation and financial review to identify association improprieties.