Understanding HB 913: Reserve & SIRS Requirements for Florida Condo Boards

Florida’s evolving legislative landscape demands a proactive approach to structural integrity and financial readiness. House Bill 913 codifies critical protocols for reserve funding that every community association manager and board director must integrate into their 2024–2025 strategic planning.

Compliance Advisory

Speak with our fiduciary experts about your association's specific SIRS timeline and reserve funding goals.

The SIRS Mandate: A Structural Priority

The Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS) is no longer a recommendation—it is a statutory obligation for associations with buildings three stories or higher. Under HB 913, the scope of these studies has been tightened to ensure that the primary structural components of a condominium are maintained with financial precision.

The Duty of Care

Requires directors to act in good faith and with the care an ordinarily prudent person in a like position would exercise under similar circumstances.

The Duty of Loyalty

Requires directors to act in good faith and with the care an ordinarily prudent person in a like position would exercise under similar circumstances.

The SIRS Mandate: A Structural Priority

The Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS) is no longer a recommendation—it is a statutory obligation for associations with buildings three stories or higher. Under HB 913, the scope of these studies has been tightened to ensure that the primary structural components of a condominium are maintained with financial precision.

"True fiduciary excellence is found at the intersection of rigorous financial auditing and long-term architectural preservation."

Key Performance Indicators for Boards

Reserve Funding Ratio

Measuring the health of long-term savings relative to projected replacement costs of architectural components.

Reserve Funding Ratio

Measuring the health of long-term savings relative to projected replacement costs of architectural components.

Reserve Funding Ratio

Measuring the health of long-term savings relative to projected replacement costs of architectural components.

The Structural Integrity Reserve Study (SIRS) is no longer a recommendation—it is a statutory obligation for associations with buildings three stories or higher. Under HB 913, the scope of these studies has been tightened to ensure that the primary structural components of a condominium are maintained with financial precision.

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The Advisory Process

A structured, fiduciary approach to navigating Florida’s new regulatory and financial landscape.

01

Start Here

Introductory assessment of your association’s current health and needs.

02

Requirements

Deep dive into SIRS requirements and Milestone inspection findings.

03

Options

Comparative analysis of funding options: assessments vs. financing.

04

Funding

Execution of capital strategies if deemed appropriate for the board.

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