By Frank Cerabino
Palm Beach Post Staff Writer

If you think the shenanigans with Florida elections are bad at the state or county level, you’ll really be impressed with the major-league artistry of a shady condo election. Take the case of Kings Point, the sprawling 7,200-unit condo complex in suburban Delray Beach. Kings Point has been under siege since Martin Koitz, an enterprising, tenacious and relatively young real estate agent, moved there from New Jersey two years ago. Koitz, 58, wrote a column called “I Love Kings Point” in the community newspaper, The Kings Point News, and began singing the praises about the untapped potential of his new community.

But the praises eventually turned to gripes about no-bid contracts, a governing board too compliant with property managers, and a lack of transparency over how money was being spent. That got his column yanked from the newspaper, which also stopped accepting his real estate ads. Read more: www.palmbeachpost.com