E.B. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Who can we stop solicitors at our condo? Mister Condo replies: E.B., condominiums and apartments are often targets for solicitors because they can generally find large groups of people in a relatively small area. On more than one occasion I have asked unwanted solicitors to…
Month: July 2012
Breach of Election Charged!
L.G. from Hartford County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, During our most recent election of Directors, a ballot was thrown away and another put in. Can we call a new election because it was breached? Thank you. Mister Condo replies: L.G., I am sorry to learn of inappropriate election processes at any condo association. The…
Alligator in the Condo Fountain!
B.F. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have an unusual story, at least for here in Connecticut. In front of our condo building are two beautiful, decorative fountains. Every once in a while, a local prankster will put laundry detergent in the fountains and turn them into giant soap bubble machines….
Not Enough Volunteers to Serve on the Board
M.B. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, What happens if not enough unit owners volunteer to serve on their condo’s Board? Mister Condo replies: M.B., that is a great question and one I hear more and more from condo associations, especially ones where financial issues make it unappealing to serve on the Board…