P.O. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Last year, my condo association was FHA certified. Now there are new people on the Board and they let the FHA certification lapse. I am trying to get a 2nd Mortgage on my unit and the bank says it is a “no go” because of…
Month: November 2013
Seeking Board’s Approval for New Condo Windows AFTER They Were Installed
J.J. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I had new windows installed two years ago. The ones I replaced were original to the building and they looked really bad with hazing and water in between the panes. The new windows look great but I just got a letter from my Board informing me…
Stray Animals Being Fed on Condo Grounds!
A.F. from Tolland County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have a neighbor who is always putting out food for wild and stray animals. Over the last few months we have had a problem with stray cats and raccoons. We live in an area where there is abundant wildlife and I am afraid that if…
Battle of the Big Vehicles at This Condo
B.D. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, My neighbor and I have a shared driveway to our two parking spaces in front of our garages. We both drive larger vehicles (mine is an SUV, his is a pickup truck) and there is barely enough room for us to fit in the spaces…