S.J. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, The Board is not responding to my requests like putting windows on the garage door as other units in our complex have. Mister Condo replies: S.J., if the board has agreed to a change in an architectural style for an item like a garage door for…
Month: December 2014
Condo Fireplace Vent Improperly Installed
M.B. from Fairfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have a gas fireplace in our condo. Recently we were notified that the fireplace vent outside has warped the siding around it. Our association had told us to get our fireplace cleaned and checked. We had a reputable company come and service it. They found it…
Condo Conveyance and Rental Fees
T.M. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can the condo board/property management company charge $350.00 dollars when you either rent or sell your unit? I can understand a certain fee for documents but that seems quite high. One owner said it was $100.00 for administrative fees and $350.00 for conveyance fees for renting…
Second Hand Smoke Ruining Condo Life
E.G. from Litchfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, Second hand smoke is coming into our unit from our neighbors unit since they moved in over a year ago. I have personally told them it was coming into our unit and asked them to please smoke outside. This made the chain smoking of multiple chain smokers…