N.M. from Nevada writes: Dear Mister Condo, Where I live just outside of Las Vegas, my HOA painted our homes five years ago with paint that was supposed to last ten years. Now (only five years later) they are spending our money to paint again. They did not inspect nor did they allow us to…
Month: January 2015
Condo Unit Owner Refusing to Accept Mail from the Association
P.D. from New London County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am facing a communication challenge with one of my residents who is refusing to accept mail from the association regarding common fee increases and other news of importance. My association offers electronic notification as well but this unit owner has refused to participate in that…
Condo Board Reassigning Parking Spaces After 18 Years!
J.T. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Thank you for your input on the following! I received a flyer from our condo president on Friday last showing a hand-drawn rough sketch of where each condo owner is now going to park. Our current marked and assigned spaces have not been changed since its…
Fired Up Over Condo Smoke Alarm Inspection Fee
N.O. from Litchfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo association forced a smoke alarm inspection on until owners last spring. Now I have a bill to pay a Fire Marshall $25 for the inspection regardless of outcome (which I passed). Is this legal for them to bill me for this? Mister Condo replies: N.O.,…