W.D. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, May a Condo Association ask for Vehicle Information? Mister Condo replies: W.D., they sure can! Your by-laws most likely require that all vehicles on the property be registered. This is done to make sure the association doesn’t have any unregistered vehicles on their property which could…
Month: February 2015
Pay To Park in Condo Guest Parking
D.Z. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can associations charge unit owners for unassigned guest parking spots? We purchased a condo over a year ago. We were told if we have more than one car we have to park it in an unassigned guest parking space and pay $15.00 extra on our monthly…
Right To Inspect Condo Association Contracts
G.S. from Hartford County writes: Dear Mister Condo, Does Connecticut law mandate that unit owners have a right to get copies of contracts signed by the Association’s Board? Mister Condo replies: G.S., as a general rule, all unit owners within an association have a right to inspect any record of the association, which includes contracts…
Foreclosing on a Deceased Condo Unit Owner’s Estate
B.B. from Litchfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, How long should the association wait to file foreclosure action after a homeowner has died and his survivor stops paying the monthly fees? Mister Condo replies: B.B., I am sorry for your community’s loss of a member. When a unit owner dies there is usually a short…