D.J. from Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, We purchased a condo in Florida to rent it out. Our closing was in June of 2015. At the time of closing, the bylaws stated you could rent out for 90 days or a 1-year lease. The association does a background check on the renter. After we purchased…
Month: April 2016
PUD Owner Denied Solar Power Access
B.N. from Hartford County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a Planned Unit Development (PUD). We have electric heat which is very expensive. Solar panels were brought up to the board members months back. They said that they would check into it. We never heard anything back. Nothing in writing. So I place a…
Can The Board Change the Condo Annual Meeting Date?
D.S. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our condo by-laws were created in 1979. It states meetings should be held every 2nd Tuesday of June. This schedule was never followed in the past. Meetings have been held at convenience as needed. The new condo laws I read do not specify dates. Whom shall…
2-Unit Condo Doing It All Wrong!
A.L. from Massachusetts writes: Dear Mister Condo, I recently purchased 1 out of a 2-unit condo that was bank-owned. There is no association/condo fee. We found out after we purchased (when we tried to make a payment of our portion of the insurance) that the master policy is under my neighbor’s name and my husband…