W.S. from Waukesha County, Wisconsin writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have a unit owner who has placed video cameras on the common area sidewalk outside his unit. He has these cameras pointed upward towards another unit owner’s balcony. After checking with the police, it is not illegal. Creepy, yes, but not illegal. As the Board…
Month: July 2020
Selective Condo Rules Enforcement
R.W. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can our Board of Directors choose what association rules to enforce? That is, they ignore many of our rules, but then at times arbitrarily pick a rule to enforce. Mister Condo replies: R.W., as hard to believe as it is, the Board absolutely has the…
Condo Carport Expense Unevenly Assessed
C.C. from Brevard County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, At the condo I live in, all owners are responsible for their carport’s upkeep and repair. It’s time for a lot of us to get new roofs on the carports the board of directors wants all the roofs done at the same time, so our property manager…
Insurance Money for Destroyed Condo that Isn’t Rebuilt
J.P. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, If condo makes decision not to rebuild, after major disaster, how is the money collected from insurance distributed? Mister Condo replies: J.P., it is highly unusual that an association would not rebuild although not unheard of. If your association has experienced this type of disaster, I have…