P.J. from Maryland writes: Dear Mister Condo, We bought a condo in Washington, DC, 2 years ago from a criminal developer. Thankfully, we have moved out and are now enjoying our new home with our infant son. After buying our new home and putting the condo on the market, we found out that the condo…
Month: October 2020
Condo Board Seeks Emergency Funds Approval
V.M. from Miami-Dade County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, I was chosen as chair to revise our condo documents; my committee (8) and I chose 6 new amendments that were presented to the board prior to the board’s delivery to the attorney for review. At the moment our condo association has 2 existing bank loans…
Preventing HOA Short-Term Rentals
E.O. from Somerset County, Maryland writes: Dear Mister Condo, How can we prevent short term rentals in a small HOA of 28? How do you enforce it? Mister Condo replies: E.O., you can prevent short-term rentals but you must follow the rules for making rules as dictated by your governance documents and/or state law. Many…
Condo Owner Wants Handicapped Parking
R.M. from Franklin County, Ohio writes: Dear Mister Condo, How many handicap parking spots are allowed for 26 condo units? And how do you go about having one installed? Mister Condo replies: R.M., if you have reviewed my blog, you know I have written a great deal about handicapped parking. The simple truth is that…