S.G. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Hi! If our property manager has a contract that is not signed. As a board, can we still move forward to have him terminated? Since he has no signed contract or claims he cannot find the one that was signed can we not renew his…
Month: November 2020
HOA Trees Destroying Sewers and Driveway
J.E. from Palm Beach County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, We are having plumbing issues. Outside tree roots invading pipes and destroying driveway and walk way. Who is responsible for expenses to fix this problem? Mister Condo replies: J.E., it is hard to say exactly who might be responsible for the repairs to the driveway…
Who Owns the Condo Patio Subfloor?
M.K. from Bexar County, Texas writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo is a second story, free standing unit above a 5-space carport. Outside stairwell leads to the covered balcony and main entrance. The balcony had a 2×6 floating deck covering an asphalt sheet and plywood underneath, much like an exterior roof but decking instead of…
Natural Gas Electric Generators Sought for the Condo
A.P. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, After the recent tropical storm, the condo complex was left without power for over 5 days. Many of the owners have inquired about installing natural gas generators as each unit has its own natural gas line. Where can I find guidance on what is allowed when…