A.P. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a medium size, self-managed condominium association. The Board has sent several notices to the Unit Owners regarding the trash and recycling. We have 2 enclosed areas that are designated. Some Unit owners still seem to be having a problem understanding and they have…
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Condo Board Issues Hefty Fines for Improper Boat Parking
Z.O. from Garland County, Arkansas writes: Dear Mister Condo, Have new board and changed the fine amount from $100.00 to $250.00 because of ongoing issue. They said and sent a mass email out as a warning letter and no one will get a warning letter giving you 30 days notice to fix the issue before…
PUD Defines Home as “Studs In”
D.M. from Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have a small Planned Unit Development (PUD) community of free-standing homes and our declaration refers to ownership as “studs in”. Can you tell me what exactly I am buying if I purchase a home and whether I will need condo insurance or regular homeowners I insurance? Mister Condo…
Condo Board Irking Residents with New Fines and Fees
E.N. from Dade County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, There is an open area close to our condo considered a dog park for years. There is no regulation and its pretty subjective if the area is owned by our condo or the commercial tower. Management and board imposed a $100 fine for anyone that goes…