S.S. from Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Hi, I have written you before. I think my description of things was not too clear. I apologize. Here we go: the unit next door had leakage from the roof. As a result, the condo association felt the roof needed to be replaced; however, in the process of…
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Shoddy Repair Work Ruins Ocean-Facing Condo Deck
T.M. from Nassau County, New York writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our apartment is on a pool deck facing the ocean. Board decides after vote to redo pool deck. We lived almost a year w/o access to our once beautiful terrace. Once finished, we were left with inferior terrace floor and parts of railing missing and…
Who Pays for Mold Remediation After Coop Owner Repaired Association’s Pipe?
R.A. from Broward County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, In a Co-op who is responsible for the pipes behind the walls? Had a leak, fixed it before the association had the time to get to it. Now my renter is complaining about mold. Is the association responsible? Mister Condo replies: R.A., the co-op is likely…
HOA Hurricane Damage Repair Reveals Non-Hurricane Damage
T.H. from New Hanover County, North Carolina writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our property is being repaired from hurricane damage in September 2018. In the process, discovery was made of a leak coming down from the porch of the unit above us causing structural damage from over the years. The porches are plywood with a waterproof…