R.H. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Do condo unit owners need to meet to discuss new rules and regulations before they are adopted? Does a condo unit owner need to sign the rule and agree to it before it takes effect? Mister Condo replies: R.H., your governing documents outline the procedure for…
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Condo Dock Usage Requires Playing by the Condo’s Rules
B.S. from Volusia County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have more docks than our community needs, and as a result, association members rent or “sell” slips to people outside of the community. This is in violation of City ordinances. The Board would like to have proof that the owner of a boat using a…
Unenforced Condo Rules Destroys Quality of Life for All Residents
C.F. from Hartford County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have lived in this condo for 45 years. One of the HOA rules is one small dog (no Pit Bulls, Rottweilers). If you had 2 dogs when this rule was implemented (20 years ago) you were grandfathered. One of the board members recently acquired another…
HOA’s “No Pets” Rule Skirted by Condo Renter’s ESA
R.S. from St. Johns County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, There is a renter who likely has a fake “support dog” that tried to attack me 5 times. Our HOA says no pets for renters thus the fake need for a support dog. We hired an attorney to demand the renter prove he has professional…