I.A. from Virginia writes: Dear Mister Condo, Are there any companies that map out designated parking spaces in condo parking lots? Mister Condo replies: I.A, mapping of condo parking spaces usually happens when the condo declaration is filed. In a new build, that duty might fall to the architect. In an existing condo where new…
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Enforcing Condo Unit Repairs
C.H. from Virginia writes: Dear Mister Condo, How do I write a letter to a Condominium owner telling them to make the repairs to their unit? The leak was repaired and now the unit needs repair. The owner is not doing repairs and according to statutes of their By Laws, the owner has to pay…
Condo Unit Interior Asbestos Abatement
R.C. from Fairfax County, Virginia writes: Dear Mister Condo, Are Condo HOA’s responsible for asbestos testing and abatement in individual units? Mister Condo replies: R.C., that is a great question. Developers haven’t built new homes with asbestos-based products in many years here in America. The question comes down to who is responsible for asbestos testing…
Forced Condo Dryer Vent Cleaning on an Unused Vent
B.J. from Fairfax County, Virginia writes: Dear Mister Condo, Every year COA forces dryer vent cleaning. Due to COVID -19, I cannot let anybody into my unit. The dryer has not been used last year at all. I would like to know do they have any right to force us for dryer vent cleaning and…