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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Self-Managed Condo President Calling All the Shots
P.V. from Virginia writes: Dear Mister Condo, Very recently, I decided to update my failing heater and AC unit. I decided to buy them together as it was a better deal financially and figured it would just be easier to replace both units at the same time. Within the last year, our condo president decided…
Condo Board Won’t Hold Vendor Responsible for Shoddy Workmanship
P.D. from Virginia writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in townhome in that’s part of a 26-unit condo community. 4 years ago, we had our flat roof replaced. Condo board hired roofing company and we were all assessed a fee to cover the cost. Once they began my section, it rained for 2 weeks, so…
Condo Landlords Upset with Association’s $500 Monthly Rental Fee
N.C. from Virginia writes: Dear Mister Condo, Owners who rent are charged $50 each 3 days for common property upkeep. No extra services offered to owners who rent. Documents read common property upkeep paid by assessment. Common property damage to be paid by owner responsible. Condo lawyer ruled owners who rent can be charged a fee…