C.C. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have many concerns about the condo association and management company handling the condominium. Such as:Management and association officers have dual interests, the association and their contracting business servicing the condo.Condo association does not abide to by-laws.Lack of clear financial accountability.Lack of grounds and property…
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Coop Board Concerned Over Management Company Employees’ Salaries
D.D. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, We are a coop that pays a management company to pay for our porters, doorman, and office staff via a signed contract our board has with the company. The contract only lists a few office staff and their compensation and benefits. This compensation is very…
Condo Board Member Evades “No Pet” Rule
R.M. from Hartford County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our association has a longstanding no-pet rule. It recently came up a member noted that someone who recently moved in has a cat and was wondering if it is now OK to have cats. One of the board members admitted they have a cat, and defended it by saying…
Condo Owner Using Handicapped Visitor Parking
S.S. from Rockingham County, New Hampshire writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our 20+ unit condo is a 55 and older community in New Hampshire. This was a privately developed project on private property 20 years ago. Each owner has a ground floor inside garage assigned parking space. Also, on the property is an outdoor parking lot…