D.M. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Thank you for your article. I have a townhome that was built substandard, now have both foundation and structural damages. Old HOA Board was kicked out by new Board. Old HOA had committed fraud and embezzlement. New HOA has moved on. They hired an engineer but…
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Condo Owner Makes Deposit on Unapproved Replacement Windows
C.I. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am in the process of replacing my condo windows using a large chain store. I chose an Anderson window that fit the specs exactly and all information was submitted to the management company. The board voted no on the windows and stated only one brand…
Condo Parking Rules Are Useless Without Enforcement!
A.S. from Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, Each owner in my condo association has an assigned parking space, deeded and specified in the Declaration. The stipulated rules are each car (after being approved) must display a DECAL and all guests/visitors must display a parking pass to be displayed in their windshield. These rules are not…
Informing Unit Owners of Air Conditioner Rule Violations
R.M. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I need a suggestion for the wording of a letter to residents of my condominium to remove illegal installation of air conditioners. Mister Condo replies: R.M., thanks for writing. I am assuming that your association has rules that either prohibit or restrict air conditioners and some…