B.S. from Texas writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a 118-unit condo consisting of numerous townhouses. Recently, our president struck parking restrictions, unilaterally. They were allowing one car on street, the rest in your double garage. Worked well for 15+ yrs. Within 1 year, our landlord properties went from 8 to 25 because of…
Category: Board
Condo Board Not Following Master Deed or By-Laws
D.V. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, What course of action can one take if the board does not follow bylaws and Master Deed? Mister Condo replies: D.V., condo Boards are made up of volunteer members from within the community association. They are elected or appointed to office (to fill vacancies) and are…
Exercising Tenant Creates HOA Challenge
C.S. from California writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our tenant has a medical issue and exercises 30 minutes to an hour each day. The tenant in the unit below us also has a medical issue and is constantly complaining about the noise and vibration from our tenant. In the past our tenant exercised while the downstairs…
No Designated Condo Parking Spaces
C.F. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Do you know if condos are required to have designated parking spaces? We do not and people park wherever they want. Problem being one resident is saying that we are breaking the law by not having designated parking spaces. Mister Condo replies: C.F., I am not…