R.G. from Hartford County writes: Dear Mister Condo, May the board vote via email? Mister Condo replies: R.G., please keep in mind that I am not an attorney so please consider my advice as friendly. If you feel your association Board has conducted improper voting by email you would be well advised to speak to…
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Condo Unit Owner Can’t Get Out of the Sun!
W.L. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our condo unit faces West. We have no trees or plants at the rear of our condo to provide shade. The sun generates so much heat, that our wood floors and furniture and fading in color. We had to buy black out curtains to keep the…
Half Million Dollar Condo Loan Has Unit Owners Worried
J.F. from Fairfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo wants to take out a $500,000 loan to pave and redo carports. This is a loan we are to pay for the next 10 years. I am worried. Should I be? Mister Condo replies: J.F., I am happy to learn that your association is investing…
Asked to Keep Dogs Off Unit Owner’s “Front Yard”
M.B. from Ohio writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our Ohio condo bylaws state that we can have 2 dogs (total weight not to exceed 70 lbs.). The dogs must be on a leash when outdoors, must be with a responsible person, and droppings must be picked up. Nothing is stated as to where the dogs can…