P.E. from Hartford County writes: Dear Mister Condo, A contractor was hired to install a roof shared by 2 Associations. Problem: Another contractor was authorized to perform the work with 100% of the votes in writing (mails). The Treasurer hired a different contractor and convinced all but one (myself) of the members to change their…
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What to Do When Condo Owners Don’t Follow Rules
D.S. from Fairfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, What can the Association do when condo owners don’t follow the rules? Mister Condo replies: D.S., associations rely on unit owners to follow the rules to maintain peaceable enjoyment for all unit owners and residents. In the ideal community, residents have read the rules and regulations before…
Condo Fees and Fines
M.R. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am wondering what kinds of fees and fines other condo associations have. Apart from the monthly HOA dues, that is. Mister Condo replies: M.R., the term “common fee” refers to the monthly contribution made by all unit owners towards the common expenses of the condo…
Personal Information and the Condo Board
J.R. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can the Board disclose your personal information? Mister Condo replies: J.R., the condo Board of Directors has a right to know a great deal about you and all owners, renters, mortgagors, employees, and anyone else with a vested interest in the condominium association. There are many…