C.P. from Hartford County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a 24-unit building and each unit was sold with one assigned garage parking. The issue is some owners have room if they park outside the designated yellow lines to tandem park 2 cars. It has become an issue and the folks never paid extra…
Category: Board
Rebuilding the Condo After a Fire
J.R. from Brockton, Massachusetts writes: Dear Mister Condo, How long can the Board take to rebuild an entire condominium building after a fire? Mister Condo replies: J.R., I am sorry for the loss of your condo building due to fire. Rebuilding after a fire is a potential nightmare for both unit owners and the association…
Automated Condo Entry Door isn’t Automatic
J.W. from Fairfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have a degenerative nerve disease that is called Chargot Matie Tooth disease. It effects my walking and my hands are losing strength. Consequently, I am having difficulty opening the entrance way door to the condo main floor. Recently, the condo association purchased a golf cart to…
Problems with the Board, Problems with the Condo
K.B. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am having problems with my condo board. The place seems to be falling apart with little attention to serious problems like buckled sidewalks, growing potholes, mold on buildings and more. Now, I get a notice that the common fees are going up. I don’t know…