W.B. from Litchfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, Hello, Mr. Condo. I live in a community with 60 units. Condo fees have always been split evenly; all 60 units pay the same fee. Unfortunately, almost every unit has a different square footage. Someone on the board continually brings up that she should be paying less…
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Handicapped Visitor Parking Versus Paid Condo Parking
C.B. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a 200+ unit condo with 1, 2, or 3 garage assigned spaces. Condo docs specify all residents must park in garage; extra cars need to rent in garage. We have an 80-unit “visitor only” parking lot with 6 handicap designated spots. I have…
Condo Board Refuses to Mandate Older Water Heater Replacement
F.B. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am recommending that my condo board make mandatory periodic replacement of in-unit water heaters. We had a few leak causing water damage to surrounding and lower level units. My board said they cannot make it mandatory as a preventative item. Is that true? Have other…
Condo Board Member Passes Away; No Agreement on Replacement
N.T. from Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have a 5 member board and one has died; we cannot agree on a replacement. It is a 2 to 2 vote. Our election is not for 5 months, what do we need to do? Mister Condo replies: N.T., I am sorry that you have lost a…