R.P. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, If I have assigned parking, am I allowed to block off my space to insure parking available to me when I return home? Mister Condo replies: R.P., you should contact your Board or Property Manager to inquire but you are most likely not allowed to…
Category: Board
Board Is Voting by Email Between Board Meetings!
H.A. from Hartford County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo board meets 10 times a year. However, time sensitive questions often come up between meetings. Under those circumstances the secretary notes in the minutes that the board voted by e-mail. Somehow or other I think there’s more to it. How can I lead the…
Getting Pooped On By Neighbors At Condo Common Grounds
T.L. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our condominium documents state that there is a 20 lb. limit is for each dog. I would assume that the reason is because of barking as well as dog waste. Residents of my condo appear to be following the rules but trespassers to the grounds often bring…
Condo Board Won’t Seek FHA Certification
R.P. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, How can I persuade or threaten my condo board to apply for FHA certification so I can get a reverse mortgage? Mister Condo replies: R.P., let’s stick with persuasion tactics. Generally speaking, FHA certification is good for all unit owners within a condo. It makes for…