K.G. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo association has presented a “special assessment” that will increase “all” units approximately $200 additional a month bringing our combined monthly fee to $700 for dues & assessment. I understand that due to the age of the complex there are some important things to be…
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Longtime Condo Owner Facing Foreclosure for Unpaid Common Fees
M.L. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I was served with foreclosure papers for back common charges fees of $4,300.00. Can I still work something out with the lawyer to keep my condo? I’ve been living here for 24 years. Mister Condo replies: M.L., $4,300.00 is an awful large amount of unpaid common…
Spitting Mad at Condo Fees and Fines!
J.L. from Ontario, Canada writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a condo in Ontario, Canada. I recently made a rude choice by spitting on the elevator dashboard. A few days later, I got a letter asking me to pay $50 for “cleaning fees and disinfecting fees” and also that they caught me with a surveillance…
Failure to Communicate Cost Condo Owner $400!
A.B. from Hartford County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our condo association imposed a special assessment. We were not notified of the assessment. They sent a letter to our daughter’s address notifying us that we had been referred to an attorney for collection. This ended up costing us $400 in fees. The property management company…