Anonymous from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I serve on the Board of my co-op and have done so for several years. I am concerned that because they are so few co-ops in our state, unit owners and even the associations itself largely goes unprotected and unrecognized. Everyone knows what a condo…
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Why am I paying for this?
R.B. from Hartford County, Connecticut writes: My husband and I bought our condo when it was brand new almost 5 years ago. We have loved living here as the common grounds include a pool, tennis courts, and walking paths. Last year, Phase II was developed and the new units offered for sale. Apparently, the developer…
Not impressed with the Board…
J.K. from Windham County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am a new condo owner. I graduated from college two years ago and could finally afford to stop renting by buying an inexpensive condo. I went to my first homeowner’s meeting last week and I wasn’t real impressed with the folks running this place. The…
Flood Insurance Costs Causing a Perfect Storm!
T.T. from New London County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, My wife and I live in a lovely condo close to Long Island Sound. We don’t have water views but we do enjoy going to the nearby beach. This past year, our common fees were increased $75 per month to pay for a new type…