R.N. from Middlesex County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I understand Condo board meetings are open to the membership but is there a difference in protocol when the meetings are held in a private residence? Mister Condo replies: R.N., the exact reason that Board Meetings should NEVER be held at an owner’s home is that…
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Condo’s County Tax Records Incorrect
B.V. from Travis County, Texas writes: Dear Mister Condo, I just found out that the county tax records were wrong and had the 2616 square foot units listed as 2122 square feet from the beginning. Owners all pay the same amount of assessments based on wrong information for the last 12 years. The County corrected…
Suggested Condominium Maintenance Schedule
H.S. from Hartford County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, We are looking for formalize a maintenance schedule. Do you have sources of sample maintenance schedules you can share? Mister Condo replies: H.S., there are all sorts of maintenance schedules so let me begin with an assumption that you are talking about maintenance standards that will…
Condo Owner Wants Out of Association-Purchased Cable TV Contract
S.H. from Broward County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can a condo owner opt out of the condo joint cable TV contract? Mister Condo replies: S.H., that is a tricky question, to be sure. For many condo associations, it makes perfect sense for the association to negotiate with a satellite or cable provider to purchase…