P.V. from Virginia writes: Dear Mister Condo, Very recently, I decided to update my failing heater and AC unit. I decided to buy them together as it was a better deal financially and figured it would just be easier to replace both units at the same time. Within the last year, our condo president decided…
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Condo Water Bills Going Unpaid
W.P. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am a condo owner and am getting reports from our water utility company that bills are not being paid (several months late and $100’s in late fees). What would be the best way to address this? Mister Condo replies: W.P., I am sorry that your…
Can Both Husband and Wife Serve on Condo Board?
B.D. from Maryland writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our bylaws state that a board member must be an owner. Can both a husband and wife who jointly own a condo be on the Board of Directors? Mister Condo replies: B.D., the short answer is “it depends”. There are two places to check to see if a…
HOA Unit Owner Wants to See Denied Insurance Claim
T.A. from South Carolina writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can somebody tell me if a homeowner and a treasurer (the same person) can request a copy of 2-year-old declined insurance claim on our HOA roof? I was told by a board president to drop it and by management company that I am grossly inappropriate. Can somebody…