G.B. from Cook County, Illinois writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a 60-unit condo complex in Illinois. The complex consists of 6 buildings each with 10 units. I’ve noticed in the last couple of months that my building is not being cleaned well. It’s especially obvious on the first floor. I called our management…
Category: Board
Can A Recalled Condo Board Member be Immediately Reappointed?
C.C. from Charlotte County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, For HOAs there is a provision that reads “No recalled director shall be appointed by the board to fill any vacancy on the board.” Does Florida 718 have an equal provision? It would seem terrible that the law might allow 51% to remove someone and then have…
Condo Board Typically Has Right to Know Buyer and Mortgage Details
L.K. from Will County, Illinois writes: Dear Mister Condo, Does a condo board and/or their management association have the right to see a buyer’s purchase agreement with details of amount buyer is mortgaging, the interest rate limit, closing date? Mister Condo replies: L.K., depending on state law and/or governing documents it is quite common for…
The Case of the Missing Condo Manager Agreement
D.K. from Broward County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our condominium board is up or re-election. The board is extremely corrupt and I won’t get started on our condo attorney. The association hired a License Community Association Manager. During an inspection of “Official Records” I requested to see the Licensed Community Association Manager’s contract/agreement. There…