B.M. from Oakland County, Michigan writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have a detached garage and I have been gathering a lot of water since the landscape around the garage has not been properly draining. Instead when it rains all the water seems to get into my garage. In the winter the water freezes making it…
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Small Condo Roof Leak Underlies Big Small Condo Problem
M.B. from Middlesex County, Massachusetts writes: Dear Mister Condo, What path / legal area do we need to go down to get information on a Condo DUPLEX, where we need a new roof and the other owner does not want to/can’t afford their share of the roof? Self-managed, roofs are not covered by HOA (only…
Full Condo Board Resigns; Are New Board Members Subject to Old Terms?
V.F. from Clay County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, In October of 2018, the board resigned. In November of 2018 at the annual meeting, a new board was voted on. Does the new board start ‘new’ term limits, or do they step into the term limits from the previous board? Thanks. Mister Condo replies: V.F., I…
Condo Board Enforces Visitor Parking Space Use
J.M. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a 48-unit complex that has VERY limited parking as it is and now our board has just allocated 10 visitor spots “off limits” and has posted signs that violators will be towed. We are only allowed one visitors spot as it is….