D.L. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, What if anything can HOA do to contest the new (2015) but just starting to enforce no grills on balconies? We are a townhouse group, never had a fire issue in 40 years and now we all being told to get rid of your gas grills….
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Who Pays to Fix Condo Water Intrusion Damage from Limited Common Elements?
R.C. from Cook County, Illinois writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have been experiencing water moisture in the kitchen of my condo. The two walls are indeed exterior walls. The moisture is coming from the exterior I am almost 99% sure and NOT from the unit above. As a result, there is mold growing. I had…
Condo Board Paints Siding that Should be Replaced
E.L. from Dutchess County, New York writes: Dear Mister Condo, My HOA is getting ready to paint the exterior of the units. The siding is T1-11 and it is delaminating as it was 8 years ago when they painted only now it’s even worse. I have requested they replace it and have been met with…
Can Condo Association Use Conference Calling?
V.M. from Fairfield County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Can an Association hold a Notice & Hearing Meeting via conference call with all parties? Thank you. Mister Condo replies: V.M., I don’t see why not, at least, in theory. It would really depend on the legality of virtual meetings and communications as agreed upon by…