V.M. from Miami-Dade County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, I was chosen as chair to revise our condo documents; my committee (8) and I chose 6 new amendments that were presented to the board prior to the board’s delivery to the attorney for review. At the moment our condo association has 2 existing bank loans…
Category: Condominium
Preventing HOA Short-Term Rentals
E.O. from Somerset County, Maryland writes: Dear Mister Condo, How can we prevent short term rentals in a small HOA of 28? How do you enforce it? Mister Condo replies: E.O., you can prevent short-term rentals but you must follow the rules for making rules as dictated by your governance documents and/or state law. Many…
Condo Owner Wants Handicapped Parking
R.M. from Franklin County, Ohio writes: Dear Mister Condo, How many handicap parking spots are allowed for 26 condo units? And how do you go about having one installed? Mister Condo replies: R.M., if you have reviewed my blog, you know I have written a great deal about handicapped parking. The simple truth is that…
Beach Front Condo No Day at the Beach!
B.S. from Galveston County, Texas writes: Dear Mister Condo, Hello, I purchased a beach front condo this year to be my full-time residence. I’m questioning that decision as there are a large number of short-term rentals (STRs) here. It has been a miserable summer. The screaming, yelling, the pot smoking on the balconies, commandeering the…