W.B. from Caledonia County, Vermont writes: Dear Mister Condo, I own a condo in a complex with 6 distinct rows built in 3 phases over 10 years due to 2 developer bankruptcies. Some rows are 2 level, some are 3 level. Some have views of the lake, others do not. There is no uniformity of…
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How to Fix Outdated Condominium Governance Documents
B.M. from Oakland County, Michigan writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have bylaws that are very old and there are some that need to be changed to keep with current times. The presidents and some of the board members feel that it is too expensive to change some bylaws versus amending some of the bylaws. I…
Bad Condo Run by Bad Board
W.S. from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin writes: Dear Mister Condo, My Condo Association does not follow or enforce any rules from number of cars, to number of pets, to structural changes, the colors of the doors, adornments in front of buildings, to landlords not complying with their paperwork to complaints about tenants when the cops were…
Shared Condo Dryer Vent Goes Uncleaned for Years
A.M. from Miami-Dade County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, I share a dryer vent with my neighbor as well as others share with their neighbor We were budgeted in 2019 and 2020 for dryer vent cleaning. Several excuses have been made to not clean and the money was used for something else according to the…