K.K. from San Diego, California writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have a rotted balcony doorframe due to termites. Prior to discovery in 2016, I had new doors installed with lifetime warranty. Doors leaked. Door company replaced doors discovering rotted frame from termites. Now Door company will not install until door frame is fixed. HOA did…
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Trash Problems Plague Condo Association
G.B. from Cook County, Illinois writes: Dear Mister Condo, I reside in a 60-unit complex that consist of 6 buildings with 10 units each. I’m currently a three-year board member. Each building has its own garbage room inside the garage. There are rules for disposing of household garbage. All garbage should be plastic bagged, boxes…
Condo Contractor Damaged Deeded Seawall
T.S. from Pinellas County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo association cut of the footing bolts located on my deeded seawall location without my permission or knowledge. Are they liable to replace them? Mister Condo replies: T.S., I am sorry that you had your seawall damaged in such manner. I am not an attorney…
Qualifications for Serving on the Condo Board
A.K. from Lee County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have a few positions open for election in the community. I have come across information that our current board president and treasurer co-own a unit together (10% President & 90% Treasurer). The treasurer also owns a different condo in the community, but the current president…