S.G. from New Jersey writes: Dear Mister Condo, I have been bullied and harassed by a unit owner since 2008. I have used the local police department and applied for a Harassment Protection Order. Unfortunately, I cannot afford a lawyer, the other owner can. He said, she said type of court case. Our property manager…
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Dictator or Only Volunteer Willing to Serve on the Condo Board?
A.R. from New York City writes: Dear Mister Condo, There are two men on our board of directors. One is a dictator and has been handling our books for 25 years for no pay. The other person simply co-signs the checks to pay bills. No one wants to volunteer to be on the board. As…
Condo Tennis Courts Getting No Love (or Money) from Association
J.G. from New Haven County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have two tennis courts at our condos as one of our amenities. Very few of the residents use them. A few years ago, I mentioned at a condo meeting that there were cracks starting on the courts but the association voted to do nothing….
Taxability of Willed Condo Boat Slip
K.B. from Pinellas County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, My father’s small condo was willed to me after his death. It included a boat slip which is listed as an “Extra Feature” on the latest County Tax appraisal. There was no sale of the slip or the Condo but was inherited. Is the 6% sales…