C.A. from Fresno County, California writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo had a roof leak. CC & R’s state HOA is responsible. I contacted my insurance company and they took care of it. I had to pay my $500.00 deductible. HOA said it was my responsibility. Not sure why. Any ideas? Mister Condo replies: C.A.,…
Category: Insurance
Car Break-ins on Condo or HOA Common Ground
A.A. from Santa Clara County, California writes: Dear Mister Condo, I was wondering, who is responsible for car break-ins when the car is in the street? Who is responsible for car break-ins when the car is in the designated condominium parking lot and parking spot? Who can contact the HOA management company when they want to report…
Condo Water Closet Access Denied
J.O. from Hillsborough County, New Hampshire writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have a water closet that holds our heating unit and hot water heater that needs to be accessed through a common area through the washer and dryer room. We have no way to access the water closet directly from our condo. When the property…
Problems Arise from Uncommonly Low Condo Common Fees
V.B. from Macomb County, Michigan writes: Dear Mister Condo, Hello, Mister Condo! Our condo community is drowning in mismanagement and financial ruins. Our Property Management company is telling us we need to pay dwelling insurance for the outside dwelling. Is that our responsibility as condo owners? Clearly, they mismanage the funds stating they can no…