T.H. from Collier County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, HOA held closed door meeting to discuss termination of alleged illegal aliens working as landscape personnel and replace in house landscaping services with outside contractor. A vote of board members was taken and 3 of 5 voted to engage outside landscape company and terminate illegal aliens…
Sample Condo or HOA Compliance Violation Correction Letter
T.C. from Washington State writes: Dear Mister Condo, If you have a thank you letter template to send to a resident/homeowner for taking care of a compliance violation. Mister Condo replies: T.C., that is a very thoughtful idea on how to thank a home or unit owner for acknowledging and taking corrective action after they…
Adjusting Common Fees Based on Condo Modifications
J.G. from Windham County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, We are a condo association in Connecticut with 92 free standing individual units; no multi-unit buildings. Our declaration includes an A-2 Schedule which lists the square footage of the units and this area determines the Unit owner condo fee. To date this schedule has been updated…
Condo Board Pays for Unit Damage Caused by Failed Sump Pumps
M.F. from Tolland County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our complex had about 30 units take in water in the basement do to sump pumps couldn’t handle the run off or weren’t working. First, aren’t the homeowners responsible for insurance on their units? Second, why should I be responsible for their units, when I paid…