S.B. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a 3-unit condo that was converted from a single-family home 2 decades ago. When I closed on my condo, I was required to give the HOA a sum of money to cover my share of an estimated driveway repaving that was planned in…
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Condo Renters Threaten Lawsuit Over New Parking Arrangements
S.G. from New York writes: Dear Mister Condo, I’m a board member of a 150-unit condo association. The property was built with only 120 parking spaces back then. We just reconstructed additional spaces on the property for the first time in over 50 years. We have unassigned spaces due to near 50/50 owner/renter ratio but…
Condo Board Members Attribute Storm Damage to Unit Owner’s Son
S.J. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Today I received an email from our property manager company stating that I was going to be assessed fees for repairs to the siding on our building. Attached was a picture of my 19-year-old son standing outside with a lacrosse stick. The claim was that my…
Condo Revokes Renters Pet Ownership Privileges
K.L. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I rented a unit in a condo building with a lease that allows me to have a dog (under a certain weight limit). I waited months to adopt a dog and a week before the dog arrived the condo association posted a notice in the Common…