R.A. from Fairfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I was previously 3 months delinquent on my common charges with no assessments and the condo association attorneys told me that I had to pay a total of $2000 dollars in order not to go into foreclosure. It seems to me that I am being extorted for…
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Condo Executive Board Deferring Common Fees as Payment for Service!
B.D. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our Executive Board of 5 members has about 80% of their monthly HOA fees deferred as compensation for their time spent working on Association issues. Their contention is that 1099’s need not be issued because the Association is a nonprofit entity as defined by IRS regulations. I believe…
Questionable Dialogue Deleted from Condo Association Board Meeting Recording
J.J. from Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, I serve on the Board of Directors as Vice President of a Florida condominium. Recently, the Secretary of the Board relayed via email that she had deliberately removed from tape dialogue between the President and Property Manager during a board meeting. Is this an illegal or actionable matter?…
Condo Developer Transition Turmoil
S.C. from Litchfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our Board does nothing. No communication, they don’t respond to our questions very well, they are not transparent when they communicate among each other (which is not too often) and my biggest beef, they refuse to fix our crumbling infrastructure (roads, outside siding, fascia boards, etc.). It’s…