D.C. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo is in the process of elections. Ballots are out and are due in 11 days. One of the candidates decided she does not want to be on the board. So, she sent out an email informing the association and says she is putting another…
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Subletting the Condo is Against the Rules but Who Can Sue?
M.B. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am about to enter a legal dispute with the inspector that performed the inspection of my condo prior to purchase. I currently live in the condo with two roommates. The Master Deed states that any lease or occupancy agreement should be in writing and should…
Condo Board Voting Rights During Declarant Control Period
L.H. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have a new developer and my question is in regard to association voting rights. There are more undeveloped lots than what has been constructed. Does the new developer have a vote in the association for each undeveloped unit? This would give them the majority of…
Timing of Special Assessment Hampers Condo Unit Sale
W.L. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, My condo is under contract and set to close very soon. I just received a notice about a week ago of a meeting of the owners to approve/disapprove an assessment of $750,000 ($7,500/unit). I immediately notified the buyer’s agent and invited the buyer to attend the…