M.F. from California writes: Dear Mister Condo, When we moved into our condo in November 2011, of course, we received the CC&Rs (master that applied to all 1000+ homeowners in the HOA) and the separate CC&Rs that applied to the condo SBA (special benefit area of almost 200 condos). We were told that condo homeowners…
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Question of Leaking Condo Basement Responsibility
T.M. from Hartford County writes: Dear Mister Condo, One of our residents has lived in his unit for approximately 2 years. The unit is 8 years old. Within the last 6 months, the owner has had an issue with roughly an inch of water in the basement. He never had an issue before that. Then,…
When Small Condo Trustees Don’t Agree…
K.M. from Massachusetts writes: Dear Mister Condo, I’m a Trustee in a 2-unit condo. The condo is self-managed and dysfunctional. No voting is occurring. The other Trustee is selling their unit, and has a buyer. There are some outstanding repair issues that I have tried to resolve with the other Trustee, but they have ignored…
Who Is Responsible for Shared Condo Driveway?
J.F. from New Haven County writes: Dear Mister Condo, I share a driveway with another unit. The driveway needs resurfacing. The association says my neighbor and I are responsible for the cost of this repair. I have been told that CT condo law requires the association to pay for driveway repairs. Is this true? Thanks….