G.P. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, We are condo owners who hired a manager to rent out our condo. He lied about a German Shepherd in our rental…above weight restriction. As owners, we had no idea the dog was in our rental. The condo association wanted the dog gone, hired a lawyer,…
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Condo Developer Used “Bait and Switch” Tactic to Sell Units
M.S. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, What can I do if the builder has started to sell more condos to investors as rental units than what the by-laws that he created state? We bought the very first one in the community and the by-laws stated no more than 2 rentals per building…
Condo Owner’s Special Assessment Voting Rights Questioned
R.B. from Massachusetts writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am an equal Trustee of a 4-unit self-managed Condo Association. Units 1 – 3 are in a converted house; unit 4 is detached. Special assessments for the house cannot be charged to unit 4 and the same with special assessments for unit 4 cannot be charged to…
Potential Condo Landlord Needs To Know When Unit Can Be Rented
V.A. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I want to know the renter’s history for our condo for the past several years. How many units were rented each year and how many of them were hardship exemptions and illegal renters. I asked the Board and Property Management company for this information and they…