D.F. from Hartford County, Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Bedbugs and cockroaches have become a problem. Is there any standard on who is responsible for paying for elimination of these pests? We have Board Members who says “you brought them in, you get rid of them”. We do not live in a high rise, but…
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Condo Building Air Conditioner Repair Cost Responsibility
D.K. from Palm Beach County, Florida writes: Dear Mister Condo, We have 25 Buildings with 4 units in each. 2 Upstairs & 2 Downstairs. We are A Condo Association. Our document says the following: “All conduits, ducts, plumbing, air conditioning, wiring and other facilities for the furnishing of utility services which are contained in the portions of…
Condo Board Meeting Virtually Without Notice to Owners
R. from Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Is it considered acceptable for written consents of the directors to be argued out via email, by the email of the consent at hand? Where the matter is a major topic, and one that would be for open session, but has never been on a prior agenda, has…
What Do Condo Owners Actually Own?
J.M. from New York writes: Dear Mister Condo, I’ve always been told that when you own a condo, all you own is the inside of your unit, ie. your living quarters, your garage and your patio. Is this correct? Mister Condo replies: J.M., that is certainly one way of defining what you own when you…