D.R. from Fairfield County writes: Dear Mister Condo, The condo board at my complex is considering charging a monthly fee to anybody that has an “indoor/outdoor” pet because they appear to be upset about dog urine harming grass in the common areas. Our declaration and bylaws state that a single pet is permitted and that…
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$250 Pet Fee Instituted at Condo
G.S. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, Our condo association just changed the bylaws and now is imposing a one-time charge of $250 per pet. We have an issue with people, primarily students, not picking up after their pets. Most of the year-round owners do pick up after the pets. Do we have…
Cat Lover Looking to Buy Pet Free Condo
J.L. from New York writes: Dear Mister Condo, I am planning to buy a condo in Queens, NY. The rules show no pets but I love this condo and I have a cat. If my cat is always inside my property can the board enforce me to get rid of my cat? Mister Condo replies:…
Renters Bring “Service Animals” Into Pet-Restricted Condo!
J.D. from outside of Connecticut writes: Dear Mister Condo, I live in a high-rise condo with about 250 units on 14 floors. There is a building manager and staff on site. We have a rental unit in the building that has a few “20 somethings” in it that came into a pet-free building with 2…