Board weighs banning children from playing in landscaped areas
Q: I live in a town home community association where the majority of the owners have kids that play outside on landscaped common areas, including my own. A few board...
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Can delinquent condo president run for the board again?
Q. I live in a condominium association, and our board president is delinquent in his assessments totaling thousands of dollars. The annual meeting for elections is in November, and he...
Can condo developer retain ownership of laundry room?
Q: I am a unit owner in a large high-rise condominium building. Unit owners just learned the developer retained a unit in our association where the laundry room facilities are...
Former board members must turn over association files
Q. I live in a condominium association and recently, four out of our five board directors were removed from the board by a vote of the unit owners. One of...
VA-backed mortgage faces hurdles in condo association
Q: I am a veteran and am trying to refinance my condominium unit through a mortgage backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs. However, our condominium declaration includes a right...
Non-unit owner does not have right to attend condo board meeting
Q: I am an investor owner of a condominium unit. I rent my unit to my aunt and just learned she has been barred from attending board meetings on my...
Condo board responsible for removing chipmunks under patio
Q: I live on the ground floor of a midrise condominium association. Chipmunks have buried themselves under my patio slab and the slab has now lifted, cracking some patio tiles....
Unit owners should voice newsletter concerns at board meeting
Q. I live in a condominium association where a significant segment of the unit owners are senior citizens. Many of our longtime, older unit owners have been passing away. However,...
Can condo board president run a business from his unit?
Q. I live in a condominium association, and our governing documents prohibit the units from being used for business purposes. However, the board president does not live in his unit...
Condo board should address water infiltration in unit
Q. I own a garden-level condominium unit and discovered water infiltration coming into my unit. The exact source of the water infiltration was not apparent so the condominium board recommended...