Q: Could you please clarify the purpose of a proxy at a condominium association meeting? (M.G., via e-mail). A: A proxy is a document that allows an owner to designate another person to attend a meeting and to vote on the owner’s behalf. There are two types of proxies: limited […]
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Q: Our condominium documents do not permit renters to have pets. A new short-term renter in my building has a dog. When I asked the management company, I was shown a certificate for an “emotional support animal” that can be purchased online. It is my understanding that “emotional support animals” […]
Q: As a condominium unit owner, am I entitled to any representation from the condominium association’s hired lawyer? (R.R., via e-mail) A: Generally speaking, no. While a unit owner may rightfully feel that he or she “pays” for the association’s attorney, the attorney represents the corporation as an entity, not […]
Q: My condominium association imposes strict limitations on the rental of units. The condominium documents include a requirement for the board to review and approve all proposed leases and tenants. The condominium documents also permit the association to charge a fee up to the highest amount the law allows to […]