Q Our sale is being blocked by a condo association application wanting our social security numbers to run credit checks. We will not release that information. It is not in their bylaws or documents recorded with the county. Do they have…
Q We are a small seasonal condominium complex in need of guidance. Problems with the owners of one of our units occur every summer. The most recent incident, a repeat of incidents that have occurred in the past, involved abusive languag…
Q I wonder what your take is on open meetings. Are all shareholders and unit owners invited to attend? Are they allowed to make comments? Are they allowed to attend the entire meeting? Is there some portion of the meeting that relates t…
Q I live in a 55-and-over community in Hamilton, N.J. Both our public offering statement (POS) and our bylaws prohibit commercial vehicles to park anywhere in our community on an overnight basis. A commercial vehicle has been parking in…
Q I have been frustrated by my condo board's inaction on my requests. They requested an engineer’s report on my renovation, and I have submitted it to them as well as their engineer for review...but can't get them to sign off on it. …
Q We are a small 24-unit condo complex. Nobody wants to serve on the board and the same people have to keep serving over and over again just to keep things running. What happens if no one wants to serve and there is no board? …
Q A bunch of shareholders have been trying to get a copy of the shareholders list for a number of different reasons but have been denied by the Board of Directors every time. I have looked online and have called numerous state agencies…
Q My parents were the owners of a cooperative apartment. My mother and father were both listed on the membership certificate. However, my parents divorced in 1993 but the membership certificate remained in both names. My mother died ear…
Q Our condo board is made up of seven owners. Do you think that it is legal to require board members to sign a confidentiality agreement form even though it is not stipulated in the bylaws? —Inquisitive in Iselin A “…
Q Our condo association's board consists of five members. Three seats are up for election in the fall. What are our options if we have no other condo owners willing to put their names on the ballot? —Concerned Condo Owner …