There’s damage on my condo balcony, who has to pay to fix it? Your balcony may be considered a limited common element, which would be your responsibility to fix. The condominium declaration may provide clarity about who is responsible for the balcony. If you are unsure if it is your responsibility or not it might … Continue reading “Damage on Your Balcony, Who has to Pay?”
Injured in a Common Area Who is Responsible?
You were injured in a common area. Who is responsible? Accidents happen. You may be walking on the stairs to get to your property at your association and you fall. Those stairs are considered common elements. Your association is likely responsible. If the association is giving you the runaround. It might be time to consult … Continue reading “Injured in a Common Area Who is Responsible?”
The Hidden Secrets of Condo Bylaws
Hidden secrets of condo bylaws. Condos have boards that have elections. You need to understand how meetings, board elections, et cetera, work because they have a major impact on your quality of life at the association. This is your home. Know your rights and responsibilities. Like and follow for more.
Why Your Governing Documents are Critical!
Governing documents are critical. They are your friend. The more you know, the better you can act when something happens that requires the association to take responsibility. If you find them confusing, ask someone on the board to review them with you. If the association is giving you the runaround, it might be time to … Continue reading “Why Your Governing Documents are Critical!”
The “Limited Common Elements” Gotcha!
Don’t fall for the limited common elements gotcha! Limited common elements may be your responsibility. Read the condominium documents. These documents are written by attorneys and may be confusing. If the association is giving you the runaround it might be time to consult with an attorney. Like and follow for more.
The “Common Elements” Trap!
Don’t fall for the common elements trap. Most things outside of your unit are not your responsibility. Don’t let your association get away with not fixing the roof, gutters, railing, sidewalks, et cetera. If your association is giving you the runaround, it might be time to consult with an attorney. Like and follow for more.
A Burst Pipe Flooded My Condo. Who is Responsible?
A pipe burst and flooded my condo, who is responsible? Check your condominium declaration. If it is a pipe that only services your unit, it is your responsibility. But if it services multiple units, it is the association. If the association is giving you the runaround, it might be time to consult with an attorney. … Continue reading “A Burst Pipe Flooded My Condo. Who is Responsible?”
My Condo Roof is Leaking. Who is Responsible?
My condo roof is leaking, who is responsible? Your association is a hundred percent responsible. Don’t let them off the hook. Don’t let your association tell you that they are not responsible for interior damage to your property. They are. If your association is giving you the runaround, it might be time to consult with … Continue reading “My Condo Roof is Leaking. Who is Responsible?”
Water Damage Can Leave You High & Dry
Water damage limitations that leave you high and dry. Pay attention to your policy, if your premium is too good to be true, it is. Low premiums mean water damage limitations or no water damage coverage. Ask your insurance agent to explain your limitations and what it would cost to increase your coverage. Like and … Continue reading “Water Damage Can Leave You High & Dry”
What the Hell is an AOB?
What the hell is an AOB? AOB stands for Assignment Of Benefits. It’s a legal document that allows another company the right to seek payment directly from your insurance company for services they provide to you. If you’re unsure as to whether you should sign an Assignment Of Benefits, consult with an experienced insurance attorney.