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Condominium documents -- generally labeled governing documents -- include and are not limited to, and may or may not include (always the first two):
- CC&Rs -- the land use documents filed in the local hall of land-use records
- By-laws -- guidelines for how the association conducts its business
- Minutes Book -- collection of board meeting minutes documenting the conduct of meetings
- Resolutions -- guidelines adopted by boards to assist in governance of an individual community
- Rules and Regulations -- a collection of documents establishing specifics for use of the common areas
- Welcome Packet -- informal guidance given to new residents that explain where to find specific answers to questions in the governing documents, with a general introduction to the geography.
What else can I help you with?
Does a condo association file documents?
Yes. Your association counsel can guide you as to which documents must be filed and where each should be deposited.
Who is responsible for gutter installation in a condo?
Read your governing documents to determine this responsibility.
Do you have to be a member to exchange a week from your present condo?
You can find your answer in your governing documents: there is no standard.
Is the owner of condo responsible for fixing driveway?
Read your governing documents to determine who owns the driveway. The owner of the driveway, which may not be the owner of the condominium unit, is responsible for 'fixing the driveway'. Best practices dictate that at least you file a maintenance request for the repairs you believe are required.
Is there a law regarding condo fees I live in a four-unit condo One of the members has not paid his condo fee for 7 months?
Yes, and the law is a local state law, plus the governing documents under which the association operates the property. Read your governing documents and follow the guidelines there to collect the past-due assessments.
What is maximum occupancy for two bed condo in AZ?
Your answer is covered in your governing documents or your rental agreement.
What are the nonsmoking areas of condo buildings?
Your governing documents define areas where smokers can smoke in your building. There is no standard.
Who is responsible for the attic in a multilevel condo?
Read your governing documents to determine who owns what parts of the building(s).
What is the law regarding limited parking in a condo?
Parking in a condominium community is defined in the governing documents. There is no standard.
What documents don't not apply to purchase a condo?
There is no standard. Different states -- geographies -- require different sets of documents. A local real estate agent can answer your question specifically.
Should laundry be allowed on condo decks?
Whether or not laundry should be allowed on condo decks is a judgment call.However, you can read your governing documents to verify that laundry is allowed on your condominium deck, or is not allowed.
Can the owner of the condominium open the business in condo?
Read your governing documents to determine the uses for your property allowed by the association.
