Articles By CCOC

Contact Legislators If You Want Important Documents To Be Sent By Certified Mail

Not all condo owners are thrilled with legislation passed that permits condo associations from sending them crucial documents by certified mail. The General Assembly passed a law last year allowing management companies and HOA’s to send documents as regular mail to unit owners. This is just one issue that we have received inquiries about from

How To Access HOA Records

ONE UNIT OWNER WRITES:I missed our last board meeting and requested a copy of the financial reports.I was advised by our management company I could go to their office [45 minutes drive] and would have to pay $75 for an administrative fee. RESPONSE: Presume this management company does not have a web site to post

Did You Know

QUERY: Our condo documents stipulate a $100 fee for a resale packet, our property manager is telling us CIOA “requires him to charge $125.” FALSE: CIOA, Sec. 47 270 stipulates in part…………… “a fee established by the association that does not exceed one hundred twenty-five dollars:.    The fee established by the Association is $100.

CCOC Recognized By Connecticut Senator

  On May 31, State Senator Len Suzio recognized the Connecticut Condo Owners Coalition at the State Capital Senate Chamber. Senator Suzio acknowledged to the Senators and guests in attendance the efforts of CCOC to inform, educate, and advocate for the rights of condominium owners statewide. Attending on behalf of CCOC was Gail Egan, CCOC’s

CCOC Q&A – Meeting Notices

UNIT OWNER QUERY Our Board of Directors meets regularly every 2nd Tuesday of the month. Yet it seems there are an excessive number of email votes that are non-emergency situations.  Unit owners are told this can be done, it is authorized, and the “vote” can be recorded in the minutes of the following months Board

CCOC Strongly Opposes HB 5588 Which Would Make Associations Liable For Damages Caused By Renters and Guest

House Bill 5588 shifts the financial burden from unit owners who rent their units to tenants who damage association property to all the other unit owners in the condominium complex. Under current law, an Association can charge the unit owner/landlord for damages caused by his or her tenant for damages the tenant causes and can

CCOC Reorganized To Improve Service To Ct Condo Owners

The Connecticut Condo Owners Coalition (CCOC), after successfully lobbying for two new bills to protect condo owners, has reorganized itself to better support, take action, and represent its membership. In its goal of providing the best possible support to the Condo and HOA Owners in the state of Connecticut, CCOC has established a fantastic foundation