Tuesday, February 13, 2007

NY: NOSY CONDO SUIT Subway's bread may be fresh, but it stinks to high heaven, residents of an Upper East Side condo claim. 10:30:15 PM

MO: Trusted condo president accused of theft in case that could top $300,000 For more than a decade, Albert D. Small was the go-to guy of the Doral Manor Condominium Association. As its president, he handled problems without pay at the 89-unit complex in west St. Louis County. 10:29:29 PM

NV: Towed away and held for ransom Taking your car and holding it hostage for ransom. People who believe they've been victims of "carnapping" claim their vehicles are being illegally towed; taken from private property under business agreements between tow companies and homeowner associations or apartment complex management companies. 10:28:02 PM

WI: End of tale: Condo lets 40-pound dog lie His weight breaks condo complex rules, but "Bear" the border collie can stay anyway. 10:19:35 PM

FL: Upset by delays in repairs, Kings Point owners want to split from association Fed up with construction delays that have kept them out of their homes since Hurricane Wilma tore through 16 months ago, residents of several sections of the Kings Point adult community want to break off from the umbrella condominium association they blame for the holdups. 10:18:46 PM

NJ: Leaks blamed on exterior of fake stucco When the six-story Prospect Ashley condominium was built in Hackensack around 1990, the builder clad its exterior in a synthetic stucco called exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS). 10:15:38 PM

NJ: Who pays for fixing condos? Wildwoods condominium owners who once feared they would lose their certificates of occupancy because of various code violations found by the state Department of Community Affairs can rest a little easier today. 10:12:00 PM