Can a condo owner divide a unit?

Can a condo owner divide a unit?

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Q. An owner in our 6-unit building has divided his unit into two separate apartments and is renting them out under two different leases. He's created an additional address for the extra unit that does not exist in our Declaration. Is this legal?

What should we do to address this?

A. When a new condominium building is converted or constructed, the developer is required to submit a number of legal documents to the county recorder before any unit can be sold. These include the Declaration and a Plat of Survey. The Declaration will define

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