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Can condo board elections be held without all owners present?

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Q. We are a six unit building. We have scheduled a date for our annual elections but one of the owners has indicated that he isn't attending. He is the current board President.

Is an owner vote required to approve a bank loan for our condo association?

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Q. My condo building is in need of significant repairs. We don't have the necessary funds in reserves to cover everything, so we're looking into a bank loan to cover the costs.

Can my condo association charge me for an explanation of an amendment?

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Q. Our board recently adopted an amendment to our Declaration limiting the percentage of leased units. The amendment will be presented to the owners for a vote at the end of the year.

Does my condo association have to send an invoice for assessments?

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Q. I just got a notice from my condo association's attorney saying that I didn't pay my HOA payments. I purchased the condo one year ago. My contact person for the management group said that they would send out a invoice for my monthly HOA fees.