Condo Rules For Renovation In Massachusetts
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In India, a tenant may claim house ownership after staying for 12 continuous years. This is known as adverse possession of property. Tenants filing ownership claims under adverse possession generally arise when the lease expires or the landlord defaults on the rent agreement clauses.
Unfortunately, the landlord can refuse to renew, but you can ask for a month to month rental so you can get more time to find a new place.
Massachusetts Recorded Document Search - Visit your county recorder's office to find HOA documents, like CC&Rs, Amendments, Bylaws, HOA Notices, Subdivision Maps, Plats, Recorded Land Surveys, Deeds, Deeds of Trust, Liens, and Judgments. Search under the subdivision or community name.
The short answer is that yes, a landlord can undertake renovations on a property that is currently occupied by tenants. However, this is subject to several conditions and legal obligations. Many of these will be determined by your individual situation.
Right to Reasonable Access: Landlords have the right to access the unit to carry out renovations, but they must provide reasonable notice and coordinate with the tenants to schedule convenient times for access. The tenant's privacy and comfort should be respected.
In condo remodeling, removing a wall often tops the list of significant alterations. Although potential wall removal is generally possible, any alteration that might affect the structural integrity of the building requires HOA board approval.
What Are My Rights as a Condo Owner? As a condo owner, you have the right to use your unit as provided in the master deed – if it's a residential inium unit – in a way that allows you to maintain a reasonable standard of living as required by Massachusetts health, safety and building laws.
Always check with your property manager or building caretaker before drilling nails. Your property manager may ask how many nails you intend on using and where. Depending on your plans, your property manager may give you the green light, allow some of the projects to proceed, or ask you to refrain entirely.
Condo Ownership When you buy a condo, you own the interior of the unit. Unlike an apartment, where you need the landlord's permission to make changes, you can do whatever you like to the interior of your unit. You're also responsible for interior repairs and maintenance.
