APPELLATE DIVISION UPHOLDS CONDO UNIT OWNER’S RIGHT TO REPAIR COMMON ELEMENTS

By Noah Botwinick | Published November 12, 2025 | Posted in Condominium Associations | Tagged Tags: Common Elements, condo association refuses repair, condominium, condominium association, condominium bylaws, repairs, responsibilities of condominium association | Comments Off on APPELLATE DIVISION UPHOLDS CONDO UNIT OWNER’S RIGHT TO REPAIR COMMON ELEMENTS

A recent Appellate Division offers important guidance for condominium associations and unit owners, clarifying when a unit owner may step in to make repairs to a common element after an association refuses to act. In that unpublished case, Ronald Schecter v. Society Hill East Condominium Association, Inc., Docket No. A-2687-23 (October 2025), the plaintiff Read More

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APPELLATE DIVISION UPHOLDS CONDO UNIT OWNER’S RIGHT TO REPAIR COMMON ELEMENTS

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Gulf Coast Town Center facing foreclosure

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