Condo Owners Are Still Fighting for Equal Access to Municipal Services

Condo owners usually understand that they give up some of the rights enjoyed by single-family homeowners. The right to paint their front door any color they choose, to play their music at any decibel level they choose, and even to smoke in their residences, for example, all may be prohibited by condo associations rules or covenants. But condo owners pay property taxes, just like single-family homeowners, and they expect to receive the same municipal services. But this is not the case in many condominium developments, where community associations are required to provide for their members services the city or town provides to owners of single-family homes.     Read the article…………………………