Property Ownership
Under Connecticut's Condominium Act, a unit owner who fails to pay their condo fees may face which consequence from the condo association?
AOnly a fine; the association cannot affect title
BThe association may file a lien against the unit and ultimately foreclose the lien to collect unpaid assessments✓ Correct
CThe association may only report the delinquency to the credit bureau
DThe association must sue in small claims court for each missed payment
Explanation
Connecticut's Condominium Act (CGS § 47-258) gives condominium associations the right to file a lien against a unit owner for unpaid assessments and, ultimately, to foreclose the lien. The association also has a limited priority lien for up to 6 months of common charges in a foreclosure.
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