4. Management has a friend in the window biz. Getting kickback or own windows free. Darn near impossible to prove. Be interesting to find out who started the whole window replacement process. 3 quotes for the recommended vendor? Fishy.
Your response letters are too nice and rational, flu. These management types thrive on the power and I feel a lawyer type response letter shuts them down faster. Aesthetics are a touch thing to describe in a violation. ie. fading brown color.
I also like distributing their response to other owners stating that this is voluntary.
Good on you for wanting to get on the board. You will be amazed and frustrated with the incompetence of many of these board members.
“Follow the money” You’ll be pissed.
Be ready for the common excuse for everything: “Preserve resale values”. Short of having cars on blocks in the front yard, it’s the comps that matter with respect to current prices.