If each building belonged to a different owner, the only thing that they would have to collaborate on is, obviously, the courtyard (gardening, each side has it's own sprinkler system) , the intercom (about $120/month for the phone line), and the parking area (needs resurfacing).  

Other exclusions are roof replacement, anything requiring a permit, exterior painting if more than 5% of surface, "maintenance related to the garden, lawn, or landscaping," anything covered by any of the various required insurance policies, etc.

@Dan Kiely Independence Heights and Garden Oaks are similar to Edo as well.

The amount it costs to "do it right" normally makes new garden units cost prohibitive. 

I have 2 tickets for a SUPERIOR DELUXE GARDEN VIEW - (2) DOUBLE BEDS room with an additional day added on.

I struggle with frustrating them when they are so very good, they are planting gardens in the front yard. 

My roof water leak test could not reproduce the leak albeit the amount of water from a garden hose can't compare to a major rainfall. 

@Stuart Udis multiple charges including water, sewer and storm water.I have charged separately in the past then they grumble when one uses lots of water gardening or whatever.Have a vacancy coming up which is rare and an opportunity to improve the place wherever needed.

Rehab with the help of my family - Re landscape garden, painted inside, re grouted bathroom tiling etc.

Rehab wasn't too strenuous and i did myself with the help of my family - Re landscape garden, painted inside, re grouted bathroom tiling etc to freshen up.