Fort Lauderdale condo's $1.6 million repair grows into $36 million overhaul, frustrating residents

Florida condo owners hit with bills up to $320K after $1.6M repair job explodes to $36M

Even the smallest assessment at The Galleon on Fort Lauderdale's Galt Ocean Mile starts at $135,000.

Fort Lauderdale condo's $1.6 million repair grows into $36 million overhaul, frustrating residents

Residents of the Galleon on Galt Ocean Mile say five years of construction and assessments of $135,000 to $320,000 per unit have outrun the original plan, while the contractor says owners approved the added work.