Tag: condo buying

  • Buying My First Condo. Can I Avoid Special Assessments?

    Buying My First Condo. Can I Avoid Special Assessments?

    You might be considering a condo as a way to break into the housing market. Or you might be downsizing, and opting for a compact lifestyle. Maybe you just want to live in a community with great amenities. You could even be planning to buy a condo to rent out. You know about the monthly…

  • Condo Shopping: Does My Agent Warn Me About HOA Red Flags?

    Condo Shopping: Does My Agent Warn Me About HOA Red Flags?

    Many of today’s buyers want condos. They’re compact and low-maintenance. Condos are cheaper, typically, than standalone homes. Still, it’s entirely possible to make a costly mistake by missing condo warning signs. Sometimes, a real estate agent notices things the buyer won’t. A good agent becomes that extra pair of eyes, extra ears and nose… Alert…