Archive for May, 2008
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Condo Association Insurance Policies
There is insurance you have to pay the association for protection of the common ownership areas in a condo that should cover all needed repairs. The insurance does not cover areas such as the contents of your unit and the furnishings/appliances installed within for they are your responsibility. All personal property within the home is [...]
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Common Use Grounds
Most condominium units have a common free to use area where all owners can get to do the things they used to do when they owned single housing units. Barbecues and other outdoor activities can be conducted safely without interfering with the rest of the tenants/owners. They can be quite booked but all owners should [...]
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Going…. Going …. Gone?
House prices are at their lowest but couples without children who cannot afford single housing units can get condos for their meager earnings if they choose to. Single housing units are quite steeply priced and even with today’s rock-bottom prices, still out of reach of most. Purchasing condos would have you and your spouse taking [...]
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Home or Condo?
Condos are suited for those individuals who enjoy company and won’t mind the occasional noise form the neighbors when they do party. Condominiums being a closed housing unit is quite strict when it comes to noise pollution so do check the contract for any phrases that state such. For people who love privacy and the [...]
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Parking Sense
If you have a car and love it, then you should look into parking options when you do decide to look around for condos for as everything is in the big city, space is a premium. Most condos have ample parking for all their tenants with a slot reserved for you with your unit number [...]
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Barbecues and other home comforts – Out the Window!
One of the first things you might notice about condos is that they mostly do not allow grilling and other activities that may annoy other residents. Remember, you’re living in a joint space that has several units stacked one over the other and side by side so anything you do may affect your neighbors. That [...]