condo resale package: Please Don't Feed the Alligators (or the Birds)! - 01/31/08 06:49 PM
THE FEEDING OF ALLIGATORS CANNOT BE A POSITIVE STEP FOR OUR COMMUNITY. 
WE HAVE MANY YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD.  PLEASE STOP FEEDING THE ALLIGATORS!
So read the letter my parents received several years ago from the Homeowner's Association (HOA) in their Boca Raton, Florida community.  Their property backs to an artificial lake where White Egrets, Great Blue Herons, and turtles abound.  Alligators occasionally visit, but much less since their HOA took some action.
My parents and I often joke about this matter-of-fact letter from their HOA, even though the reality is no laughing matter.
Take a look at the letter that … (29 comments)

condo resale package: Alexandria Virginia Condominium Inventory -- November 2007 - 11/11/07 02:43 PM
As of today, November 11, 2007, there are 476 condos on the market in Alexandria, Virginia.  This represents 56% of the total inventory of homes currently available in the City of Alexandria.  During the month of October, 75  Alexandria condos sold, a slight increase from the 63 sales in September. 
In the first 10 months of the year, 900 condos sold in Alexandria, equating to a current supply of between 5.25 and 6.33 month supply of condos at the current absorption rates.  That represents a relatively balance market. 
The chart below shows the inventory of condos at some of the more … (6 comments)

condo resale package: What to Look for in Condominium Resale Disclosure Documents - 09/13/07 04:59 PM
In the D.C. and Northern Virginia area, there is a big market for condominiums.  In some areas, like Alexandria City, and the Rosslyn-Ballston corridor of North Arlington, condos actually represent the majority of available housing.

 
One key item to be aware of when purchasing or selling a condominium is the rules regarding Condominium Resale Disclosure Documents.  Every condominium seller is required to obtain a Condominium Resale Package and deliver it to the purchaser between the time of ratified contract and settlement.  In Virginia and in D.C., a purchaser may cancel the real estate contract within 3 days after receiving … (9 comments)

 
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