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Questions for your condo agent

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Real Estate Agent with Nesbitt Realty at Condo Alexandria 0225-089134

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Here are some common questions to ask your agent, your mortgage broker and yourself when you are thinking of buying a condo.

  • How much can I afford per month?
  • Is the condo is my price range?
  • Do I like the community?
    • Where are the grocery stores, shopping malls, bars?
  • Is there enough space for my needs?
  • What is the condition of the condo unit?
  • Do the common areas need repairs, renovations?
  • How old is the condo?
  • Is there a parking facility?
    • Is parking assigned?
    • Is there a fee to park?
    • Is there guest parking and if so where?
  • Does the condominium have access to public transportation?
    • Metro or bus only?
    • Shuttle or Limo service?
  • What are the chances that this condo will increase in value?
  • What type of security system is in place?
  • Does the condominium association allow pets? If so how many and what type?
  • What are the condo fees and what they include?
  • What is the condo association policy about renters?
  • How much is in the reserve fund?
  • Does the condo association have a certificate of insurance?

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Comments(8)

John McCormack, CRS
Albuquerque Homes Realty - Albuquerque, NM
Honesty, Integrity, Results, Experienced. HIRE Me!

Condo living really is easy Will..........

Jul 29, 2013 04:50 AM
Joan Cox
House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

Great questions for buyers that are looking for a condo or their first property!

Jul 29, 2013 11:18 AM
Toni Weidman
Sailwinds Realty - Trinity, FL
20+ Years Selling Homes in New Port Richey, FL

An excellent list of important condo questions, Will. Anyone looking in your area should call Will Nesbitt for answers. suggested.

Jul 29, 2013 08:36 PM
Gabe Sanders
Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - Stuart, FL
Stuart Florida Real Estate

Important questions that all prospective condo owners should ask, prior to making a decision on whether to purchase or which condo to purchase.

Jul 29, 2013 10:20 PM
Michelle Gibson
Hansen Real Estate Group Inc. - Wellington, FL
REALTOR

Will - These are excellent questions every condo buyer must ask.

Jul 29, 2013 11:32 PM
Barbara-Jo Roberts Berberi, MA, PSA, TRC - Greater Clearwater Florida Residential Real Estate Professional
Charles Rutenberg Realty - Clearwater, FL
Palm Harbor, Dunedin, Clearwater, Safety Harbor

Guest parking is often a LARGE problem with condo communities! GREAT post!

Jul 30, 2013 07:50 AM
Sussie Sutton
David Tracy Real Estate - Houston, TX
David Tracy Real Estate for Buyers & Sellers

Different cities are so different from Texas. In my area Houston is the only location that has a transit and or Bus system. Everyone else MUST have a car to get to where they work.

Jul 30, 2013 02:20 PM
Joe Petrowsky
Mortgage Consultant, Right Trac Financial Group, Inc. NMLS # 2709 - Manchester, CT
Your Mortgage Consultant for Life

With your guidance, prospective condo buyers will know they are in good hands. Keep up the great job you do for so many.

Jul 31, 2013 07:54 PM