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ties. A condominium owners association<br />

is responsible for maintaining the jointly<br />

owned elements. The day-to-day business<br />

of the complex is generally handled<br />

by a managing agency.<br />

The owner of each condominium<br />

unit has a vote in the affairs of the community.<br />

Each owner pays a fee to cover<br />

the operating expenses of the property<br />

and usually contributes to a reserve fund<br />

for replacements (such as a new roof) or<br />

improvements (such as decorative landscaping<br />

to improve the value of the property).<br />

Changes and improvements to the<br />

complex may be made only as you and<br />

your co-owners desire. You are responsible<br />

for maintaining the interior of your<br />

condominium unit. Typically, you will<br />

not have to perform outdoor chores.<br />

STEP 4:<br />

STARTING YOUR HOUSE HUNT<br />

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and features you are looking for, and<br />

how much home you can afford, you’re<br />

ready to begin searching for your perfect<br />

home. Whether you use a Realtor to find<br />

an existing home or work with a builder<br />

to buy a new home, you’ll be more focused<br />

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Article provided by National Association of Home Builders<br />

THRESHOLD JANUARY <strong>2019</strong> 7

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