4 Tips To Buying A New Condo

4 Tips To Buying A New Condo


Buying a new condominium is a great idea for anyone who wants to own thier first home. You will have instant access to great facilities such as a gym and sometimes even a shopping center. Also, you will have a swimming pool and a playground for your children. But the process of buying a condo is difficult even for veteran homeowners. This article looks at four tips that can help you buy a condo stress-free.




1. Have Your Saving Ready


Financing a condo is somehow different from financing a traditional home. For instance, when you plan to buy a unit at sea pines condos for sale, you may need to get a pre-approval letter. Your financial institution may require that you raise a fraction of the total amount. Also, you are likely to be charged higher rates compared to financing a traditional home. So saving and having enough money can be the best way to start.

2. Choose a Good Agent


Going for an experienced agent could be the best way to go. The agent will play a big role in ensuring that the process succeeds. Selecting an agent who is experienced in buying condos is important. It will save you from the headaches associated with the process. Also, the process of buying a condo could be different from that of buying a traditional home. So, a highly experienced agent could do the job for you.

3. Consider Extra Fees


Once you buy a condo, you will be required to pay monthly fees. The fees cater for expenses such as security and maintenance. Therefore, it is prudent that you scrutinize the fees you will be required to pay before you commit yourself to the deal. Also, look at any other factors that may affect the future resale value of the condo. Look at the number of people that are likely to buy a unit from the complex. The number of occupants determines how the communal spaces will be used. It also determines the amount of money required to maintain it. If the complex has more people, the association is likely to charge more for repair. Look at the number of people who have already bought units at the facility. 

4. Understand the Neighborhood


Before you buy the Condo, it is important that you carry your own research about the location. Learn more about the community in that area and understand their rules. Look at the rules regarding pets, noise and hosting parties keenly. Talk to your neighbors particularly those you will be sharing the common spaces with. Remember living in a good condo can become a nightmare if you can’t stand the noise from your neighbors. Ask people about the general behavior in that area. What do the neighbors like and what don’t they like? Take your time over the weekend and visit the area. Observe what goes around the neighborhood over the week and weekend.

Generally, planning in advance is the most important thing you need to do when buying a condo. Have your sources of finance ready and talk to your agent to guide you. Pay more attention to how the condo association is run before you invest your hard earned money in the complex.



Comments

  1. Teringin juga nak duduk condo. Nice tips!

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  2. Thanks for sharing valuable tips :)

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  3. Good sharing.
    Condo living is good in terms of security and amenities.

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  4. Nice sharing... teman tak berapa minat sangat tinggal di condo nie...

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  5. nice information.. happy new year 2019

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    1. Info yang bagus untuk sesiapa yang nak beli rumah jenis Kondo.. TAHNIAH Zumal, kerana awak terpilih untuk menjadi Top Commentator dalam jurnal akak... Jemputlah singgah..

      https://www.shikinrazali.com/2019/01/top-commentator-bulan-januari-2019.html

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  7. Siapa suka duduk kondo bolehlah hadamkan tips ni ;-)

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  8. Eh! Zumal dah tukar template lagi ek!
    Mrs. A pun teringin jugak nak tukar suka tempalte Zumal yang ni tapi tulisan tu kalau besar sikit lagi okay

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    1. Zumal tak tukar cuma ubah sikit-sikit je.Nanti zumal besarkan tulisan tu

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  9. fuh...boleh tengok jer..sebab nak beli saya tak mampu..

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  10. Tengok2 dulu..mana tau ada rezeki...

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  11. thanks for sharing.. nice info here...

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  12. sekarang beli condo di KL dah mahal
    3 bilik tidur tu di lokasi KL dah mencecah lebih 500k
    memang susah nak beli skrg...

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    1. Betul tu, pasaran hartanah semakin naik sekarang ni

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  13. Hebatnya, tips yang bagus sebagai panduan

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    1. Semoga bermanfaat buat mereka yang mencari infonya

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  14. Masih di KK sabah kah Zumal?

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  15. Tips baguih bagi yang berminat nak duduk di kondo 👍

    Happy 2019 Zumal! 😎🎉🎈

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    1. Semoga membantu mereka. Selamat tahun baru juga

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  16. dgr nama condo je semua bukak mata besar hahaha apatah lg kalau dpt duduk...rs nya bkn dok condo je kena hormat menghormati jiran ddk mn2 ceruk sekali pun mmg kena hormat jiran. tak gituwwww

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    1. Betul tu Anies, kat mana pun sama kecuali duduk dalam hutan sorang2 dia jer

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