Saturday, October 16, 2010

The New Reality: Is Your Condo Project a Candidate for Sale as a Single Parcel?

     The future of many common interest developments resembles the present-day reality of condominium conversions that are often born with serious maintenance issues and a cash deficit. If the association cannot pay for essential maintenance, the value of the units will drop, similar to the recession-caused loss of value today, but they will fail to sell notwithstanding lower asking prices, and the owners, many now under water, will stop paying their assessments. When the association gets to the point where it cannot pay for essential services or do critical maintenance, then the local municipality will have to decide if the units remain habitable. If the answer is “no,” condemnation may be next step...


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