25 Tips for Buying a Condo

19. Find out the monthly condo maintenance fees and what exactly they include (and don’t include).

20. What are the property taxes? Are they included in the maintenance fees?

21. Chat with other owners and ask about their experience in the building.

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22. Visit the suite at least twice, if you can, before making your offer.

23. Know what comparable suites in the building and in the area have sold for.

24. As for offer price, listen to and discuss with your agent.

25. When you are ready to make an offer, make it conditional on your lawyer reviewing the Condominium Documents and Status Certificate.