Condo buyers ask: What is a Status Certificate

 

Avoid the most expensive mistakes you can make when buying a condo. Get your condo buying or selling checklist at https://www.kingston-condos.ca or call Melissa Morton at (613) 539-6441.

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Buying a condo involves more than just viewing properties and making an offer. One crucial step often overlooked is the review of the status certificate by a legal professional. This document is a goldmine of information, detailing the financial health of the condo corporation, any upcoming special assessments, and the status of the reserve fund. It also provides insights into the property management team and other critical operational aspects.Foregoing a review of the status certificate is a risk no potential condo buyer should take. This document can reveal potential red flags about the building's financial stability and maintenance practices. Some buyers also opt for an accountant's review to ensure the reserve fund is adequate for future repairs and maintenance, avoiding unexpected levies.Understanding the full scope of what you're investing in is crucial. The status certificate can make or break your decision to buy, highlighting why it's essential to have a lawyer scrutinize it before proceeding with your purchase.Avoid making expensive mistakes when buying a condo. Secure your buying checklist at https://www.kingston-condos.ca or contact Melissa Morton directly for expert guidance and support.

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