I can buy a condo for 187k cash, and my monthly fee going forward between taxes and maint would be $400. Or I can take that same 187k and put it in the stock market and continue renting my apartment for $925 per month. What should I do?
I have a top floor condo that has sloped floors. Is there a way to fix this issue? The floors are all Hardwood. What I want to know is if I were to buy new hardwood and some how build shims under it, could this fix my problem. Otherwise any other suggestions? Also, I don’t [...]
What are the monthly costs of owning a condo? I know there is the mortgage, taxes, and association fees. Are there any other fees I should be aware of?
We own a condo covered under the BC Condominium Act. The suite below is owned by a single mother with a son about 18 years old. He and his friends are the “problem” people in the building. When we first moved in we could not have use our balcony or have open [...]
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