Prescott and Prescott Valley condo owners pricing homes too high

The Prescott and Prescott Valley real estate markets are obviously very volatile in the current economy. This fact needs to be considered when you are in the process of selling a condo, townhome or patio home and setting your desired price.
Most sellers hope to get the transaction finalized at their asking price, but depending [...]

Condo and Townhome FAQ

What is the difference between a condo and a townhome?
The difference in these types of homes primarily resides in the legal definition of ownership. In a condominium you own the air space within your walls while a townhome includes ownership of the land beneath your unit and the vertical airspace above. In layman’s terms, a [...]

Condo and Townhome Glossary

 Airspace:  That space in a condominium complex, which belongs to a unit owner. It is the area contained in a unit from floor-to-ceiling and wall-to-wall, measured from “paint-to-paint”, not allowing for thickness of walls, etc. The walls, which divide one unit from another, are “common elements”.
Amenities:  The grounds of a Condo or Townhome development may [...]

Emerging fraud trends: condominium conversion loan scams

To meet the growing homeownership demand and offer an alternative to single-family homes during the recent housing boom, there was vast growth in apartment complexes converted into condominiums.   With a cooling housing market and tighter credit environment, condominium unit sales have lagged and there is an excess of unsold condominiums in many markets.   
To sell [...]