REVIEW COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP Flashcards
A FORM OF COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP IN WHICH OWNERS OWN BOTH SEPARATE PROPERTY AND COMMON PROPERTY IS A
CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT
IN A CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT, EACH UNIT OWNER HOLDS A FEE INTEREST IN
SEPARATE PROPERTY.
HE holds an undivided interest with others in the common areas.
in a condominium development, the land and the walls of the property are called
Common Property (the interior of each uit is the "separate property"
In condominium, the air space between the walls, floor and ceiling of a unit is called
Separate Property
The type of community ownership of property which can be used with almost any form of multiple - unit development is a
Condominium development
Condominium developments are enabled by
State laws
A law known as the Horizontal Property act would provide for the existence of
Condominiums
Legislation enabling condominiums provides for subdividing real property into
air lots
The title to each unit in a condominium, is derived from a
Master Deed
The deed which a condominium owner holds to his unit is a
SEPARATE DEED
SELF government in a condominium is accomplished through
The owners association
In a condominium development, the owners’ association is usually organized as a
Non-for-profit-corporation
An owner of a condominium becomes a member of the owners’ association by
buying a unit
In a condominium development, taxes on common areas are paid by the
Owners association
Taxes on individual condominium units are paid by the
Unit owners
In a condominium development, the funds for payment of taxes, the maintenance costs and insurance for common areas come from
association fees
Financing of the units in a condominium development is handled
separately by each owner