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Condo Resale Value


AlfredSokol said: "Does anyone know the technical reason that condos don't have the resale value of single family homes?"

Aligator said: "[QUOTE=AlfredSokol]Does anyone know the technical reason that condos don't have the resale value of single family homes?[/QUOTE] Don't really know the answer, but we had a townhome in Arlington, TX that took 3 years to sell for the same amount we paid. (that's called "taking a bath") Maybe it's because people generally move up to a house, not a condo. And moving up means paying more."

AlfredSokol said: "I think it sucks. Also, you can only get 80% replacement value on a mortgage loan. I know people don't normally dream of living in a condo, but it still seems unfair."

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