If you have been thinking of buying a condo for a long time, then you should always be looking for opportunities. How about finding a Condo Charan [คอน โด จ รั ญ, which is the term in Thai] before the price skyrockets? The needs vary from person o person, but the zeal of owning a flawless property with impeccable services is common to the demand of all potential condo buyers. Regardless of the reasons for which you want to buy the condo, you should know about the property thoroughly to ensure that the investment may not seem to be an “act of foolishness” a few years down the line.
Learn about the biggest complaints
Do you know the best way to know about the quality of maintenance of the community? It is by knowing the gripes that people are already staying in the community are airing at the board meetings of the condo. An easy way to find it out is t go through the minutes of meetings along with a hearty talk with the current owners. If the association is not proactive about meeting the grievances of the property owners, what’s the use of shelling off monthly amounts for the association charges?
Know more about the management
It is a good idea to discuss with the condo manager, who bears the full-time responsibility of managing the entire community and its maintenance. Lousy managers are the first check posts. There will be a high chance that the manager fails to act immediately according to the need of the moment. Living in a condo can be a gruelling experience if the manager ignores the demands of the condo owners. It is better to find a condo where the residents form the community and take care of eh maintenance as a joint task. Such communities always get an extra mark in association management procedures.
