Why condo fees are worth further examination

True story. A couple walk into a “for sale” oceanfront condo that adjoins their good friends’ unit. The wife is awestruck by the stunning ocean views and smitten by the perfect staging job. She says to her husband: “I want this house. It’s beautiful, and we wouldn’t have to do a thing……Her one concern? The exorbitant condo fee, mostly for flood insurance, but that was not going to get in the way of owning her dream home.    Read the article……………

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