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Lynn3 Posted 20 years ago
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apartments,

condominiums, duplexes and complex apartment, are they different kinds of apartments? What are the differences among the three?

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Lynn
  

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Condominium or condo for short is an apartment that has been converted from a rental status to an ownership status. The owner of a condo will have right of ownership to the unit (fee simple), and share in the joint ownership of the common areas. duplex apartment An apartment having rooms on two adjoining floors connected by an inner staircase.

  • Condominium or condo for short is an apartment that has been converted from a rental status to an ownership status.
  • The owner of a condo will have right of ownership to the unit (fee simple), and share in the joint ownership of the common areas.
  • duplex apartment An apartment having rooms on two adjoining floors connected by an inner staircase.
  • A triplex apartment will have rooms on three adjoining floors, or an apartment that has three distinct units.
  • A multiplex apartment will have several distinct units A complex is a whole composed of interconnected or interwoven parts.
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Condominium or condo for short is an apartment that has been converted from a rental status to an ownership status. The owner of a condo will have right of ownership to the unit (fee simple), and share in the joint ownership of the common areas.

duplex apartment An apartment having rooms on two adjoining floors connected by an inner stair

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