Purchasing a condominium

Description

This tip sheet provides an overview of information for individuals who are considering the purchase of a new or converted condominium from a developer or the purchase of a previously owned unit from its current owner.

Updated

December 23, 2022

Resources

Purchasing a condominium [December 2022]

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Checklist : documents for purchasers of new and converted condominiums (July 2021)

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Purchasing a condominium [October 2022]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Purchasing a condominium [January 2022]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Purchasing a condominium [November 2021]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Purchasing a condominium [October 2018]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Checklist : condominium documents for purchasers of new condominiums [October 2018]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Purchasing a condominium [June 2018]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Purchasing a condominium [January 2018]

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[ARCHIVED VERSION] - Condominium document checklist [January 2018]

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Title and publication information

Type

Fact Sheet

Series Title

Consumer tips

Frequency

Irregular

Publisher / Creator Information

Creator

Service Alberta Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction

Publisher

Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic

Housing and Utilities

Resource Dates

Date Created

2018-01-01

Date Added

2018-01-15T17:06:11.741606

Date Modified

2022-12-23

Date Issued

2018-01-01

Audience information

General Public

Language

English (Canadian)

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Licence

Open Government Licence - Alberta

Contact

Contact Name

Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction

Contact Other

Consumer Contact Centre at 780-427-4088 (Edmonton and area) or 1-877-427-4088 (toll-free in Alberta).

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