Condo And Townhouse Living Offer Homeowners Perks

If you are thinking of buying a home in Sandy

, Utah, consider looking at the comfort and easy of a new townhome or condo. Many are being built in locations with easy access to public transportation, such as the light rail Trax and the UTA bus lines. A Sandy townhome has a smaller yard than a traditional home but has some of the privacy you might need for your family to entertain or relax. A Sandy condo will free you from yard work so you can focus on indoor pursuits you might enjoy like cooking or painting.

Often in the past, these kind of homes were enjoyed by busy professionals or retirees who wanted their homes to continue to be maintained and look great while they were busy. Now it is becoming very common for young families to enjoy the benefits of condo and townhome living as well as the benefits of home ownership such as equity building and credit improvement.

While a condo or townhouse might not be the first or last home you purchase, it could be the one that is easiest for you to maintain. The home owners association is responsible for the care of the landscaping and exterior of the buildings. This can be very convenient to you if you are not the handiest person or have no idea how to replace worn out fixtures and broken watering systems. The home owners association provides this service in exchange for monthly fees that also cover amenities like recreation facilities and common water usage. These condo and townhouse developments could be in an area that has an overall master plan that includes single family, detached homes as well as parks and a community swimming pool.

This planned use development idea has helped take some of the burden off of cities to fix and maintain roads, parks and zoning violations. Instead of having a police officer show up at your door if you are in violation of a particular city ordinance or code, you get a notice from your local home owners association. This has its up and downs, but with some common sense, most homeowners can figure out how to avoid the wrath of the over vigilant board of homeowners. Just remember if you don't like the current elected officials, you can run for office yourself when the terms are up for renewal and then you can have a hand in governing your own little village.

by: Art Gib

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