Condominiums and co-operatives (co-ops) are types of "common interest" properties that allow people to have an ownership interest in property, with key differences from traditional homeownership. Click on the links below for practical and legal information on condominiums and co-ops.

Condos and Co-Ops: Basics:
• What are Condominiums?
• What are Co-Ops?
• Advantages of Condos and Co-Ops
• Disadvantages of Condos and Co-Ops
• Conversions to Condos and Co-Ops

Buying a Condo or Co-Op:
• Tips for Buying a Condo or Co-Op
• Sample Condominium Agreement

Related Topics:
• Buying a Home
• Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&Rs)
• Neighbors and Disputes