Monday, February 9, 2009

Right Time to Purchase Dallas Condos

By A. Kim

Normal single family homes require a lots of maintenance and repairs, on the other hand ,condos require very little upkeep on the building. The association takes care of most of the repairs and maintenance. This is one of the reason many Americans are turning to condos as the place to call home. In Dallas, Texas the recession in the economy has created many available Dallas condos at distressed or affordable prices than in the past.

Many new construction condos have gone up in downtown Dallas and its surrounding areas, some have come to market, but some have stalled or stopped the construction due to funding issues. The building boom has left the market with many affordable condos than years past.

Without all the upkeeps many boomer's have opted to sell their larger homes and move into Dallas condos. It is easier to maintain, so they can enjoy their retirement. With some of the condos starting around $150,000, it makes it very affordable with reduces mortgage payments. Something they don't want to think about in retirement.

Long commutes have been traditionally linked with a larger metropolitan areas like Dallas. Dallas is no exception with many people moving into the area. It has caused a high traffic time for those who commute to their work in downtown offices. These Dallas condos make it attractive to live close, so you don't have to sit in your car for long time to commute to work.

Also, a huge transformation has happened to the downtown Dallas area, as many new upscale shops, restaurants, and bars have moved in to cater to new condo owners. Many young professionals have flocked to areas like West Village and Mockingbird Station.

If you enjoy luxury, high end Dallas condos can cost up to $1,000,000, but you can get one at little more cheaper than in the past, if you do your research. So, if you are thinking about a high quality living, greater Dallas area is certainly the place.

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