Category Archives: Warranties

The Nuances and Subtleties of the Three-Year Common Element Warranty

            A would be condominium buyer has inquired about having heard that it is possible to buy a condominium unit without having the benefit of the three-year common element warranty, because it has already expired at the time of purchase.  What that purchaser heard is absolutely correct.  Maryland’s three-year statutory warranty on certain components of [...]

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Maryland Condominium Owners Need to be Mindful of Common Element Warranty Requirements

If you have decided that the condominium lifestyle is for you, and have purchased a sparkling new unit in a recently constructed complex, you probably take comfort in the fact that Maryland law provides for a three-year warranty on major components of the common elements. However, you may not be aware that when you purchased [...]