Definition : Buyer (purchaser)

Question:  At the time of the purchase of my condo, do I have a right to ask the seller for a certified true copy (authentic copy) of the Declaration of Co-Ownership?

After months of searching, you have found an apartment completely renovated and decorated with great taste. Finally, you will buy the property of your dreams with training room, roof terrace, swimming pool and indoor parking. You certainly know that making the leap can be both an exciting and complex step. Only it is a divided co-ownership apartment. That is  why, at the time of submitting the offer to purchase, a doubt intrudes into your heart. All kinds of questions  intertwine in your mind:    

After reaching an agreement on the conditions of sale with a builder or developer, you will be asked to sign a preliminary contract.It is compulsory only in the case of the sale of a dwelling to be occupied by a natural person, It is not compulsory for a sale to a company. The preliminary contract precedes the purchase of any new or to be built property. Existing condos are generally the object of an offer to purchase. You must use it, irrespective of the fact that a real-estate broker is involved (or not) in the transaction. You will find, hereunder, directives concerning the undertakings, provisions, and essential terms and conditions to include (or to consider) when preparing a preliminary contract.

The final step in the purchase of your apartment is the signing of the deed of sale. As soon as all the prior conditions of the sale are satisfied, the vendor must transfer the property upon the payment of the price.