condo
Americannoun
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condos
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Origin of condo
An Americanism first recorded in 1970–75; by shortening; cf. -o
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An American Jew who buys a condo in the wrong neighborhood in Jerusalem could have his assets in the U.K. frozen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
To apply for the abatement, apartment owners must certify to their building’s condo board or property manager that their units are their primary residence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Paxton purchased one condo at the resort in 2025 and three more in February.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
Wall Street values other REITs even less per condo unit.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
I tell her about Kalinda, and the journal that Anise found—about us running away, and the condo.
From "Hurricane Child" by Kheryn Callender
As the guests rolled in, developers built condos and homes for those who wished to live in such a place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
About a third of single-family homes have HOAs, Realtor.com found — but the share is significantly smaller than the 85% of condos and townhomes that have an HOA.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
It has much lower homeowners association fees than most other condos in the area.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Paxton’s report omitted listing as assets seven properties worth about $5.2 million collectively, including the Utah condos for which he did not disclose mortgages.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
The tall businesses of downtown Oakland morphed first into blocks of condos and apartment buildings, then into the quaint, small-town feel of Piedmont.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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