Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Right of First Refusal

[MikeAngelastro (MikeAngelastro]

Makes a good deal of sense.
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From: tamgoddess [at] comcast.net 

> I wonder if the whole "right of first refusal" is at all necessary. Perhaps 
> in 
> markets where there isn't much competition for cohousing homes? And yet, that 
> would seem to make it even more difficult to sell. We've been in existence 
> for 
> 13 years, and we've never had such a clause, nor have we ever needed it. We 
> have 
> a requirement, not in our CC&Rs, that sellers get a prospective buyer 
> aquainted 
> with the community before they agree to sell. We have no legal recourse if 
> they 
> don't, but we figure if they've been living here, we trust them. So far, so 
> good. 
> 
> Sometimes, when you give up trying to control everything, it all gets a lot 
> easier. 
> 
> (BTW, hello to all the old-timers out there.) 
> 
> Liz 
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