04/21/2026
I know what it’s like to open a letter from the condo board and see a number that makes your stomach drop.
I’ve been through multiple special assessments myself – and I know how overwhelming they can feel.
Here in Florida, concrete restoration is a reality for many buildings.
Over time, water seeps into tiny cracks.
That moisture reaches the steel rebar inside, causing it to rust.
As the metal expands, the concrete around it starts to break apart.
The cracks spread, the structure weakens, and eventually major repairs are needed.
Those repairs often come with hefty special assessments.
And while it’s not always possible to avoid them, it is possible to be prepared.
That’s why I focus on getting my buyers the full story – past repairs, inspection reports, structural studies, and anything that helps them see the bigger picture before they commit.
Because even if assessments are part of condo ownership in Florida, they don’t have to be an expensive surprise.
Call or text me at 718-354-7604.
Or visit FloridaOlga.com/homes
to find your perfect Florida home or condo.
-Olga Zaurova