The history of condominiums
As a former high school social studies teacher, still the best and toughest job I’ve ever had, and after so many columns (thank you Seacoastonline), I thought it long overdue to actually explain the history regarding where condominiums originated.Let’s start with the word itself. As with so many other words in the English language, “condominium” is derived from Latin. “Con” means “together with,” and “dominium” means “right of ownership.” Together you can likely see how a condominium means a person’s right of ownership in property together with others.Although the idea...





