Individual ownership of an apartment with shared ownership of common areas.
Appartementsrecht is the standard form of apartment ownership in Netherlands.
Owners have exclusive rights to their unit and shared rights to common areas.
Governed by the apartment association (VVE) which manages common areas.
Each owner contributes to maintenance and administration costs.
Clear legal framework protects individual and collective interests.
The apartment association (Vereniging van Eigenaren) that manages common areas and budget.
Yes, all owners must contribute to maintenance of shared facilities and services.
Yes, through statutory procedures and meetings, but decisions generally require majority approval.
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