Property Ownership

A cooperative (co-op) ownership differs from a condominium in that co-op owners:

AHold fee simple title to their individual units
BOwn shares in a corporation that owns the building and receive a proprietary lease✓ Correct
CHave no right to sell their interest
DAre not responsible for maintenance fees

Explanation

Co-op owners purchase shares in a corporation that owns the entire building and receive a proprietary lease for their unit. They do not hold fee simple title to the unit itself.

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