Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org6926155.1-2015Payment of assessments upon conveyance of apartment; priority2025Property and ConveyancesCommon Interest CommunitiesHorizontal Property ActManagement of Horizontal Property Regimes

Upon the sale or conveyance of an apartment, all unpaid assessments against a co-owner for his pro rata share in the expenses provided for in § 55.1-2014 shall first be paid out of the sale price or by the purchaser in priority over any other assessments or charges of whatever nature except the following:

1. Assessments, liens, and charges in favor of the Commonwealth or any locality for taxes past due and unpaid on the apartment; and

2. Payments due under mortgages duly recorded.

1962, c. 627, § 15, § 55-79.15; 2019, c. 712.