Is buying a condo a good idea? I would like to move out of my

Depends on what you want in a home. You can also rent while you save up money to buy a nicer place. It's a good step between living with your parents and "holy shit, I own and am responsible for a building now"

>>18494170
fun fact, even after you buy the condo you still have to pay "rent" in the form of condo dues.

>>18494314
property taxes too

>>18494170
If you can easily rent out or sell this condo for a comparable price even if your job happened to move, then maybe.

>>18494314
>>18494317
Sure, but obviously these will be less than a profitable rent would be. It's typically a reasonable investment if you can afford it.

>>18494314
>>18494317
Aren't those included when you get a mortgage?