Locations
How to pick where to live.
Apartment Types
- Walk-ups (also known as low rise or mid-rise apartments (less than 5 stories))
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Closer to street (easier to access your apartment)+
Better access to green spaces (trails, parks, gardens)+
Usually found in residential neighborhoods “Though this may add time to your commute if you work in the city center, there’s typically less foot and vehicle traffic, less pollution, and a greater sense of community.”+
Greater peace Some like the hustle and bustle of the city others like peace and quiet.-
Typically older, may carry noise more-
Typically more affordable-
May have a lack of modern utilities-
Lack of elevators (Not necessarily a draw back)
- High-rises (typically more than 10 stories)
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Location, typically located in premium neighborhoods (located in the city)+
Doormen to accept packages and added security+
Has elevators-
More expensive for location and doormen-
Less privacy with doormen
Reference:
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Journal
- 2020.07.27 Created File
- 2020-11-26 Added
Apartment Types
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