Housing Flashcards

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second smallest apartment

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one or two bedroom

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1
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Smallest apartment

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studio with one room and a bathroom

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2
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expensive apartment

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luxury with more rooms, patio walk-up, or a high rise

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3
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walk-up

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one-three stories no elevator

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4
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high rise

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3 or more stories with an elevator

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5
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advantages of renting

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costs less, able to move easier, don’t have to do maintenance

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6
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advantages of buying

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pride, taxes are deductible, more privacy

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7
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what’s on a lease

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  1. How long
  2. Address
  3. How much is the rent?
  4. Does the landlord have access and when?
  5. When is rent due?
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What’s on a lease 2

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  1. Who is responsible for maintenance
  2. How much is the damage deposit
  3. Can you sublet
  4. Can you have pets and what kinds
  5. Who pays the utilities
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9
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lease

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contract for renting

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10
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leasee

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tneant

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11
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leasor

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landlord

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12
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one sotry

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rancher
Advantage: no stairs
disadvantage: more expensive

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13
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one and one half story house

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one story with a finished attic

advantage: more floor space under the same roof and economic plumbing
disadvantage: stairs, harder to maintain

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two story house

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two stories above the ground

advantages: more floor space under the same roof and economic plumbing
disadvantage: stairs and harder to maintain

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15
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split level house

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Advantage: bedroom on a quiet level
Disadvantage: stairs

16
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split entry

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advantage: more floor space under the same roof
disadvantage: stairs

17
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duplex

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two housing units sharing the same wall

advantage: less expensive
disadantage: noisy neighbors

18
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row house

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town house, side by side skinny units, dep back on property

advantage: less expensive
disadvantage: noisy negihbors

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modular house

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factory built and made in wet and dry modules

advantage: less expensive
disadvantage: not as sturdily built

20
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mobile home

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built to be towed on its own frame

advantage: less expensive
disadvantage: not as sturdily built