What floor should I buy in high rise apartment?
If you are buying a property for an investment purpose, the ground floor is the best floor in high rise building for you. People, especially in Mumbai and Bengaluru, prefer upper floors, while buyers in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) and Chennai prefer ground floors.
How do I know what floor my apartment is on?
The room number is generally assigned with the first digit indicating the floor on which the room is located. For example, room 412 would be on the fourth floor of the building; room 540 would be on the fifth floor.
Is it better to live on the lower floors of a condo?
A great view can increase the value and price of a unit, especially if the view is a beautiful beach where you can watch the most amazing sunrise and sunsets. If you have fear of heights, then you’re better off residing in the lower floors.
Is it safe to buy a higher floor unit in a condominium?
If your condominium building has great security measures in place, you would still be safe in your home wherever you’re located. But if you’re still nervous about the chances of having someone breaking in your unit, consider getting a unit at the higher floors.
What to look for in a ground floor condo?
Ground floor units also tend to have more lavish Private Enclosed Spaces (PES) than top floor units. For example, instead of just a narrow balcony, they may have a patio extending out onto the lawn. This might be appealing, if you like to host gatherings in the semi-outdoors.
Where are the waihonua condos in Honolulu located?
Waihonua Condos Overview. Address: 1189 Waimanu St, Honolulu, HI 96814. Built year 2015, 341 units, 43 floors, 1BR to 3BR, Pets: OK (verify).
Can you have hard surface flooring in a condo?
Yes, people have actually had to take up their hard surface flooring (except for kitchens and bathrooms) and install carpeting. The rule is in the CC&R’s, and meant to provide neighbors with the peace and quiet they deserve. This is a good example of the great need to read those rules prior to purchasing a condo.
How big of an underlayment do I need for a condo?
Our documents state that our floors must have both the IIC and STC at 55 or higher. We have 6 inch solid concrete floors with no acoustical ceilings. What are the best underlayments for condos and apartments that meet our requirements?
Can a Hoa regulate the type of flooring you have inside your condo?
Please drag open the comment box from right bottom corner to make it larger. Interesting that people purchase a condo with total disregard and consideration for their neighbors. Many/most high rise condos mandate that floor coverings have a soundproof quality to make sure their downstairs neighbors are not intruded upon.
Can a condo have a whole house ventilation?
Condominiums and apartments present some serious challenges when it comes to providing ventilation for good indoor air quality. (I live in a condo that was built in 1970 with no whole-house mechanical ventilation, but that’s another story.)
