Living at home versus living in an apartment

Running Head : Living in a House versus Living in an Apartment

Living in a House or in an Apartment ? Advantages and Disadvantages

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Living in a house and living in an apartment have their own set of advantages and disadvantages . An apartment is relatively cheaper and easier to maintain than a real house . An apartment dweller , however , has to deal with responsibilities such as paying the rent on time and complying with the rules of apartment personnel . A house , meanwhile , is considered

as an investment in property . But homeowners have to deal with mortgage payments , as well as utility bills Living at Home or in an Apartment ? Advantages and Disadvantages

For most people , living in an apartment is one of the first real steps towards independence . They view the apartment as an oasis of freedom - it is relatively cheaper and easier to maintain than a real house . But as the saying goes , with freedom comes responsibility . Living in an apartment is synonymous to responsibilities such as being able to pay the rent on time and complying with the rules of apartment personnel

Living in a house , on the other hand , is considered as a wise investment . Many years of mortgage payments will result in property that one can call his or her own . But it also means having to pay for utilities such as electricity , gas , water and repairs . Indeed , which one is better - living at home or in an apartment ? What are their...