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Housing Options: Multifamily and Single-family Housing

Explore different types of housing options including multifamily housing such as penthouse apartments, garden apartments, efficiency apartments, cooperatives, and condominiums, as well as single-family housing options like attached townhouses, freestanding homes, custom-built, owner-built, factory-built modular, and manufactured/mobile homes.

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Housing Options: Multifamily and Single-family Housing

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  1. Use pages 102-107 in Housing Decisions to describe the types of housing listed. Multifamily housing Single-family housing Attached Townhouse Freestanding Site Built Custom Built Owner-Built Freestanding Factory Built Modular Manufactured/mobile • Penthouse apartment • Garden apartment • Efficiency apartment • Cooperative • Condominium

  2. Objective 2.01: Critique housing options

  3. Today there are many housing choices condominiums apartments modular cooperatives Custom built townhouses

  4. Housing can be divided into 2 categories: • Multi-family Housing • Single-family Housing

  5. Multi-family Housing • Penthouse apartment • Garden apartment • Efficiency apartment • Cooperatives • Condominiums

  6. Penthouse • Located on the top floor of a building. • Great views. • Often have access to roof top gardens and pools. • Usually the most expensive.

  7. Penthouse

  8. Penthouse

  9. Penthouse

  10. Penthouse

  11. Garden Apartments • Ground floor. • Can cost less. • Often able to walk straight out into a garden or onto a lawn.

  12. Garden Apartments

  13. Garden Apartments

  14. Garden Apartments

  15. Garden Apartments

  16. Efficiency Apartment • The smallest of the apartments. • Usually everything is in one room with a small bath and kitchen. • If rooms are divided it is usually by a screen, curtain, or a step. • Often in large cities where square footage is at a premium price.

  17. Efficiency

  18. Efficiency

  19. Cooperative • Own your own apartment by buying stock • For a larger apartment you buy more stock • You vote on who you want your neighbors to be

  20. Condominium • You own your own separate unit • Share the common areas with neighbors • The “look” of the outside is determined by a management company

  21. Single-Family Housing • Attached • Townhouse • Freestanding Site Built • Custom Built • Owner-Built • Freestanding Factory Built • Modular • Manufactured/mobile

  22. Attached: Townhouse • A home that is attached to adjacent houses. • Combines the best amenities of a single-family home and a condominium. • Ownership usually includes the townhouse and the land that it is on.

  23. Townhouse

  24. Townhouse

  25. Freestanding: Single-Family Houses • Single-family homes allow the owners to have more privacy. • Families can have a yard and do not have people living above or below them. • Can you think of any other benefits of living in a single-family home?

  26. Freestanding: Custom Built Home • A home that is designed by an architect and built by a contractor to meet the needs of an individual family. • The home is unique • The home is more costly than other homes • Often take longer to build

  27. Freestanding: Owner-Built Home • The building of the home is supervised by the owner. • Owners need knowledge of building and lots of personal time and energy • The owner can but does not necessarily do their own work

  28. Freestanding single family homes are often called “stick built” homes.

  29. Single-Family Houses

  30. Single-Family Houses

  31. Single-Family Houses

  32. Freestanding: Factory-Built • Modular • Manufactured/mobile

  33. Modular Homes • Built in sections • Put together on a foundation like a puzzle on property owned by the homeowners • Benefits include: • Does not get rained on during construction • Less waste in the building process • Less expensive

  34. Modular

  35. Modular

  36. Modular

  37. Manufactured/Mobile Homes • Homes that are completely built in a factory and moved on wheels to a piece of land that is rented (mobile home park) or owned. • Can be moved to another location • Can be single wide or double wide

  38. Manufactured/Mobile Homes

  39. Manufactured/Mobile Homes

  40. Manufactured/Mobile Homes

  41. Manufactured/Mobile Homes

  42. Assignment: Housing Options Graphic Organizer • Using a sheet of paper, list all of the multi-family housing options on 1 side and all of the single-family options on the second side. • Create a graphic organizer that compares the similarities and differences of each housing option. • Use construction paper to create a poster that contains your graphic organizer and information.

  43. Single Family Housing Multi-family Housing IN THIS CIRCLE TELL WHAT IS COMMON ABOUT ALL TYPES OF SINGLE FAMILY HOUSING IN THIS CIRCLE TELL WHAT IS COMMON ABOUT ALL TYPES OF MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING IN THIS INTERSECTION TELL WHAT SINGLE AND MULTI HAVE IN COMMON

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