| Home buying is a decision. It involves careful analysis | | | | other locations, you won't have any problem shifting |
| of factors like its location, cost, structure and design, | | | | your home. On the other hand, when you own a |
| proximity towards workplace and so on. Buying a | | | | town home, you have to sell it off before relocating |
| single family home is not everyone's cup of tea and | | | | which again is a time consuming process and the |
| need less to mention affluent families are better off | | | | process may take about 6 months or more. |
| in buying them. | | | | One of the most striking features that set town |
| If you are a person of moderate means, and want | | | | homes a class apart is the wide choice of designs. If |
| to own a house for yourself, leasing a town home | | | | you are looking for town homes for rent, you would |
| may come to your rescue. Town homes are | | | | be able to select town homes as per your |
| generally two storied buildings together arranged in a | | | | preference. The structural designs range from a |
| row. Most town homes share a common wall and are | | | | traditional to contemporary, from rustic to elegant. |
| festooned with a yard. | | | | Again, it caters you with added amenities like, spa, |
| There is no denying of the fact that a single family | | | | tennis court, barbeque, fitness rooms and swimming |
| residential unit is a pillar of one's financial stature and | | | | pools. The dwellers of course are required to share |
| monetary prowess. But at the same time town | | | | these with other home owners. Most importantly |
| homes offer certain advantages over single family | | | | town homes entitle you to enjoy these benefits and |
| residential units. Town homes offer you a secured | | | | relieve you of their maintenance. However some |
| living as opposed to single family homes where you | | | | town homes associations have stricter rules regarding |
| are exposed to the risk of robbery, theft and | | | | children and pets which can sometimes get over |
| pilferage. | | | | bearing. Though the home owners association |
| Single family homes entitle you to the ownership of | | | | undertakes to take care of all adjacent properties, |
| the land and sometimes the maintenance of the | | | | any delinquency in their part might prove |
| house appears to be a toilsome task. Leasing a town | | | | non-conducive to your daily living. |
| homes relieve you of this responsibility. It is the | | | | Last but not the least, townhomes foster community |
| homeowners association who takes charge of | | | | feeling. It is ideally suited to people who hail from a |
| maintaining the residential units. In return, you have to | | | | common institutional background. It harnesses the |
| maintain nominal fees in their reserve account or pay | | | | common feel developing the togetherness of a |
| them a monthly rental. | | | | community and thus benefits the society as a whole. |
| More over if you have just stepped your foot in the | | | | Summary: The article gives a brief comparison of |
| early career, you might consider job changes which | | | | buying a townhome over leasing it. The author |
| might involve relocation to some other place. In that | | | | explains the advantages of leasing a townhome |
| case, leasing a town homes is probably your best | | | | rather than buying them. |
| option. If your job requires you to move to some | | | | |