2. Where to Begin
Where is your work?
How far are you willing to commute?
Does the area have a good education system for your children?
Do you find the surrounding area attractive and satisfactory to
your needs?
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3. It's Only Luxury If….
The surrounding area and its
overall location meet your needs.
A luxury apartment, condo or
house needs an attractive
surrounding
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4. Not Your Typical State
The luxury purchase and rental market
in NJ is ideal because of the nearby
proximity of numerous large cities,
public transportation and attractions.
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5. What Makes an Apartment Complex Luxury?
One sign of luxury is the available
amenities for the tenants, for
example:
– A business center and library
– State-of-the-art fitness center
– Gourmet grilling and entertaining area
– Resort-style swimming pool
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6. Other Examples of Luxury
• High-end supermarkets nearby
• Convenient access to public
transportation
• High quality public education
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7. Well Laid Out Floor Plans
A well laid-out floor plan can make a space more useable and
enjoyable
– Is the kitchen space large enough to meet your needs, and does the
layout make sense?
– Does the bathroom(s) offer enough storage and counter space?
– Is there enough closet/storage space?
– Does the living space work for your furniture, everyday and
entertaining needs?
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8. Tips for House Hunters
1- Set your priorities
2- Make a comparison chart
3- Walk through properties and
take notes, but don't make a
decision immediately; take
time to think it over
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4- Bring furniture measurements
5- Take photos or video
6- Open up the closets and cupboards
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7- Visit the community during the day
and night
8- Most importantly, envision how you
will use each room and whether the
space meets all of your needs.
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