Condominiums are a bit expensive, but they do characterize many modern properties. Here are some tips to living in a condo, but something to consider is the cost and the extent of your experience. Sometimes before you invest hundreds of thousands in a condo, it’s better to live in an apartment first to fully understand the situation.
This is especially true given the change in lifestyles and technology. For one thing, smartphones have made IoT (Internet of Things) tech effectively all-inclusive. You can turn on your home’s lights from across the globe, or turn them off, via IoT. Solar energy, electric heating in terms of atmosphere and water—these things require a new kind of understanding to properly manage.
Then there’s the consideration that adults today are more likely to be single or at the tail-end of a relationship than they are to be in one. Well, in some areas of life. The point is, there are many who choose the apartment route and cost for a few years before changing things up. This makes a lot of sense, as putting money down on a property you own is something that shouldn’t be done until you intend to spend time there.
If you’re in California, you’ve got all kinds of living options; from those which are trans-locational (motor-home living), to those which are residential. The climate is good year-round, so you can take some real time to figure out which aspect of modern living trends most resonate with you. Some vie for minimalism, some for luxury.
Living Solutions
The Vue apartments in San Pedro, CA provide some fine modern living. If you’re just starting out on your own, and are going to a university, you may want to consider apartment living of the “dormitory” style. This can be especially cost-effective while keeping you centered right where you need to be, and among a community of peers to boot.
According to UC Davis campus apartments, $700 a month for two students is $350 per head —that’s pretty affordable. Especially if you’re young, you’re looking to avoid tie-downs as best you can. You have no idea where you’ll be in ten years. You could start out in an apartment in Colorado and find yourself in an RV in San Francisco not five years later. The future is impossible to predict.
Nomads And Those Who Are Stationary
Something else that’s become a feature of modern living is the digital nomad. If you’re unfamiliar, a digital nomad is someone who makes a living through the internet and lives where they please in the meantime. If you can pull in $100 a day, on average, you can actually live pretty comfortably wherever you want, however you want.
Many digital nomads live in hotels and out of cars, some live in motorhomes and RVs, some bounce around between couches at friends’ houses. There are a lot of ways to do it.
Whether you’re more inclined to the nomad lifestyle, the dormitory lifestyle, the apartment lifestyle, or jumping into a mortgage early, there are options you can pursue that will fit your needs.
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