{"id":12657,"date":"2021-08-11T13:39:51","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T12:39:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.propertypro.ng\/blog\/?p=12657"},"modified":"2021-08-11T13:44:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T12:44:06","slug":"would-you-rent-a-residential-open-floor-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/would-you-rent-a-residential-open-floor-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Would You Rent an Open Floor Apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">With heavy inflation in the economy many apartments in the cities are overpriced as construction materials cost tripled over, yet the state still suffers a large number of house deficits. The most popular rental market demand on PropertyPro.ng in the last 2 quarters are Self Contains, 3 Bedrooms and 1 bedroom apartments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">While people are searching, developers are scrambling to complete on-going projects which mostly are not equipped enough in terms of space and facilities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Since the early days, many residential apartments have been built in the traditional way where each room has distinctive\u00a0 functions such as kitchens, bedrooms , formal living rooms etc. Trends in building haven\u2019t changed so far, many are even seeing a downsize when it comes to space.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">So why open plan, first the definition, open plan homes are architectural designs where two or more common spaces have been joined together to form a larger space removing wall partitions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The main aim is to join the kitchen and dining room, dining room and living room, or all three into some form of communal living space. Checkout open plan house <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/teklasmom\/open-concept-house-plans\/\">designs<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why are real estate developers not building open plan homes; because they are costlier. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without partition walls, open plan houses depend on steel or laminated beams for support.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertypro.ng\/property-for-rent?search=1004&amp;type=&amp;bedroom=&amp;min_price=&amp;max_price=\">Loft Apartment For Rent<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Here are some advantages of Open Plan Homes<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Easy movement flow with no doors\u00a0 and walls to restrict or hinder. People can move through space unhindered.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Improved communication accessibility. You can easily communicate with roommates, other people within your space.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Light; you enjoy great lightning and it will be well shared within your space.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">High real estate value; open floor plan is highly desirable amongst buyers and it increases the sellers positions in the market.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Flexibility, open floor plans are multifunctional. Spaces can serve as a family room, a recreation room, a home office etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertypro.ng\/property-for-rent\/flat-apartment\/self-contain\/?search=&amp;%2Fself-contain&amp;bedroom=&amp;min_price=&amp;max_price=\">Self Contains For Rent<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The cons side of an open floor apartment involves its high cost of cooling, construction cost and lack of privacy.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With heavy inflation in the economy many apartments in the cities are overpriced as construction materials cost tripled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":12658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12657","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-articles","8":"category-home-decoration","9":"cs-entry","10":"cs-video-wrap"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12657"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12661,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12657\/revisions\/12661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propertypro.ng\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}