Some cities create housing areas by providing taller buildings. Others create housing by building houses on a wider area of land. What solution is better?

Housing is one of the basic needs of human beings. These days building houses

has turned

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have turned

out

be

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to be

a symbol of social status. People are finding innovative and creative ideas to enhance their homes and they show no reluctance in spending huge sum of money on the same. Housing can be of different types

such

as independent houses in

large area

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large areas

a large area

of land of high rise buildings (flats) which provide independent spaces to individuals.

However

, the choice to live in flats or independent houses depend on various factors which will

be discussed in below

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be discussed below in

paragraphs. High rise buildings are more common in crowded cities with space constrain.

Such

cities

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have

large amount of floating population who comes to the cities for jobs or better living. In

such

situations, people will prefer to live in ready to move in flats so that they don't have to spend time in searching for houses which will

further

require furnishing and other utilities. Whereas flats are considered to be equipped with all necessary utilities and security features.

Also

, taller buildings will make the life of new comers to the city more easier with

security

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secure

secured

play area for kids and other amenities like gym, swimming pool etc.

However

, construction of taller buildings

are sometimes undertaken

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is sometimes undertaken

by exploiting environment which is a rising cause of concern. Greedy real-estate companies construct the buildings in ways that are not sustainable.

On the other hand

, independent housing will provide more privacy to the occupants and

also

, they will have more land to move around. People can utilize their compound for growing crops on a small scale.

Additionally

, the owners will have the land and house in their name which is a good mode of investment.

However

, people buying flats will have only limited space of the building in their name and flats have higher rates of depreciation.

Therefore

, from investment point of view, independent houses are better option than flats. To summarize, there's no outright solution to type of housing. It depends on the various other factors associated with the choice as mentioned above. Both types of housing

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have

pros and cons and the final decision should be made considering all relevant factors.