Saturday, April 16, 2011

Why Luxury Homes Are Preferred To Middle Class Homes

By Adriana Noton


Many people usually want to own luxury homes at one point in their lives. Some manage to but the majority never manages. This is because these houses are very expensive. They cost three to two times more than the common middle class homes and therefore are out of reach for most people.

They are usually expensive to buy though applying for a mortgage can make them affordable. Maintenance costs and costs of running the house are also high since the hi-tech systems used in the house require qualified professionals to maintain and keep in perfect conditions. Also the bills are high because almost everything including the decorations and other minor systems operate electronically and other s like water fountains and pools require a lot of water to maintain.

First of all is the location of the house. The homes can be situated in many different locations depending on what the owner likes and needs. Some can be situated in the upcountry. These are meant for people who like to lead their lives privately and serenely. This is due to the sparse population and beautiful natural landscape of the place. One can easily relax in such a location better than in the crowded and noisy atmosphere of major cities.

The house can also be built on the beach next to the sea. This is mostly suitable for people who enjoy the sea and activities related to it. Such activities include deep sea diving, water skiing and sun bathing. This location is normally preferred because it is beautiful. The white sandy beaches, clear blue sea, magnificent sunrises and sunsets are the idea of what perfect living is according to many people. Therefore for those who want to enjoy and have a good time this is the ideal place to live.

The maintenance system is also automated and detects when there is a malfunction in any of the other systems so that they can be repaired. The blinds and curtains can also be drawn and lowered without one having to touch them. These systems are advantageous in that they are efficient and save on electricity and water since they are designed to operate only when needed so cases of wastage of resources are very rare.

These homes combine a lot of unique features that give them their reputation. Some of the features include very uniquely designed amenities. An example of these amenities is swimming pools. Many might argue that swimming pools are not unique and are even found in middle class houses but it is their size and design that makes them unique in this case. Luxury homes have large pools which are built using sophisticated designs to suit the needs of the owner. These pools come with other features installed in them like warm water systems, small artificial waterfalls and many more.

Some choose to have the houses near the beach. Here one can easily enjoy the wonders of the sea. Most of the people who own these houses are retirees who are looking forward to enjoying their retirement years as a reward for the hard work they did when they were working.

All these features combined with unique architectural detailing and design, make luxury homes the ideal home for one to live in. This comes at price though but with dedication and a good mortgage plan one can easily acquire their own




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